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Topic: AB type J pot | |
James Cann Replies: 10 Views: 11696 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 30 May 2014 9:40 am Subject: AB type J pot |
OK, how about some sources? Who has them? | |
Topic: AB-J or other dependable pots | |
James Cann Replies: 2 Views: 1004 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 30 May 2014 9:29 am Subject: AB-J or other dependable pots |
I'd like some input on dependable pots. ABJ's seem to be the one to get, but for that, they seem a bit hard to find, and my last one didn't seem to last that long. I haven't had much luck in Nrn AZ ... | |
Topic: OK guys...what's the answer?? | |
James Cann Replies: 33 Views: 11871 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 25 Jan 2014 11:07 am Subject: OK guys...what's the answer?? |
I think Hinson has it: sound distinction, to which I would add smoothness of progression no other instrument can really match and, were than not enough, the instrument's adaptability and effect beyond ... | |
Topic: RIP Eydie Gorme | |
James Cann Replies: 13 Views: 8598 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 8 Dec 2013 4:03 pm Subject: RIP Eydie Gorme |
44 years now, to the one--bless her heart--who's been asking for some years now, "Who speaks of triumph? To endure is everything," and when in a lighter mood, "How does this marriage ... | |
Topic: A Well Deserved Tribute | |
James Cann Replies: 1 Views: 992 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 2 Apr 2013 11:22 am Subject: A Well Deserved Tribute |
If you don't know yet, I'd like you all to know of Walter Killam of Omaha, NE, who shows the spirit and faith to which we all might aspire.
On a recent trip I was invited to sit in on a local group ... |
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Topic: What determines vintage? | |
James Cann Replies: 9 Views: 3401 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 28 Feb 2013 9:25 am Subject: What determines vintage? |
I'd say that if, as the years go by, you continue to torture yourself for letting it go, yours was and still is a vintage guitar, and you have not, only have had, and ain't that a b----!
. . . so f ... |
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Topic: R.I.P. Ravi Shankar | |
James Cann Replies: 15 Views: 3738 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 16 Feb 2013 9:18 pm Subject: R.I.P. Ravi Shankar |
I, too, am glad to have seen Shankar perform: a great musical experience. | |
Topic: Cube 60 and Steel | |
James Cann Replies: 3 Views: 1422 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 26 Dec 2012 9:45 am Subject: Cube 60 and Steel |
I'd like to hear comments from anyone with this pairing, particularly on EQ settings for specific tones. I run an LDG through it and am pretty much a clean sound fan, but don't let that stop you from ... | |
Topic: Does YOUR current band have one? | |
James Cann Replies: 59 Views: 17273 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 2 Dec 2012 7:26 pm Subject: Does YOUR current band have one? |
A female in the band? No problem--if her name is Donna Hammit . . . | |
Topic: country singers: forced accents? | |
James Cann Replies: 59 Views: 15303 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 3 Nov 2012 9:42 pm Subject: country singers: forced accents? |
. . . big hat, belt buckle, boots and fake accent. It's all about image. No substance.
Right on, Jason, but you left out a few other must-have's and -be's: younger than 35, less than 30" (max.) ... |
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Topic: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band | |
James Cann Replies: 66 Views: 17737 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 9 Oct 2012 7:30 pm Subject: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band |
Hey I like your Movies and your kids pretty good on HAWAII FIVE O too.
Well, thanks very much, Joe--very kind of you, but, dang it, one of these days I've got to clear up the last name spelling iss ... |
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Topic: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band | |
James Cann Replies: 66 Views: 17737 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 2 Oct 2012 8:20 pm Subject: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band |
To me, this issue has never been more than, is the pay worth the doing, and what anyone else made or didn't was none of my business. Had I ever found out I'd been cheated or stiffed--I haven't knowin ... | |
Topic: Where are you from? | |
James Cann Replies: 121 Views: 42279 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Aug 2012 10:56 am Subject: Yankee |
Bawn and raised on Boston's nawth shoah, nevah pahked a cah in Hahvahd Yahd, and nevah shouldah left fah Arizona. | |
Topic: Jam etiquette at the local Jam | |
James Cann Replies: 26 Views: 10802 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 24 Apr 2012 6:57 pm Subject: Jam etiquette at the local Jam |
XI: Thou shalt not be the central element, yea, nor take any center stage position. | |
Topic: What were your favorite TNN shows from the "good ole days"? | |
James Cann Replies: 34 Views: 9009 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 24 Apr 2012 6:39 pm Subject: What were your favorite TNN shows from the "good ole days"? |
Bobby Bare's "Songwriters' Showcase." | |
Topic: answers from high school music tests | |
James Cann Replies: 1 Views: 870 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 21 Nov 2011 8:24 am Subject: answers from high school music tests |
A little Norm Crosby action here, perhaps? | |
Topic: CMA awards | |
James Cann Replies: 65 Views: 15467 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 21 Nov 2011 8:07 am Subject: CMA awards |
All right, let's face it: today's country artists, music, business, mindset, priority, outlook, , background, etc. are as country as the Kennedy's. | |
Topic: What's your age? | |
James Cann Replies: 100 Views: 32388 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Nov 2011 6:03 pm Subject: What's your age? |
Well, as Waylon Himself once observed,
"Honey, I know that I got a few years on you (spoken) But you couldn't tell by lookin'." |
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Topic: Which Month Were You Born ? | |
James Cann Replies: 37 Views: 9492 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Nov 2011 5:58 pm Subject: Which Month Were You Born ? |
September 5, originally a sore point as it was invariably the weekend before, or worse, the first day of school.
Now, close enough to Labor Day that I'm easily able to engineer a two or three day c ... |
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Topic: Sho-Bud Parts Search | |
James Cann Replies: 8 Views: 3941 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Nov 2011 11:20 am Subject: Sho-Bud Parts Search |
With all due respect of and sadness for John Coop's passing--he helped me out more than once as he has many, I'm sure--who might be out there now for parts?
All ideas welcome. |
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Topic: Rip Al Vescovo | |
James Cann Replies: 20 Views: 9756 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 5 Nov 2011 11:13 am Subject: Rip Al Vescovo |
Very sorry to hear the RIP for Al V. I met him twice, at two PHX steel shows a year apart. As he recognized and remembered me after a year-ago casual meeting, I'll remember him as long as I can. | |
Topic: Chuck Berry's Accident - 84 and still performing | |
James Cann Replies: 51 Views: 16606 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 19 Oct 2011 4:03 pm Subject: Chuck Berry's Accident - 84 and still performing |
These guys will remember Chuck as "the old guy who stumbled and fell in front of the fireplace", not for his genius songwriting and ground breaking guitar playing. I doubt many of these 20-s ... | |
Topic: Low tolerance for today's "talent" | |
James Cann Replies: 52 Views: 16184 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 18 Oct 2011 7:55 pm Subject: Low tolerance for today's "talent" |
My culture shock was Boston's North Shore to Phoenix (East to West in the broader sense), which I initially celebrated. I agree that everyone should get a good dose of such shock, but, had I'd known t ... | |
Topic: gig: what does it mean? | |
James Cann Replies: 9 Views: 3165 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 18 Oct 2011 6:52 pm Subject: gig: what does it mean? |
I've read that 'gig' is a corruption of 'engagement," something that could only happen in America. | |
Topic: Super Glue Ain't it Great!!! | |
James Cann Replies: 23 Views: 8972 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 17 Oct 2011 9:43 pm Subject: Super Glue Ain't it Great!!! |
Sorry, but can't agree. The only thing I've ever seen SuperGlue hold together is any two fingers. | |
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