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 Topic: How would you rate yourself as a Steel Player? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 77 Views: 23109 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Jan 2010 5:01 am Subject: How would you rate yourself as a Steel Player? |
As a rank beginner who never played guitar before, on a scale of 1 to 10 ........ about a 1.000  |
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| Topic: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 2544 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 31 Dec 2009 2:07 am Subject: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
| Thanks Richard, that was the term I needed, "fake book". | |
| Topic: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 2544 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 30 Dec 2009 4:44 pm Subject: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
| another approach | |
| Topic: Honest Reel to Reel tape recorder info needed |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 14 Views: 6043 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 30 Dec 2009 1:41 pm Subject: Honest Reel to Reel tape recorder info needed |
| Yes, unfortunately there isn't much demand for RtR tape any more - just a few of us dyed in the wool purists use them. I think I paid about $100 for my AMPEX 10 years ago. Still today, if you aren't w ... | |
| Topic: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 2544 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 28 Dec 2009 2:36 pm Subject: Best Compilation of Country Music? |
| Since there doesn't seem to be much online in the way of sheet music for Country, what would be your recommendations for the best compilations of Country Music? | |
| Topic: what glue for MOP? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 11 Views: 3431 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Dec 2009 4:17 pm Subject: what glue for MOP? |
| I have done quite a bit of inlay work and always use ordinary carpenter's glue, white or yellow. | |
| Topic: Steel Guitar Christmas? Anyone get anything? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 50 Views: 19368 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Dec 2009 2:23 am Subject: Steel Guitar Christmas? Anyone get anything? |
| I suppose it was a Steel Guitar Christmas in a way since it all started this fall.
A couple of years ago my sister brought me an old National resonator guitar that had been in the family for decade ... |
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| Topic: Mistletoe & Holly ... Lap Steel and Tele |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 3 Views: 1544 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Dec 2009 4:15 pm Subject: Mistletoe & Holly ... Lap Steel and Tele |
| Very nice Dom! | |
| Topic: Quarterman Cone Problem |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 4 Views: 1330 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Dec 2009 3:41 pm Subject: Quarterman Cone Problem |
Probably giving up the spiked eggnog would help ....
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| Topic: Nothing |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 4290 Views: 1327409 |
Forum Section: Nothing Posted: 14 Dec 2009 11:42 am Subject: Nothing |
| Then I chose the right word! What else would you call -28c with a -44c windchill? | |
| Topic: Why do we do what we do? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 8 Views: 2036 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Dec 2009 11:37 am Subject: Why do we do what we do? |
| Why do we do what we do?
Like most of my other hobbies ..... a touch of insanity! |
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| Topic: Finishing a Trojan |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 23 Views: 7363 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Dec 2009 11:35 am Subject: Finishing a Trojan |
| I must say this is a new way to send a Trojan to everyone's computer.
I didn't recognize the name Dennis  NOW I know who you are (and will ignore you appropriately LOL!)
(He's practica ... |
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| Topic: Nothing |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 4290 Views: 1327409 |
Forum Section: Nothing Posted: 14 Dec 2009 2:10 am Subject: Nothing |
| Well I donno why we need all those darned numbers for temperature. Everybody knows there's only five temperatures anyway:
Friggin HOT, Hot, nice, cold, and FRIGGIN COLD! Lately Manitoba has been ... |
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| Topic: edit |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 23 Views: 8983 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Dec 2009 2:00 am Subject: edit |
| All that backing is from BIAB??? Pretty impressive....
How long does it typically take you to put together the backing track Doug? (I may have to invest in BIAB after I learn to play!) Anothe ... |
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| Topic: Finishing a Trojan |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 23 Views: 7363 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Dec 2009 3:25 pm Subject: Finishing a Trojan |
| nice job. now how bout a thread on 're-using' a trojan?
I am not going anywhere near that one! |
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| Topic: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 1556 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 13 Dec 2009 12:26 pm Subject: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
| Found one - thanks guys | |
| Topic: Silver Bells |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 9 Views: 2589 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 13 Dec 2009 12:07 pm Subject: Silver Bells |
| Very nice!
(Why do I always expect to hear Burl Ives on that song?) |
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| Topic: Finishing a Trojan |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 23 Views: 7363 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Dec 2009 1:08 am Subject: Finishing a Trojan |
| Well that will have to wait a bit Stan - I need to learn to play first |
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| Topic: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 1556 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 12 Dec 2009 7:23 am Subject: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
| I just got the metal back from the platers yesterday and got it back together:
http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=172374 It sure sounds NICE! The old Nationals have a unique sound. |
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| Topic: New Custom Built Non-Pedal |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 14 Views: 5032 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Dec 2009 4:30 pm Subject: New Custom Built Non-Pedal |
| BEAUTIFUL work on the fretboard! Did you do the inlays? | |
| Topic: Finishing a Trojan |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 23 Views: 7363 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Dec 2009 1:56 pm Subject: Finishing a Trojan |
| I got the metal parts back from the platers today - new nickel & gold - so here's the before and after pictures.
Before (1960's finish) http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t286/diannebest/Natio ... |
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| Topic: Rhythm on batteries? |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 1 Views: 915 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 10 Dec 2009 2:03 pm Subject: Rhythm on batteries? |
| Does anybody know if there is a simple rhythm box out there that runs on batteries for under $100?
I picked up a beginner's electric steel for learning (rather than knocking about my National) and ... |
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| Topic: Tenderly mp3 ---> Listen ---> |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 10 Views: 2820 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 9 Dec 2009 4:04 pm Subject: Tenderly mp3 ---> Listen ---> |
| Oh my, that's BEAUTIFUL! Simply beautiful in it's simplicity.
I want to dance to that at my (next) wedding!  |
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| Topic: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 5 Views: 1556 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 6 Dec 2009 5:34 am Subject: Electric Steel (for restoration) - FOUND |
| The 1934 National Trojan restoration will be complete in a week or two and I am thinking (<-- bad idea!) about the possibility of restoring an electric lap or pedal steel. (We have long cold winter ... | |
| Topic: Steel Guitar with two slides - newbie from down under |
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| Dianne Best Replies: 22 Views: 7697 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Dec 2009 2:13 am Subject: Steel Guitar with two slides - newbie from down under |
WOW! Wha'cha doin after the show fella?  LOL! |
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