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Topic: Humoresque (Dvorak) country-style | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 10 Views: 231 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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
I like the picks, but I've gotten used to Acri picks, so I'll have to give them a longer test period. |
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Topic: 0000 | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 5 Views: 1030 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 6 Sep 2024 9:54 am Subject: 0000 |
I need that! |
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Topic: New book on Economy Picking | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 22 Views: 3340 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Aug 2024 10:57 am Subject: New book on Economy Picking |
My copy just arrived. You've put a lot of work into this. Now I have to get to work.
Thanks Mike! |
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Topic: Found a way to mount a clip on tuner to a thick headstock | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 5 Views: 1329 |
Forum 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.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/135_IMG_0452a_1.jpg |
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Topic: Tapered tone bars...obsolete? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 8 Views: 1232 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: Tapered tone bars...obsolete? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 8 Views: 1232 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 19 Views: 2912 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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. |
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Topic: How Do I Polish the String Grooves/Marks on the Bridge | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 19 Views: 2912 |
Forum 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, ... |
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Topic: Lost Planet Airmen | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 8 Views: 2611 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: RIP Kinky Friedman | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 7 Views: 2758 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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 |
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Topic: Waylon Jennings-- Steel player | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 6 Views: 1244 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: Who invented C6 tuning? Evidence?? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 19 Views: 2546 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: Iconic pedal steel | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 33 Views: 3141 |
Forum 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) |
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Topic: The Five Greatest Solos? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 34 Views: 5126 |
Forum 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 |
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Topic: Duane Eddy | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 9 Views: 3501 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 5 May 2024 2:51 pm Subject: Duane Eddy |
Duane Eddy's first guitar.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/135_Duane_Eddy_1st_guitar_1.jpg |
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Topic: How many of you have a pedal steel seat? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 79 Views: 22634 |
Forum 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 ... |
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Topic: How many of you have a pedal steel seat? | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 79 Views: 22634 |
Forum 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' ... |
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Topic: Volume pedal | |
Bob Shilling Replies: 12 Views: 1108 |
Forum 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 |
Forum 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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