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I need a Fender Twin Amp head cabinet. black tolex covered, with lower corners, Handle. can be used, but must be in good shape. need room for reverb tank.

so sorry Randy. I know your pain, since I lost Charlotte a year ago. DT

I've know Steve Chapman since the early 70's. When he left the Troubadours, Buddy Charlton asked Ernest to hire me. But Ernest told him if I worked for anyone except Loretta Lynn he would. I always wa ...

Will miss my good friend and fellow musician.

It is John Hughey. I was in the studio the evening "Berries" was recorded. Dave Thornhill

when I was with Loretta, we played a lot of shows with Sonny James. There was no finer gentleman or showman than Sonny. He was a good friend and Brother in Christ. Don't worry I'll see him again. Dave ...

As a lead guitar player, who loves the steel guitar, the player who has impressed me most is Julian Tharpe. I have either played music with most great players or heard them, still Julian is in a leagu ...

Hal Rugg played on Tingle. John Hughey only played on the duets. Dave Thornhill

I've known Jerry 40+ years. I talked to him a few times in the last year. A dear friend that will be missed.

Hate to hear the news about my friend Spider Wilson's passing. I've known him for many years. Talked to him in October. There isn't many of us old school, tone, touch, echoplex, melody, and singer's b ...

I've Known Dickey for 45 + years. A great steel guitar master. Have a great journey my friend. Dave Thornhill

Randy, sorry to hear about you Mom's passing. Lost my mom many years ago. Take care my friend. Dave Thornhill

Sonny Curtis and I met in 1957 in Hillsboro Ohio, at a radio station. I'm sure that neither of us would think that a few years later we would be on tour together, he with George Jones and me with Lore ...

I worked with Levon Helm in the movie "COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER". He was a pro and friendly man. I respected him very much as a musician and a person. Dave Thornhill

I hated to hear this news. I played with Herbie on the Nat Stuckey Band several years ago, when the guitar player Jerry Reid took a couple of weeks off.
What a great player and person he was. He will ...

Billy was a true friend. I have known him since he was 6 years old. I played many times with his mom and dad (Hank and Anna Mae Johnson) at the Fronteer Ranch in Columbus Ohio in the Mid Sixties. Bill ...

Charlie liked everyone he saw, especially musicians.He always had a kind word and a smile. Another great musician of my era gone. Dave Thornhill

I have known Paul for many years, and I respected him as a great guitar player, and person. He got to live out a dream that most guitar player would have given any thing to do, and that was to play an ...

Charlie, sorry to hear about your father's passing. You were lucky to have him around this long. My father passed when I was 35 years old. Love you my friend, Dave

Steve, I don't know if the band I went to hear plays for the door or not. The band was The Time Jumpers. If they did play for the door, the place was packed both nights. I made my living for almost 30 ...

Herby, some friends and I spent two monday night in a row at the Station Inn a few weeks ago. The first night Tommy White was on steel, the next monday night Paul Franklin was playing. The Steel,lead ...

Ray Burdett was a great bass singer and stage professional as any one in the game. I worked many years with him in the Loretta Lynn Band. He will be greatly missed by many. There are a lot of good roa ...

Rick, glad to know everything went great with you. Hope you many years of music. Dave Thornhill

Bob, Very sorry about Bill's passing. He was a good friend down thru the years, even though I hadn't had any contact with him for many years. Bill was the first guy to call me to play a job with Loret ...

I just listened to the finish product of Bob Hempker's first CD. What a great work. The selection of songs and different styles of music should make all steel players like at least some of the songs i ...

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Topic: Fender amp cabinet.
David Thornhill Replies: 0 Views: 489	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 6 Dec 2022 8:29 pm Subject: Fender amp cabinet.
David Thornhill Replies: 0 Views: 489	I need a Fender Twin Amp head cabinet. black tolex covered, with lower corners, Handle. can be used, but must be in good shape. need room for reverb tank.
Topic: Judy Beavers Obituary
David Thornhill Replies: 31 Views: 15493	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 16 Apr 2020 10:08 am Subject: Judy
David Thornhill Replies: 31 Views: 15493	so sorry Randy. I know your pain, since I lost Charlotte a year ago. DT
Topic: Steve Chapman
David Thornhill Replies: 4 Views: 5037	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 30 Jul 2017 4:09 pm Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 4 Views: 5037	I've know Steve Chapman since the early 70's. When he left the Troubadours, Buddy Charlton asked Ernest to hire me. But Ernest told him if I worked for anyone except Loretta Lynn he would. I always wa ...
Topic: Kayton Roberts
David Thornhill Replies: 54 Views: 34294	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 14 Jul 2017 6:11 am Subject: Kayton
David Thornhill Replies: 54 Views: 34294	Will miss my good friend and fellow musician.
Topic: Wild Mountain Berries - funky steel player?
David Thornhill Replies: 15 Views: 4746	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Jun 2016 11:49 am Subject: Wild Mountain Berries - funky steel player?
David Thornhill Replies: 15 Views: 4746	It is John Hughey. I was in the studio the evening "Berries" was recorded. Dave Thornhill
Topic: RIP Sonny James
David Thornhill Replies: 15 Views: 8934	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 22 Feb 2016 4:21 pm Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 15 Views: 8934	when I was with Loretta, we played a lot of shows with Sonny James. There was no finer gentleman or showman than Sonny. He was a good friend and Brother in Christ. Don't worry I'll see him again. Dave ...
Topic: Who would be at the top of your list?
David Thornhill Replies: 61 Views: 18337	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 17 Jun 2015 2:40 pm Subject: impressed
David Thornhill Replies: 61 Views: 18337	As a lead guitar player, who loves the steel guitar, the player who has impressed me most is Julian Tharpe. I have either played music with most great players or heard them, still Julian is in a leagu ...
Topic: Bob Hempker with Loretta Lynn
David Thornhill Replies: 23 Views: 12210	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 15 May 2015 9:03 am Subject: tingle
David Thornhill Replies: 23 Views: 12210	Hal Rugg played on Tingle. John Hughey only played on the duets. Dave Thornhill
Topic: RIP Jerry Brightman
David Thornhill Replies: 65 Views: 39233	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 12 Mar 2015 8:00 am Subject: Jb
David Thornhill Replies: 65 Views: 39233	I've known Jerry 40+ years. I talked to him a few times in the last year. A dear friend that will be missed.
Topic: Spider Wilson R.I.P.
David Thornhill Replies: 9 Views: 10633	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 26 Feb 2015 2:04 pm Subject: spider Wilson
David Thornhill Replies: 9 Views: 10633	Hate to hear the news about my friend Spider Wilson's passing. I've known him for many years. Talked to him in October. There isn't many of us old school, tone, touch, echoplex, melody, and singer's b ...
Topic: Dickey has passed away.
David Thornhill Replies: 71 Views: 40207	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 4 Oct 2014 11:55 am Subject: Dickey has passed away.
David Thornhill Replies: 71 Views: 40207	I've Known Dickey for 45 + years. A great steel guitar master. Have a great journey my friend. Dave Thornhill
Topic: Evelyn Beavers
David Thornhill Replies: 60 Views: 22955	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 24 Jan 2014 6:30 am Subject: Mom
David Thornhill Replies: 60 Views: 22955	Randy, sorry to hear about you Mom's passing. Lost my mom many years ago. Take care my friend. Dave Thornhill
Topic: George Jones, dead at 81
David Thornhill Replies: 88 Views: 36150	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 27 Apr 2013 7:53 am Subject: jones
David Thornhill Replies: 88 Views: 36150	Sonny Curtis and I met in 1957 in Hillsboro Ohio, at a radio station. I'm sure that neither of us would think that a few years later we would be on tour together, he with George Jones and me with Lore ...
Topic: Levon Helm, RIP
David Thornhill Replies: 19 Views: 7009	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 20 Apr 2012 4:49 pm Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 19 Views: 7009	I worked with Levon Helm in the movie "COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER". He was a pro and friendly man. I respected him very much as a musician and a person. Dave Thornhill
Topic: Herby Wallace
David Thornhill Replies: 313 Views: 143058	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 6 Apr 2012 6:48 am Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 313 Views: 143058	I hated to hear this news. I played with Herbie on the Nat Stuckey Band several years ago, when the guitar player Jerry Reid took a couple of weeks off. What a great player and person he was. He will ...
Topic: Noted Nashville Picker Billy Johnson Passes..
David Thornhill Replies: 22 Views: 15398	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 27 Feb 2012 4:53 pm Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 22 Views: 15398	Billy was a true friend. I have known him since he was 6 years old. I played many times with his mom and dad (Hank and Anna Mae Johnson) at the Fronteer Ranch in Columbus Ohio in the Mid Sixties. Bill ...
Topic: Funeral Service For Charlie Collins
David Thornhill Replies: 13 Views: 5500	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 14 Jan 2012 8:35 am Subject: Charlie
David Thornhill Replies: 13 Views: 5500	Charlie liked everyone he saw, especially musicians.He always had a kind word and a smile. Another great musician of my era gone. Dave Thornhill
Topic: RIP Paul Yandell
David Thornhill Replies: 22 Views: 11212	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 21 Nov 2011 7:59 am Subject: Friend
David Thornhill Replies: 22 Views: 11212	I have known Paul for many years, and I respected him as a great guitar player, and person. He got to live out a dream that most guitar player would have given any thing to do, and that was to play an ...
Topic: Charlie Archer's Father Has Passed
David Thornhill Replies: 5 Views: 1931	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 17 Nov 2011 7:58 am Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 5 Views: 1931	Charlie, sorry to hear about your father's passing. You were lucky to have him around this long. My father passed when I was 35 years old. Love you my friend, Dave
Topic: Well, another show in Pigeon Forge without-Please Close
David Thornhill Replies: 94 Views: 34125	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Nov 2011 4:46 pm Subject: for door
David Thornhill Replies: 94 Views: 34125	Steve, I don't know if the band I went to hear plays for the door or not. The band was The Time Jumpers. If they did play for the door, the place was packed both nights. I made my living for almost 30 ...
Topic: Well, another show in Pigeon Forge without-Please Close
David Thornhill Replies: 94 Views: 34125	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Nov 2011 8:36 am Subject: still some hope
David Thornhill Replies: 94 Views: 34125	Herby, some friends and I spent two monday night in a row at the Station Inn a few weeks ago. The first night Tommy White was on steel, the next monday night Paul Franklin was playing. The Steel,lead ...
Topic: RIP Ray Burdette
David Thornhill Replies: 6 Views: 5034	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 20 Jul 2011 8:55 am Subject: Greatly missed
David Thornhill Replies: 6 Views: 5034	Ray Burdett was a great bass singer and stage professional as any one in the game. I worked many years with him in the Loretta Lynn Band. He will be greatly missed by many. There are a lot of good roa ...
Topic: Message from Rick Campbell
David Thornhill Replies: 28 Views: 11350	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 1 Jul 2011 3:46 pm Subject: rick
David Thornhill Replies: 28 Views: 11350	Rick, glad to know everything went great with you. Hope you many years of music. Dave Thornhill
Topic: Bill Pulford RIP
David Thornhill Replies: 7 Views: 3574	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 14 May 2011 8:29 am Subject: friend
David Thornhill Replies: 7 Views: 3574	Bob, Very sorry about Bill's passing. He was a good friend down thru the years, even though I hadn't had any contact with him for many years. Bill was the first guy to call me to play a job with Loret ...
Topic: Bob Hempker CD " Then And Now "
David Thornhill Replies: 27 Views: 19839	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 5 May 2011 2:56 pm Subject: new release
David Thornhill Replies: 27 Views: 19839	I just listened to the finish product of Bob Hempker's first CD. What a great work. The selection of songs and different styles of music should make all steel players like at least some of the songs i ...