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  Topic: AB type J pot
James Cann

Replies: 10
Views: 11696

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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 ...
  Topic: What determines vintage?
James Cann

Replies: 9
Views: 3401

PostForum 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 ...
  Topic: R.I.P. Ravi Shankar
James Cann

Replies: 15
Views: 3738

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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.) ...
  Topic: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band
James Cann

Replies: 66
Views: 17737

PostForum 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 ...
  Topic: Band Leaders who Steal from their Band
James Cann

Replies: 66
Views: 17737

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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'."
  Topic: Which Month Were You Born ?
James Cann

Replies: 37
Views: 9492

PostForum 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 ...
  Topic: Sho-Bud Parts Search
James Cann

Replies: 8
Views: 3941

PostForum 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.
  Topic: Rip Al Vescovo
James Cann

Replies: 20
Views: 9756

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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

PostForum 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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