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  Topic: Hal Rugg signature iconic licks.
Greg Booth

Replies: 11
Views: 2666

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Jul 2024 12:37 pm   Subject: Hal Rugg signature iconic licks.
Is it this one?

https://youtu.be/OBnkAkmLtaw?si=28QlWYP1XTnagu8T&t=52

Wow there’s a ton of great stuff there but not the exact lick. It might not be on a Loretta record but it’s definite ...
  Topic: Hal Rugg signature iconic licks.
Greg Booth

Replies: 11
Views: 2666

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Jul 2024 11:48 am   Subject: Hal Rugg signature iconic licks.
There’s a Hal Rugg lick rattling around in my head that I’ve always loved and wanted to learn and I have the perfect place to use it or some variation on a Loretta Lynn song I’m recording steel ...
  Topic: Fishman Nashville Reso Pickup
Greg Booth

Replies: 5
Views: 1110

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 31 May 2023 11:28 pm   Subject: Fishman Nashville Reso Pickup
Yes I have the Fishman Nashville pickup on my National Scheerhorn L Body like Mark says and it doesn't have a palm rest. I don't rest my hand on the bridge unless I'm doing a muting technique but even ...
  Topic: Thoughts on an 8 string "dobro" G tuning (lap steel)
Greg Booth

Replies: 11
Views: 2611

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Apr 2023 9:30 pm   Subject: Thoughts on an 8 string "dobro" G tuning (lap steel)
To my taste E minor 7th tuning was never meant to play Bluegrass music. It works much better for swing music and such.

I think it works fine for bluegrass but to each his own.


https://youtu.b ...
  Topic: Bossa Nova Dobro?
Greg Booth

Replies: 8
Views: 1565

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 Feb 2023 7:51 pm   Subject: Bossa Nova Dobro?
Nice Rich. I’m a huge fan of Bosssa Nova and Jobim. Here is my one and only recording, Corcovado. I actually went there, high above Rio De Janiero when I was 7.
https://youtu.be/XvqAH9tLlKA
  Topic: reso strings: hearing when they become old?
Greg Booth

Replies: 3
Views: 915

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 23 Feb 2023 10:13 pm   Subject: reso strings: hearing when they become old?
Yes. Was it the middle G string? The winding is a fine bronze wire and it’s always the first to go. When I was first starting out with the dobro my instrument wasn’t very loud and I remember wreck ...
  Topic: Locking Tuners With Hipshot?
Greg Booth

Replies: 11
Views: 3424

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Feb 2022 5:22 pm   Subject: Locking Tuners With Hipshot?
I have a National Scheerhorn L Body with the DoubleShot and locking tuners. Absolutely get them! I say that not so much for the tuning stability but because they are the nicest tuners I’ve ever used ...
  Topic: Help with Mike Auldridge Comment on video
Greg Booth

Replies: 10
Views: 4674

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 6 Jan 2022 11:32 am   Subject: Help with Mike Auldridge Comment on video
Here’s an article I did in 2015 with Rob Anderlik discussing the EBDGBD tuning with examples from my YouTube channel. Read all about it!
https://squareneckjournal.com/2015/02/08/explore-drop-e-tuni ...
  Topic: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Greg Booth

Replies: 3
Views: 2880

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Dec 2021 10:14 am   Subject: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
After a few years away my son and I made another Christmas video which I finished yesterday. The description:
Greg and Danny Booth team up for another Christmas classic. Stick around to the end and ...
  Topic: What’s Wrong with C#m7?
Greg Booth

Replies: 17
Views: 5773

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Dec 2020 10:57 pm   Subject: What’s Wrong with C#m7?
That is the tuning that Greg Booth uses to play Panhandle Rag on (he may have the lowest string at E - but D works as I think the only thing played on that string is the bass slide up - you can watch ...
  Topic: Need Video Help
Greg Booth

Replies: 10
Views: 12791

PostForum Section: Recording   Posted: 14 Dec 2020 10:48 pm   Subject: Need Video Help
One trick that Greg Booth gave in an interview with Troy Brenningmeyer - If you know pretty much what you will play, you can record the video first, aiming not for perfection, but just no huge glaring ...
  Topic: Clinesmith/ Oregon Fires Update
Greg Booth

Replies: 40
Views: 16181

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 13 Sep 2020 9:11 am   Subject: Clinesmith/ Oregon Fires Update
So great to read how well you are coping with the disaster. I have always admired your talents in music and instrument building and I would bet the farm you will come out of this better than ever. Not ...
  Topic: Deliberating on my first Dobro...
Greg Booth

Replies: 30
Views: 10485

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 24 May 2020 1:44 pm   Subject: Deliberating on my first Dobro...
Nobody has mentioned these yet but by all accounts the Recording King dobros sound great, are well made and are the best value now. The Maxwell is a trad sound well design for $399 and the Phil Leadbe ...
  Topic: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Greg Booth

Replies: 13
Views: 4941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Mar 2020 9:14 pm   Subject: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Little different slants there Greg. Are you in GBDGBD?If so I have some neat new slants to learn.
Yes, regular G tuning.
  Topic: APACHE- Video, C6 tuning
Greg Booth

Replies: 51
Views: 19118

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Mar 2020 2:40 pm   Subject: APACHE- Video, C6 tuning
Amazing play count on Apache, congratulations Doug. And in such a short time! All that aside, it’s a fantastic sounding arrangement. I listen to it often. BTW, back when I played clubs full tim ...
  Topic: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Greg Booth

Replies: 13
Views: 4941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2020 9:23 pm   Subject: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
I think you're right Mike. Here's what I get...https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/504_Hey_good_lookin_thumbnail_1.jpg
  Topic: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Greg Booth

Replies: 13
Views: 4941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2020 11:16 am   Subject: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Greg - you should show a photo of the extended fretboard on your Scheerhorn. Though even with that board the real estate between frets above #19 gets really tight..
You can see it here, https://yout ...
  Topic: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
Greg Booth

Replies: 13
Views: 4941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2020 9:47 am   Subject: Dobro- Rob Ickes teaches Hank Williams style on YouTube
I watched that yesterday too. It’s excellent and Rob is a great teacher. For those here that may not know, Rob has been awarded the IBMA dobro player of the year FIFTEEN TIMES!! When Rob talks, ...
  Topic: New video: Buckaroo on dobro and steel
Greg Booth

Replies: 20
Views: 5417

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Mar 2020 7:56 pm   Subject: New video: Buckaroo on dobro and steel
Thank you all! The shirts are from Rockmount.com. The ladies shirts are nice too!
  Topic: New video: Buckaroo on dobro and steel
Greg Booth

Replies: 20
Views: 5417

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Mar 2020 4:35 pm   Subject: New video: Buckaroo on dobro and steel
Need a smile today? Check out my new video!https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/504_Buckaroo_thumbnail_2.jpg
  Topic: Question about reso price
Greg Booth

Replies: 5
Views: 1503

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Mar 2020 6:51 pm   Subject: Question about reso price
New on the Beard site they are $1449 w case. I think you have it priced to sell quickly.
  Topic: Long Black Limousine - Video - Free tablature
Greg Booth

Replies: 6
Views: 2131

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 7 Mar 2020 12:13 pm   Subject: Long Black Limousine - Video - Free tablature
Gorgeous playing Doug, your stuff is exceptional.
  Topic: Panhandle Rag - Steel Bodied Resonator Guitar
Greg Booth

Replies: 7
Views: 2072

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 3 Mar 2020 11:15 am   Subject: Panhandle Rag - Steel Bodied Resonator Guitar
Thanks Mike. The reason I mention it is that, although the drop E dobro tuning (EBDGBD) is my default tuning I return string 6 to G for Panhandle Rag and use that string. If you put in a 2 chord like ...
  Topic: Panhandle Rag - Steel Bodied Resonator Guitar
Greg Booth

Replies: 7
Views: 2072

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 2 Mar 2020 5:10 pm   Subject: Panhandle Rag - Steel Bodied Resonator Guitar
Just curious, why the E string?
  Topic: D6 tuning six string
Greg Booth

Replies: 12
Views: 8672

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Jan 2020 11:27 am   Subject: D A D F# B D
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/504_Boot_Heel_1.jpg
 
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