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 Topic: Johnny King And his lovely wife |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 6 Views: 417 |
 Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 Sep 2024 9:59 am Subject: Johnny King And his lovely wife |
| Yep…nice folks. They drove down to the Atlanta area and picked up a steel guitar. Really enjoyed meeting them. | |
| Topic: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 7 Views: 789 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Sep 2024 1:00 pm Subject: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
| Amazing!
I hope you don't mind me saying this, but I hear Maurice Anderson's "Moods"-period out in various places... maybe because the time period of the music styles. Thanks for post ... |
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| Topic: Surfin’ with Satie’s Gnossienne No. 1 |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 11 Views: 703 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Sep 2024 6:29 am Subject: Surfin’ with Satie’s Gnossienne No. 1 |
| And this sir is the coolest thing ever!! | |
| Topic: Claire de Lune |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 6 Views: 624 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Sep 2024 5:34 am Subject: Claire de Lune |
| Nice! I’m tempted to tinker with this tune in the future. | |
| Topic: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 894 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Sep 2024 2:49 pm Subject: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
What planet did you just fly in from Bill???? I compare that to someone dancing on the top of a needle.  Just fantastic!!!.
As an aside ..Do you still have your DelVecchio ? It would be nice to he ... |
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| Topic: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 894 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Sep 2024 5:47 pm Subject: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
| Bill you definately got more talent than anybody I know! Put up a picture of this Axe if you care to.
Jbm I’ve built several lap steels….6,8,10,12netc. This one is more of a simple wide bod ... |
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| Topic: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 894 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Sep 2024 5:42 pm Subject: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
| Bill you definately got more talent than anybody I know! Put up a picture of this Axe if you care to.
Jbm I’ve built several lap steels….6,8,10,12netc. This one is more of a simple wide bod ... |
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| Topic: Keyless Lap Steel |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 6 Views: 2145 |
Forum Section: Builders' Corner Posted: 13 Sep 2024 1:01 pm Subject: Keyless Lap Steel |
| Here is a simple one I made out of aluminum and hardware store screws. Started out as a. 14 string, but I added a few wooden pieces and three gears. You would really need a drill press to accurately d ... | |
| Topic: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 894 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Sep 2024 11:14 am Subject: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
| That was pretty cool Bill, thanks for sharing. And I’m sure I’m not the only one wondering - is this a non-pedal E9 tuning on an eight string guitar?
thanks for the listen. this is a 17 strin ... |
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| Topic: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 894 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Sep 2024 10:41 am Subject: E9 Pedal Steel Sounds on Lap Steel Waltz Across Texas |
| recorded a classic Ernest Tubb song trying to get some pedal steel inflections. pardon me if you think im overdoing the moving thing, but after all it is the object to try to get some pedal sounds. in ... | |
| Topic: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 7 Views: 789 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Sep 2024 2:20 pm Subject: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
| Another winner Bill! I've always admired your selection of tunes and diversity of style.
Your offerings are so well done and pleasant to listen to. I wanna be just like you when I grow up! You m ... |
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| Topic: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 7 Views: 789 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Sep 2024 2:12 pm Subject: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
| Another winner Bill! I've always admired your selection of tunes and diversity of style.
Your offerings are so well done and pleasant to listen to. I wanna be just like you when I grow up! You m ... |
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| Topic: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 7 Views: 789 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Sep 2024 11:31 am Subject: Heres a Stevie Wonder Tune..... |
| "Creepin'". i always liked this Stevie tune. drum loop, electric bass, and my custom many string lap steel.
https://soundcloud.com/bill-hatcher/creepin-lap-steel?si=812298c81421426cbdd ... |
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| Topic: Advice for a beginner please |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 14 Views: 1602 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Aug 2024 9:05 am Subject: Advice for a beginner please |
| were i you....
i would tune one of the necks to...low to high... D E A D G B E G#. the G and G# can be the same diameter string as they are only 1/2 step apart. this will now let you immedi ... |
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| Topic: b benders |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 6 Views: 1202 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Aug 2024 11:30 am Subject: b benders |
| Do it! Anything you add to your arsenal that can help you realize your musical thought is worth it. Yes you will have to adapt…but it will be worth it. | |
| Topic: My Take On Poinciana...... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 10 Views: 1367 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Aug 2024 5:49 pm Subject: My Take On Poinciana...... |
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Had a fellow make me a bar that covers all the strings. |
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| Topic: My Take On Poinciana...... |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 10 Views: 1367 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Aug 2024 1:06 pm Subject: My Take On Poinciana...... |
| saw and enjoyed a couple of recordings here of this song and i decided to take a crack at it on my lap steel with many strings. a drum loop...a track of electric bass. some improv with single strings ... | |
| Topic: Fender Showman Reverb 2x12 Combo |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 2 Views: 563 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 12 Aug 2024 1:09 pm Subject: Fender Showman Reverb 2x12 Combo |
| do you have the original OT? | |
| Topic: Will It Go ‘Round In Circles cover |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 9 Views: 1538 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Aug 2024 12:56 pm Subject: Will It Go ‘Round In Circles cover |
| dude! go make some money..
used to play that tune back in the day when it just came out. |
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| Topic: Bigsby 5-String Mandolin Copy |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 2 Views: 2073 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Other Instruments Posted: 2 Jul 2024 1:00 pm Subject: Bigsby 5-String Mandolin Copy |
| What is the scale of this instrument and the neck width at the nut. Thanks | |
| Topic: duesenberg multibender w/ 3 levers |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 2 Views: 584 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 29 Jun 2024 4:21 pm Subject: duesenberg multibender w/ 3 levers |
| If there have been upgrades to this system, is this unit the latest version? | |
| Topic: Refurbished Fender |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 11 Views: 1138 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Jun 2024 8:42 am Subject: Refurbished Fender |
| Value to a collector is greatly diminished. Interest to a player will depend on how good a job and the asking price. | |
| Topic: Altec 417 8h equivalent |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 6 Views: 1223 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 29 May 2024 7:11 pm Subject: Altec 417 8h equivalent |
| you might try the weber alnico California. supposed to be JBL like.
the altec 417 and 418 series are incomparable to anything made today. https://www.tedweber.com/cali12a/ |
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| Topic: Are there any single note JAZZ/Bebop players out here? |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 35 Views: 6130 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 May 2024 1:11 pm Subject: Are there any single note JAZZ/Bebop players out here? |
| I should have gotten a Purple Heart for fighting the jazz “wars”…….
Here was my bebop attempt on lap steel. http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?0hwcxqzcygm |
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| Topic: Dizzy Fingers, Rockabilly arrangement |
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| Bill Hatcher Replies: 13 Views: 1479 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Apr 2024 6:33 pm Subject: Dizzy Fingers, Rockabilly arrangement |
| very nice playing!! | |
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