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As long as I knew him, Pete used a one piece Standel with one 15" speaker. Pete always played a Sho-Bud amp at least after 1971 or 72. Not sure if picture posted was on Nashville Skyline album/ J ...

Roger, Sorry to hear about Deacon.I remember the first steel he built was for J Bass. He didn't like it and gave it back.I wonder if it was the same one.

Roger, There is another name I haven't heard in a while. Deacon Morris.Where is he now?

Anyone know the whereabouts of steel player Jack Bass.
He is from Columbus Ohio. Haven't heard from him any many years.Heard he was in California for a while.

Jim, As I recall his name was Glen Ray,he was from Jackson Tn.He was good friends with Rayburn Anthony.

Bob, It is not the one your thinking of. Glen and his brother Ralph were staff players on the Opry for years.They were from waynesboro TN. I talked to Glen a couple of years ago and he had moved out o ...

Top left to right Jerry Starr Charlie Justice Glen Davis, Bottom left to right Sonny Geo. Donny Young
I joined the band in 67

Anders, I think your right. I played accoustic on 99%
of Marty's records in the late 70's and 80's. It was a mixture of his road band and studio players. Mike Leech on Bass Billy Sanford lead,Bill Pu ...

I played accoustic guitar on most of BB records during that era. Don't recall a lot of steel though.
He did on use Pete Drake and Weldon some and also his road player as well. All I remember is his n ...

For Eddie Lange. Maybe you were kidding about the Young brothers so to set the record staight for the others members here. They are not brothers even though D Young brought Darrell to nashvile and th ...

Hey Paul Terry, Long time no see. Sorry to reach you like this but I don't have your #. Anyway Thought I let you guys know Johnny Virgin Passed away yesterday.Melba talked to Jamie, she said his daug ...

In answer to royalty ? I heard of one time where Garth Brooks gave a couple of players publishing rights who during the break betwwen sessions came up with an arrangement for for a PD ( public Domain ...

Roger if you will E_Mail them to me I'll se what I can do to post the pics.
Jack Solomon
jksolomon1@bellsouth.net

Chris, Question is are ypu producing or just playing on the projecy? Producer fee:
$100.00 to the sky per song.Check your local
union for scale of demo or master.If not in union charge whatever. Mast ...

Ken, No doubt about Don being a great harmony singer, But there are others to put in that catagory as well IE: Daryl McCall,Donny Young,and Don Adams. I'm sure someone else will wamt to add to this as ...

Smiles, I remember seeing it for years in Pete's office with his name covering everything and I wasn't there the day he gave it back to Buddy so I wasn't sure what was underneath.I know Pete was proud ...

Doug , you get a star. Daryl McCall on Bass.
Is the Sho-Bud "E" is playing the one Drake returned to him that's in the hall of fame?
Maybe Cass could tell us or maybe Buddy.

Red Kilby, OK you had to ask. I hope it doesn;t offend anyone. But S.Sue named him
Jimmy Jesus. "E" Nickenamed P Drake FLYFACE.
Thanks to Shot they pretty well stuck.[This message was edited by Jack ...

Hey Big John, It has been awhile. But I;m confused. What is chronology #1#2etc

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/lastscanfrontierranch.jpg
Here are some more. I hope tese are ok. The last one I did photobucket sent the wrong one. I tested so I hope this one is O ...

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/steelplayers/lastscan1011.jpg
Here are some more for you guys.You can pick
out the people for yourselves

http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/steelplayers/lastscanFR.jpg
Roger, Mike
Pic#1 Me Donny Young Gary Adams #2Donny Don Rich # 3 D Rich Buck #4 D Young Buck D Rich and me in background ...

JP sang harmony on a lot Jones's songs til Don Adams came along, Then Don sang on about everything after that even when he wasn't working for him. After the Billy Sherril era I'm not so sure. I only r ...

Cody, Aubrey was insane. There was no fanfare in early 60's. it was DJ week aka Opry celebration then CMA. Some of those Early cuts of JP had Sonny Curtiss and the Jones boys. Pre my becoming Jones b ...

Cody, Melba can't remember so I'll try and dig it out if she still has a copy.She thinks it was on UA records. I know it wasn't Loyd cause he didn't play on her stuff til 68 or later.

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Topic: Pete Drake
Jack Solomon Replies: 58 Views: 12551	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 21 Aug 2007 5:27 pm Subject: Pete Drake
Jack Solomon Replies: 58 Views: 12551	As long as I knew him, Pete used a one piece Standel with one 15" speaker. Pete always played a Sho-Bud amp at least after 1971 or 72. Not sure if picture posted was on Nashville Skyline album/ J ...
Topic: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Jul 2007 5:32 pm Subject: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Roger, Sorry to hear about Deacon.I remember the first steel he built was for J Bass. He didn't like it and gave it back.I wonder if it was the same one.
Topic: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Jul 2007 1:23 pm Subject: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Roger, There is another name I haven't heard in a while. Deacon Morris.Where is he now?
Topic: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Jul 2007 8:14 pm Subject: Looking for steeler Jack Bass
Jack Solomon Replies: 4 Views: 1513	Anyone know the whereabouts of steel player Jack Bass. He is from Columbus Ohio. Haven't heard from him any many years.Heard he was in California for a while.
Topic: Bobby Bare "Down and Dirty" - Who Played Steel?
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 3754	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Apr 2007 11:07 pm Subject: Bobby Bare "Down and Dirty" - Who Played Steel?
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 3754	Jim, As I recall his name was Glen Ray,he was from Jackson Tn.He was good friends with Rayburn Anthony.
Topic: Jones Boys in 1965
Jack Solomon Replies: 23 Views: 7104	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Apr 2007 11:02 pm Subject: Jones Boys in 1965
Jack Solomon Replies: 23 Views: 7104	Bob, It is not the one your thinking of. Glen and his brother Ralph were staff players on the Opry for years.They were from waynesboro TN. I talked to Glen a couple of years ago and he had moved out o ...
Topic: Jones Boys in 1965
Jack Solomon Replies: 23 Views: 7104	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Apr 2007 8:27 pm Subject: Jones Boys in 1965
Jack Solomon Replies: 23 Views: 7104	Top left to right Jerry Starr Charlie Justice Glen Davis, Bottom left to right Sonny Geo. Donny Young I joined the band in 67
Topic: Who played steel on...
Jack Solomon Replies: 3 Views: 1553	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Apr 2007 8:09 pm Subject: Who played steel on...
Jack Solomon Replies: 3 Views: 1553	Anders, I think your right. I played accoustic on 99% of Marty's records in the late 70's and 80's. It was a mixture of his road band and studio players. Mike Leech on Bass Billy Sanford lead,Bill Pu ...
Topic: Bobby Bare "Down and Dirty" - Who Played Steel?
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 3754	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Apr 2007 7:59 pm Subject: Bobby Bare "Down and Dirty" - Who Played Steel?
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 3754	I played accoustic guitar on most of BB records during that era. Don't recall a lot of steel though. He did on use Pete Drake and Weldon some and also his road player as well. All I remember is his n ...
Topic: Norman Hamlet questions, please read!
Jack Solomon Replies: 18 Views: 3838	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 21 Dec 2006 11:15 pm Subject: Norman Hamlet questions, please read!
Jack Solomon Replies: 18 Views: 3838	For Eddie Lange. Maybe you were kidding about the Young brothers so to set the record staight for the others members here. They are not brothers even though D Young brought Darrell to nashvile and th ...
Topic: Paul Franklin Terry Bethel messege
Jack Solomon Replies: 1 Views: 724	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 21 Dec 2006 10:36 pm Subject: Paul Franklin Terry Bethel messege
Jack Solomon Replies: 1 Views: 724	Hey Paul Terry, Long time no see. Sorry to reach you like this but I don't have your #. Anyway Thought I let you guys know Johnny Virgin Passed away yesterday.Melba talked to Jamie, she said his daug ...
Topic: Questions For All Session/Studio Steel Players
Jack Solomon Replies: 21 Views: 2298	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Dec 2006 10:13 pm Subject: Questions For All Session/Studio Steel Players
Jack Solomon Replies: 21 Views: 2298	In answer to royalty ? I heard of one time where Garth Brooks gave a couple of players publishing rights who during the break betwwen sessions came up with an arrangement for for a PD ( public Domain ...
Topic: The Big 'E', while we're on the subject...
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 1017	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Sep 2006 11:05 pm Subject: The Big 'E', while we're on the subject...
Jack Solomon Replies: 7 Views: 1017	Roger if you will E_Mail them to me I'll se what I can do to post the pics. Jack Solomon jksolomon1@bellsouth.net
Topic: recording deals and what is reasonable
Jack Solomon Replies: 12 Views: 1260	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 30 Aug 2006 8:41 pm Subject: recording deals and what is reasonable
Jack Solomon Replies: 12 Views: 1260	Chris, Question is are ypu producing or just playing on the projecy? Producer fee: $100.00 to the sky per song.Check your local union for scale of demo or master.If not in union charge whatever. Mast ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 27 Aug 2006 7:40 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Ken, No doubt about Don being a great harmony singer, But there are others to put in that catagory as well IE: Daryl McCall,Donny Young,and Don Adams. I'm sure someone else will wamt to add to this as ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Aug 2006 9:51 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Smiles, I remember seeing it for years in Pete's office with his name covering everything and I wasn't there the day he gave it back to Buddy so I wasn't sure what was underneath.I know Pete was proud ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Aug 2006 6:07 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Doug , you get a star. Daryl McCall on Bass. Is the Sho-Bud "E" is playing the one Drake returned to him that's in the hall of fame? Maybe Cass could tell us or maybe Buddy.
Topic: Blue Darlin' Shorty Sweatbee
Jack Solomon Replies: 40 Views: 7044	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Aug 2006 12:52 pm Subject: Blue Darlin' Shorty Sweatbee
Jack Solomon Replies: 40 Views: 7044	Red Kilby, OK you had to ask. I hope it doesn;t offend anyone. But S.Sue named him Jimmy Jesus. "E" Nickenamed P Drake FLYFACE. Thanks to Shot they pretty well stuck.[This message was edited by Jack ...
Topic: Blue Darlin' Shorty Sweatbee
Jack Solomon Replies: 40 Views: 7044	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 25 Aug 2006 5:49 pm Subject: Blue Darlin' Shorty Sweatbee
Jack Solomon Replies: 40 Views: 7044	Hey Big John, It has been awhile. But I;m confused. What is chronology #1#2etc
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Aug 2006 6:55 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/lastscanfrontierranch.jpg Here are some more. I hope tese are ok. The last one I did photobucket sent the wrong one. I tested so I hope this one is O ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Aug 2006 6:06 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/steelplayers/lastscan1011.jpg Here are some more for you guys.You can pick out the people for yourselves
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Aug 2006 5:51 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n254/JLSOLOMON/steelplayers/lastscanFR.jpg Roger, Mike Pic#1 Me Donny Young Gary Adams #2Donny Don Rich # 3 D Rich Buck #4 D Young Buck D Rich and me in background ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Aug 2006 5:54 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	JP sang harmony on a lot Jones's songs til Don Adams came along, Then Don sang on about everything after that even when he wasn't working for him. After the Billy Sherril era I'm not so sure. I only r ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Aug 2006 1:58 pm Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Cody, Aubrey was insane. There was no fanfare in early 60's. it was DJ week aka Opry celebration then CMA. Some of those Early cuts of JP had Sonny Curtiss and the Jones boys. Pre my becoming Jones b ...
Topic: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Aug 2006 11:49 am Subject: Who Is this steeler
Jack Solomon Replies: 48 Views: 5860	Cody, Melba can't remember so I'll try and dig it out if she still has a copy.She thinks it was on UA records. I know it wasn't Loyd cause he didn't play on her stuff til 68 or later.