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  Topic: The Desert Rose Band
Jim Cooley

Replies: 25
Views: 3101

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 8 Sep 2024 7:29 pm   Subject: The Desert Rose Band
Possibly my favorite band of that time period. I still have their "A Dozen Roses" album on my phone.
  Topic: this guy is my new hero
Jim Cooley

Replies: 6
Views: 1659

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 6 Sep 2024 8:49 am   Subject: this guy is my new hero
When it comes down to it, it's all abot the music.
  Topic: Playing 9/20 & 9/21 in Texas w/Ronstadt Revue
Jim Cooley

Replies: 5
Views: 1302

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 29 Aug 2024 1:06 pm   Subject: Playing 9/20 & 9/21 in Texas w/Ronstadt Revue
I saw the show in Granbury, Texas, earlier this year. It is outstanding! Arlington Music Hall is a great venue. I might have to go again.
  Topic: Basic Toolbox for working on your own guitars
Jim Cooley

Replies: 18
Views: 2202

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 31 Jul 2024 8:30 am   Subject: Basic Toolbox for working on your own guitars
A good headlamp is indispensable; nut drivers can help with a hex head in a hard to reach place; a telescoping magnifying glass.
  Topic: BL605 Pickup/ Sold Please Close
Jim Cooley

Replies: 10
Views: 857

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 20 Jul 2024 7:51 am   Subject: BL605 Pickup/ Sold Please Close
Tony - I emailed you.
  Topic: Can't Auto-Log Into Forum - Solution
Jim Cooley

Replies: 5
Views: 1977

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 9 Jul 2024 7:59 am   Subject: Can't Auto-Log Into Forum - Solution
Several times recently, I have logged in, clicked on the "View posts since your last visit" link, and been logged off by the system. It happened again this morning. I was able to log back in ...
  Topic: Can't Auto-Log Into Forum - Solution
Jim Cooley

Replies: 5
Views: 1977

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 8 Jul 2024 6:44 am   Subject: Can't Auto-Log Into Forum - Solution
Thanks, Douglas. I had the same problem. I have also been randomly logged off of the forum from time to time. Maybe this will help.
  Topic: Pagliere Steel Guitars
Jim Cooley

Replies: 42
Views: 6198

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Jul 2024 3:03 pm   Subject: Pagliere Steel Guitars
I am one of those who does not care for modeling amps, pedals, etc. I suppose I am admittedly somewhat of a traditionalist, but that's not the reason. The devices with which I have had the opportunity ...
  Topic: Songs 100% written and produced by AI
Jim Cooley

Replies: 24
Views: 3739

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 27 Jun 2024 8:51 am   Subject: Songs 100% written and produced by AI
The quality of the video is not good, but how many singers and songs have used auto tune Evil or Very Mad ? Isn't that a basic form or at least precursor of AI? I find the techno-buzz distasteful and disgrace ...
  Topic: whos playing with the Time Jumpers Monday ?
Jim Cooley

Replies: 3
Views: 1133

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 21 Jun 2024 10:21 am   Subject: whos playing with the Time Jumpers Monday ?
From their website:

The twin fiddle section is comprised of National Fiddler Hall of Famer Joe Spivey and Grand Master Fiddle Champion Justin Branum. The vital pedal steel guitar seat is held by ...
  Topic: whos playing with the Time Jumpers Monday ?
Jim Cooley

Replies: 3
Views: 1133

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 Jun 2024 6:53 pm   Subject: whos playing with the Time Jumpers Monday ?
Paul Franklin plays steel with the Time Jumpers, unless there was a fairly recent change. All band members are world class. The best advice I can give is to arrive early to get the best available park ...
  Topic: Stage Names You'd Like To Use
Jim Cooley

Replies: 288
Views: 131293

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 5 Jun 2024 10:59 am   Subject: Stage Names You'd Like To Use
Les Moore, middle initial S.
  Topic: Has Anybody Seen a BL710 like this? (Info added)
Jim Cooley

Replies: 16
Views: 4381

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 30 May 2024 7:26 am   Subject: Has Anybody Seen a BL710 like this? (Info added)
Over the years, I have had 6 BL710s and none had the magnets sticking out the bottom. I wonder what the reasoning for them sticking out is.

It appears that when Wilde bought the rights from Bill L ...
  Topic: Black 705 vs L710
Jim Cooley

Replies: 5
Views: 1197

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 May 2024 8:14 am   Subject: Black 705 vs L710
I find the 705 "hotter" with more pronounced mids and highs, and tighter lows than the 710. My perception of the 710 is that it is smoother in general from low to high strings, especially th ...
  Topic: Lights for steel guitar
Jim Cooley

Replies: 1
Views: 476

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 20 May 2024 8:49 am   Subject: Lights for steel guitar
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=277305

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=370505&highlight=fret+board+lights
  Topic: Anyone try the new Quilter 202 yet?
Jim Cooley

Replies: 36
Views: 17993

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 19 May 2024 11:20 am   Subject: Anyone try the new Quilter 202 yet?
I have the 202 with TT12" and TT15" speakers and cabinets. I really like the 15, but love the 12. The two together are tasty. I love this amp. There is a sweet spot relationship with the Mas ...
  Topic: Sarno SMS Classic Preamp
Jim Cooley

Replies: 19
Views: 2482

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 16 May 2024 10:49 am   Subject: Sarno SMS Classic Preamp
I have owned a few preamps. The SMS Classic is the only one I still have.
  Topic: Lynn Stafford RIP
Jim Cooley

Replies: 50
Views: 10773

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 22 Apr 2024 6:21 am   Subject: Lynn Stafford RIP
Oh no...I met Lynn once, and had a few telephone conversations with him. In one instance, he replied to a thread I had posted on the forum, talked me through the situation on the phone, then called me ...
  Topic: ATTENTION!!! PSG Parts is shutting Down
Jim Cooley

Replies: 33
Views: 21895

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Apr 2024 1:10 pm   Subject: ATTENTION!!! PSG Parts is shutting Down
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=3195246&highlight=#3195246
  Topic: so,, broke a string...
Jim Cooley

Replies: 7
Views: 1127

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Apr 2024 6:21 am   Subject: so,, broke a string...
...They still sounded decent, but not great, because I used to wipe them off several times every set with a rag which had been sprayed with WD-40. That made the strings last and last, but the scent d ...
  Topic: Wise words from Ry Cooder
Jim Cooley

Replies: 8
Views: 3075

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 15 Mar 2024 9:00 am   Subject: Wise words from Ry Cooder
So, I mean like, is he like, saying that music is becoming like...boring?
  Topic: Fox Vintage Amp Apprenticeship program 😀
Jim Cooley

Replies: 8
Views: 1218

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 12 Mar 2024 4:11 pm   Subject: Fox Vintage Amp Apprenticeship program 😀
They're probably better students than I would be. I'd just be blindly monkeying around.
  Topic: Benado steeldream
Jim Cooley

Replies: 4
Views: 1209

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 10 Mar 2024 5:57 pm   Subject: Benado steeldream
There is more than one way, but the simplest to start with is from volume pedal out to Steel Dream input on the end of the unit, and from either Output 1 or Output 2 on the back of the unit to your am ...
  Topic: Anyone ever heard of a connerley?
Jim Cooley

Replies: 7
Views: 1538

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 26 Feb 2024 6:58 am   Subject: Anyone ever heard of a connerley?
The description in the Reverb ad makes it clear that this is a DIY project guitar.
  Topic: Vintage amp with new speakers
Jim Cooley

Replies: 8
Views: 1248

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 22 Feb 2024 7:28 am   Subject: Vintage amp with new speakers
I agree with what Dave said, above. Speakers are subjective. Many audiophiles and musicians swear that vintage tubes make a huge difference, but the ear hears what it hears. I'd opt for the vintage a ...
 
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