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  Topic: 1954 Dual Professional
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 8
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PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 4 Jun 2021 8:31 pm   Subject: 1954 Dual Professional


I think having the b7th interval on top imparts a unique sound, and all the other intervals of the 13th chord (except the lowest A# string) are as close to each other as possible.
Along with some ...
  Topic: 1954 Dual Professional
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 8
Views: 2753

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 4 Jun 2021 8:27 pm   Subject: 1954 Dual Professional
Congratulations!

Howard, what tuning(s) do you currently use on your lap steel(s)? Or is this your first one?

Thanks, Allan! I've been playing in C6 for a couple of years now…this is my fi ...
  Topic: 1954 Dual Professional
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 8
Views: 2753

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 4 Jun 2021 8:25 pm   Subject: 1954 Dual Professional
What sort of advice are you in need of? I also have one of those. '52 yr. model that a friend doesn't use anymore. Tuned the same way as yours. Those are very versatile tunings IMO.

Sounds great w ...
  Topic: 1954 Dual Professional
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 8
Views: 2753

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 4 Jun 2021 8:56 am   Subject: 1954 Dual Professional
1954 Dual Professional, an incredibly generous gift from a friend, who's also my bandmate. In great shape, with legs and original case…sounds fantastic! Inside neck is C6, outside E13, to which ...
  Topic: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 5
Views: 2116

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Oct 2020 11:03 am   Subject: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
Ah, you're right, Nic: John just suggested raising the low A to Bb, but my weird brain randomly crammed "Jerry Byrd" in there. Probably because I think about him a lot? And yes, I do have th ...
  Topic: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 5
Views: 2116

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Oct 2020 9:47 am   Subject: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
Ah, you're right, Nic: John just suggested raising the low A to Bb, but my weird brain randomly crammed "Jerry Byrd" in there. Probably because I think about him a lot? And yes, I do have th ...
  Topic: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 5
Views: 2116

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Oct 2020 8:56 am   Subject: Replacing a piece of my heart: Fender Deluxe 8
I've had a long lament: I was the proud owner of a walnut finish late-50s Fender Deluxe 8, but I lost it when I absentmindedly left it on a NYC subway platform (damn you, ADHD). Well, a couple weeks b ...
  Topic: Fender Deluxe 8 Lap Steel - SOLD
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 7
Views: 4088

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 24 Feb 2020 9:05 am   Subject: Deluxe 8
Message sent.
  Topic: How to learn country & western non-pedal guitar
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 12
Views: 3997

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 23 May 2019 9:21 pm   Subject: How to learn country & western non-pedal guitar
I believe John Ely does skype lessons. His site is invaluable

I take Skype lessons with John: couldn't ask for a better teacher. He's taking the month of May off: he told me he hasn't had a vacatio ...
  Topic: Jeff Newman: Right Hand Alpha
Howard Rappaport

Replies: 1
Views: 674

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 15 Mar 2018 5:34 am   Subject: Jeff Newman: Right Hand Alpha
Has anyone got a DVD they'd like to sell?
 
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