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As a fan of Mary Flower, a great acoustic-based lap steel guitar player, I wanted to note that she is coming to Colorado this month for a set of shows and a workshop.

From [url=http://www.maryflower. ...

I actually had a friend buy one of these from home depot for that very reason, but the tabletop part rocked back and forth.
I'm interested to hear how he got it to lock tight.

Well for all of you northern coloradans, I'm going to go to Fort Collins tomorrow(friday) to see the 3 Twins play a benefit concert. It's John Magnie, Tim Cook and Steve Amedee from the Subdudes and ...

Hey there neighbor...
Actually, Dan Treanor, who is on the Northern Blues Label, the same as Harry's first few CDs, was there and is also located in Arvada.
I guess we'll have to have a little get tog ...

Well I just got back from the Harry Manx concert. I met another Denver forum player there as well.
He didn't have much of a crowd, but it made no difference to me - he was incredible. Such a soulfu ...

I totally agree with you Steinar. I wasn't saying you were right or wrong. I was actually agreeing with you and stating my preference in the end. ...And I was joking with you as I will probably alw ...

Steinar - have you played an original Weissenborn yet?
I have a couple oahus that sound great for that funky old-style blues stuff. I recorded a song on my "Kelly Joe Phelps" style Gibson F-25 Folksi ...

So does anyone know who does the little dobro intros and outros on the "World Poker Tour". Is it someone on this forum???

I was hoping I'd get some more obscure, but still available movies with Hawa ...

I was just wondering if there's any movies out there that happens to have steel guitar in it. I can think of movies with bottleneck slide guitar either in the soundtrack or in the actual movie.

I'm ...

This is probably a late 1930's KG-11. The KG-14 is the same body style as the Gibson L-00. The Kalamazoo's were the budget Gibson line and they typically had ladder bracing inside which is "less col ...

Russ - thanks for the plug. I just added more mp3 downloads of the songs with Weissenborn specifically to the webpage.

A few years ago, David was surfing the web and came upon my website and he sent ...

Thanks Andy.
I've seen postings asking for soundfiles of a weissenborn. So I've just added more downloadable mp3s of the songs on the website. Some of the slide work is subtle on the songs, but if ...

I'll be interested in hearing the Fishman as well. I think my luthier might have put the K&K sensors somewhere just behind the bridgeplate, because they would hit the pins otherwise. He used the K&K ...

I used to use the Pickup the World pickup on my weissenborn, which was great in quieter settings, but tended to get woofy and feedback when I played with a band.
Since then, I put a K&K in my Martin g ...

I have just released my new CD, Soul's Engines. The CD features 5 songs on the Weissenborn, as well as some bottleneck dobro and lapsteel. I also had my good friend, Rob Anderlik, of Sunny Side Up, ...

I'll be performing with my Weissenborn at the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, July 31st on Sloan's Lake in Denver. The band includes Ross Martin on guitar, Rich Moore on bass, and Rob Jeff ...

Has anyone toyed around with travel and mini-acoustic guitars setup for lapstyle? I recorded a song with my Weissenborn tuned to the open D shape, but all the way up to F and then capoed to G. I sup ...

Andy, please stop! I've under therapy for my WAS(Weissenborn Acquisition Syndrome)

This is really a great deal... It has some of the lightest colored Koa I've seen on a new koa Weissenborn. It als ...

I'll be playing with my band Saturday, July 3rd at the Cherry Creek Art Festival at Noon on the Commercial Federal Bank stage.

I have about 5 songs that I'll be playing on the Weissenborn.
[url=http ...

Now Steinar, is it a custom built mandolin setup for slide? I'm still waiting for the day when I see Steinar with a real, vintage Weissenborn in his lap, and now an old National resophonic mandolin s ...

I am about to release my CD, which will have 3 songs tuned in an open D shape down to C. I was just curious if anyone else out there is doing this and has problems. I only have problems with the int ...

This forum is dangerous... I guess I'd call it "WAS not WAS" like the band. Weissenborn Acquisition Syndrome. I've been on a break for a while...

I honestely cannot imagine a 30" scale Weissenbor ...

Because those of us with a rock and roll background, simple minds and no music theory think in barr chords up the neck.

Where's the best place in the states to order these strings?

David's response to me in an email was simply:

Murphy's law. D.L.

We'll I've been fortunate enough to see David a few times and have only seen Jackson once when Lindley, Shawn Colvin, Bonnie Rai ...

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Topic: Mary Flower in Colorado
Dwight Mark Replies: 0 Views: 463	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 13 Feb 2006 5:53 pm Subject: Mary Flower in Colorado
Dwight Mark Replies: 0 Views: 463	As a fan of Mary Flower, a great acoustic-based lap steel guitar player, I wanted to note that she is coming to Colorado this month for a set of shows and a workshop. From [url=http://www.maryflower. ...
Topic: A stand for lap steel
Dwight Mark Replies: 10 Views: 1263	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Mar 2005 10:05 am Subject: A stand for lap steel
Dwight Mark Replies: 10 Views: 1263	I actually had a friend buy one of these from home depot for that very reason, but the tabletop part rocked back and forth. I'm interested to hear how he got it to lock tight.
Topic: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Nov 2004 10:44 am Subject: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Well for all of you northern coloradans, I'm going to go to Fort Collins tomorrow(friday) to see the 3 Twins play a benefit concert. It's John Magnie, Tim Cook and Steve Amedee from the Subdudes and ...
Topic: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Nov 2004 3:44 pm Subject: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Hey there neighbor... Actually, Dan Treanor, who is on the Northern Blues Label, the same as Harry's first few CDs, was there and is also located in Arvada. I guess we'll have to have a little get tog ...
Topic: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Nov 2004 9:49 pm Subject: Harry Manx in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 5 Views: 823	Well I just got back from the Harry Manx concert. I met another Denver forum player there as well. He didn't have much of a crowd, but it made no difference to me - he was incredible. Such a soulfu ...
Topic: Flat top for bottle neck.
Dwight Mark Replies: 34 Views: 3678	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Oct 2004 5:23 pm Subject: Flat top for bottle neck.
Dwight Mark Replies: 34 Views: 3678	I totally agree with you Steinar. I wasn't saying you were right or wrong. I was actually agreeing with you and stating my preference in the end. ...And I was joking with you as I will probably alw ...
Topic: Flat top for bottle neck.
Dwight Mark Replies: 34 Views: 3678	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Oct 2004 4:02 pm Subject: Flat top for bottle neck.
Dwight Mark Replies: 34 Views: 3678	Steinar - have you played an original Weissenborn yet? I have a couple oahus that sound great for that funky old-style blues stuff. I recorded a song on my "Kelly Joe Phelps" style Gibson F-25 Folksi ...
Topic: Slide Guitar in the Movies
Dwight Mark Replies: 24 Views: 2503	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Oct 2004 7:39 pm Subject: Slide Guitar in the Movies
Dwight Mark Replies: 24 Views: 2503	So does anyone know who does the little dobro intros and outros on the "World Poker Tour". Is it someone on this forum??? I was hoping I'd get some more obscure, but still available movies with Hawa ...
Topic: Slide Guitar in the Movies
Dwight Mark Replies: 24 Views: 2503	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Oct 2004 3:57 pm Subject: Slide Guitar in the Movies
Dwight Mark Replies: 24 Views: 2503	I was just wondering if there's any movies out there that happens to have steel guitar in it. I can think of movies with bottleneck slide guitar either in the soundtrack or in the actual movie. I'm ...
Topic: Anyone recognize this Kalamazoo
Dwight Mark Replies: 7 Views: 958	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Sep 2004 9:05 pm Subject: Anyone recognize this Kalamazoo
Dwight Mark Replies: 7 Views: 958	This is probably a late 1930's KG-11. The KG-14 is the same body style as the Gibson L-00. The Kalamazoo's were the budget Gibson line and they typically had ladder bracing inside which is "less col ...
Topic: Lindley & Jackson Browne in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 12 Views: 1694	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Sep 2004 9:26 am Subject: Lindley & Jackson Browne in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 12 Views: 1694	Russ - thanks for the plug. I just added more mp3 downloads of the songs with Weissenborn specifically to the webpage. A few years ago, David was surfing the web and came upon my website and he sent ...
Topic: New CD featuring Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 647	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 10 Sep 2004 9:19 am Subject: New CD featuring Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 647	Thanks Andy. I've seen postings asking for soundfiles of a weissenborn. So I've just added more downloadable mp3s of the songs on the website. Some of the slide work is subtle on the songs, but if ...
Topic: Piezo pickup for a Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 744	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Sep 2004 10:21 am Subject: Piezo pickup for a Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 744	I'll be interested in hearing the Fishman as well. I think my luthier might have put the K&K sensors somewhere just behind the bridgeplate, because they would hit the pins otherwise. He used the K&K ...
Topic: Piezo pickup for a Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 744	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Sep 2004 1:19 pm Subject: Piezo pickup for a Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 744	I used to use the Pickup the World pickup on my weissenborn, which was great in quieter settings, but tended to get woofy and feedback when I played with a band. Since then, I put a K&K in my Martin g ...
Topic: New CD featuring Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 647	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 5 Sep 2004 1:06 pm Subject: New CD featuring Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 647	I have just released my new CD, Soul's Engines. The CD features 5 songs on the Weissenborn, as well as some bottleneck dobro and lapsteel. I also had my good friend, Rob Anderlik, of Sunny Side Up, ...
Topic: Colorado Dragon Boat Festival - Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 1 Views: 672	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 30 Jul 2004 6:19 pm Subject: Colorado Dragon Boat Festival - Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 1 Views: 672	I'll be performing with my Weissenborn at the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, July 31st on Sloan's Lake in Denver. The band includes Ross Martin on guitar, Rich Moore on bass, and Rob Jeff ...
Topic: Travel/Mini Guitars Setup Hawaiian
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 604	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Jul 2004 7:52 pm Subject: Travel/Mini Guitars Setup Hawaiian
Dwight Mark Replies: 2 Views: 604	Has anyone toyed around with travel and mini-acoustic guitars setup for lapstyle? I recorded a song with my Weissenborn tuned to the open D shape, but all the way up to F and then capoed to G. I sup ...
Topic: Used Bear Creek at Gryphon
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 1034	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Jul 2004 4:25 pm Subject: Used Bear Creek at Gryphon
Dwight Mark Replies: 4 Views: 1034	Andy, please stop! I've under therapy for my WAS(Weissenborn Acquisition Syndrome) This is really a great deal... It has some of the lightest colored Koa I've seen on a new koa Weissenborn. It als ...
Topic: Denver Cherry Creek Arts Festival - Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 0 Views: 506	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 2 Jul 2004 12:17 pm Subject: Denver Cherry Creek Arts Festival - Weissenborn
Dwight Mark Replies: 0 Views: 506	I'll be playing with my band Saturday, July 3rd at the Cherry Creek Art Festival at Noon on the Commercial Federal Bank stage. I have about 5 songs that I'll be playing on the Weissenborn. [url=http ...
Topic: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Jun 2004 11:27 am Subject: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	Now Steinar, is it a custom built mandolin setup for slide? I'm still waiting for the day when I see Steinar with a real, vintage Weissenborn in his lap, and now an old National resophonic mandolin s ...
Topic: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Jun 2004 4:27 am Subject: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	I am about to release my CD, which will have 3 songs tuned in an open D shape down to C. I was just curious if anyone else out there is doing this and has problems. I only have problems with the int ...
Topic: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jun 2004 8:16 pm Subject: Baritone Weissenborns
Dwight Mark Replies: 28 Views: 3991	This forum is dangerous... I guess I'd call it "WAS not WAS" like the band. Weissenborn Acquisition Syndrome. I've been on a break for a while... I honestely cannot imagine a 30" scale Weissenbor ...
Topic: E tuning Question
Dwight Mark Replies: 6 Views: 974	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Jun 2004 3:04 pm Subject: E tuning Question
Dwight Mark Replies: 6 Views: 974	Because those of us with a rock and roll background, simple minds and no music theory think in barr chords up the neck.
Topic: Newtone Aloha Strings - What am I missing?
Dwight Mark Replies: 17 Views: 2131	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2004 8:08 am Subject: Newtone Aloha Strings - What am I missing?
Dwight Mark Replies: 17 Views: 2131	Where's the best place in the states to order these strings?
Topic: Lindley & Jackson Browne in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 12 Views: 1694	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Jun 2004 8:02 am Subject: Lindley & Jackson Browne in Denver
Dwight Mark Replies: 12 Views: 1694	David's response to me in an email was simply: Murphy's law. D.L. We'll I've been fortunate enough to see David a few times and have only seen Jackson once when Lindley, Shawn Colvin, Bonnie Rai ...