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  Topic: Humoresque (Dvorak) country-style
Bob Shilling

Replies: 10
Views: 231

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 26 Sep 2024 1:36 pm   Subject: Humoresque (Dvorak) country-style
Really great! Nice arrangement.
  Topic: Paul Franklin Signature National Picks
Bob Shilling

Replies: 33
Views: 6202

PostForum Section: New Product Announcements   Posted: 10 Sep 2024 10:26 am   Subject: Paul Franklin Signature National Picks
The code worked for me. Picks arrived Monday. I still can't play like Franklin Laughing

I like the picks, but I've gotten used to Acri picks, so I'll have to give them a longer test period.
  Topic: 0000
Bob Shilling

Replies: 5
Views: 1030

PostForum Section: New Product Announcements   Posted: 6 Sep 2024 9:54 am   Subject: 0000
Very Happy

I need that! Cool
  Topic: New book on Economy Picking
Bob Shilling

Replies: 22
Views: 3340

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 2 Aug 2024 10:57 am   Subject: New book on Economy Picking
My copy just arrived. Very Happy You've put a lot of work into this. Now I have to get to work.

Thanks Mike!
  Topic: Found a way to mount a clip on tuner to a thick headstock
Bob Shilling

Replies: 5
Views: 1329

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 26 Jul 2024 11:57 am   Subject: Found a way to mount a clip on tuner to a thick headstock
My Snark fits on my Rogue just fine.



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  Topic: Tapered tone bars...obsolete?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 8
Views: 1232

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Jul 2024 11:35 am   Subject: Tapered tone bars...obsolete?
No price listed. Described as "Tapered Titanium - Made in USA! 3.1oz. - 3 1/8" length, Taper 13/16" to 5/8"."

You can probably contact them through the website, and ask for ...
  Topic: Tapered tone bars...obsolete?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 8
Views: 1232

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Jul 2024 9:55 am   Subject: Tapered tone bars...obsolete?
Erv,

That ad occurs regularly in the HSGA newsletter. Artur's music is in Indianapolis, and they have a website Moderator note - fixed the link. If you want to juxtapose a comma after the link, got ...
  Topic: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge
Bob Shilling

Replies: 19
Views: 2912

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Jul 2024 8:39 am   Subject: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge
Thanks, Ricky. That makes sense.
  Topic: Lost Planet Airmen
Bob Shilling

Replies: 8
Views: 2611

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 22 Jul 2024 8:37 am   Subject: Lost Planet Airmen
Slim,

Great photo! Thanks, I wasn't able to get a good shot.
  Topic: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge
Bob Shilling

Replies: 19
Views: 2912

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Jul 2024 10:48 am   Subject: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge
I use Scotch-Brite pads to smooth the area and then polish it with metal polish I use mothers.
Scotch-Brite doesn't take any metal off, like any kind of sanding will.
Ricky

If there's a groove, ...
  Topic: Lost Planet Airmen
Bob Shilling

Replies: 8
Views: 2611

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 30 Jun 2024 10:07 am   Subject: Lost Planet Airmen
My wife, Nina, and I went to The Freight & Salvage here in Berkeley last night to see and hear Bill Kirchen and the Lost Planet Airmen.

It was an amazing, high-energy performance with every min ...
  Topic: RIP Kinky Friedman
Bob Shilling

Replies: 7
Views: 2758

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 28 Jun 2024 10:20 am   Subject: RIP Kinky Friedman
I enjoyed his satirical song lyrics and his detective novels. If I had been a Texan, I'd have voted for him. You can't beat campaign slogans like "How hard can it be?", and "Why not?&q ...
  Topic: The Mavericks-Moon and Stars (With Sierra Ferrell)
Bob Shilling

Replies: 4
Views: 1841

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 27 Jun 2024 10:21 am   Subject: The Mavericks-Moon and Stars (With Sierra Ferrell)
I wish mainstream Country Music would have evolved in Sierra's direction. Also, love her harmonizing with Raul Malo.
  Topic: I "discovered" a 1930's National Resonator....
Bob Shilling

Replies: 25
Views: 3586

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Jun 2024 10:48 am   Subject: I "discovered" a 1930's National Resonator....
That sounds great! I hope your Imperial does as well.
  Topic: Louis Armstrong - steel guitarist?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 21
Views: 3878

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 17 Jun 2024 9:55 am   Subject: Louis Armstrong - steel guitarist?
And, don't forget Satchmo's 1931 recording with Jimmie Rodgers "Blue Yodel #9." Louis was in on the birth of Country Music.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It24N7o29Pk
  Topic: Waylon Jennings-- Steel player
Bob Shilling

Replies: 6
Views: 1244

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 12 Jun 2024 10:01 am   Subject: Waylon Jennings-- Steel player
I found two live videos of "Waymore's Blues." One featured Mooney on steel. The other was from "The Final Concert" Wikipedia credits Robby Turner on that one, and it does have a Do ...
  Topic: Iconic pedal steel
Bob Shilling

Replies: 33
Views: 3141

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 9 May 2024 8:53 am   Subject: Iconic pedal steel
Sleepwalk is to the non pedal steel as ________ is to the pedal steel.

"Teach Your Children" for the general public.

"Together Again" for those familiar with country music, b ...
  Topic: Who invented C6 tuning? Evidence??
Bob Shilling

Replies: 19
Views: 2546

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 7 May 2024 10:47 am   Subject: Who invented C6 tuning? Evidence??
Maybe time will tell. The early 18th century debate over who invented calculus included a smear-job by Isaac Newton on Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Sir Isaac was certainly full of hubris.

Now, 300 y ...
  Topic: Iconic pedal steel
Bob Shilling

Replies: 33
Views: 3141

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 May 2024 9:45 am   Subject: Iconic pedal steel
Great list! I would add something from "All Things Must Pass."

Maybe?:

"Behind That Locked Door" (George Harrison/Pete Drake on steel)
  Topic: The Five Greatest Solos?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 34
Views: 5126

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 6 May 2024 9:27 am   Subject: The Five Greatest Solos?
Lot's of great solos here, but no one's mentioned Moon's solo on "A Couple More Years," on this 1983 video shot live in Stockholm.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-urOq56Ofc
  Topic: Duane Eddy
Bob Shilling

Replies: 9
Views: 3501

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 5 May 2024 2:51 pm   Subject: Duane Eddy
Duane Eddy's first guitar.

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  Topic: How many of you have a pedal steel seat?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 79
Views: 22634

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 May 2024 8:51 am   Subject: How many of you have a pedal steel seat?
Bob:

I picked my analogy after some thought. As I'm now an American, my instinct was to quote the 'Lindbergh Baby' but, as that ended tragically, it seemed in poor taste.

Lucan, on the other ha ...
  Topic: How many of you have a pedal steel seat?
Bob Shilling

Replies: 79
Views: 22634

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 May 2024 10:15 am   Subject: How many of you have a pedal steel seat?
... mine is so full that I suspect Lord Lucan is hiding in there, too.

I'd also add that the Rollans' product is so good that I don't know how they stay in business! Mine was new in 2000 and I don' ...
  Topic: Volume pedal
Bob Shilling

Replies: 12
Views: 1108

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 2 May 2024 9:07 am   Subject: Volume pedal
It's part of my pedal steel. I've only recently started learning lap steel and it's still part of the psg. When I get better at bar slants and other lap steel nuances, I may try it. But, for now, I vo ...
  Topic: Duane Eddy
Bob Shilling

Replies: 9
Views: 3501

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 2 May 2024 8:46 am   Subject: Duane Eddy
Six weeks ago I got his 2-disc compilation, "Twang Thang." (Yeah, I still like CDs.) I've listened to both discs several times. I'll play them again today.

A true innovator. Simple but po ...
 
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