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Hi Guys and gals!
I've been playing steel now for about 3 months and I'm getting better but one problem that has plagued me from the beginning (and still does) is that I keep getting my bloody thumbpi ...

Hi everyone: I recently bought a lap steel and inside the pocket was an Oahu bar. I was showing someone the guitar I'd just bought and he noticed the bar; he nearly jumped out of his skin with excit ...

Hi everyone. I have been playing my steel for a month now and I've got a question: How do I really know that my picks are formed corectly on my fingers? I'm still having problems with missing inten ...

Hello ladies and gentlemen: I have a bottom line Slingerland Maybelle that I like a lot. Two things are odd: The cord is directly attached to the pickup; I've never seen that before on any instrume ...

Hello ladies and gentlemen, non-pedal steelers: I just wanted to put my two cents in about her majesty's teaching videos offered through Homespun tapes. They are excellent; I urge all neophyte steel ...

Thanks for the advice Brad!

Hi guys and gals: I'm wondering what kind of bar and what kind of picks to get to play a 6-string lap steel. Thanks to everyone in advance.
Jim Kelley

Hi everyone: I just wanted to give a big thankyou to the non-peddle steelers who kindly answered my humble posts. This was the first time I've posted anything (I'm new to pooters) and I was amazed a ...

Hi! I'm ordering a Slingerland 6-string lap steel (I'm sorry, that's all I can say about it right now---I haven't even seen it) Can anyone give me any info about this brand? I'm anxious to get star ...

Hi, I'm brand new to steel playing (although I play swing fiddle pretty well). I just bought a Slingerland 6-string and I'm wondering if I'm missing out on anything by not getting an 8-string lap? W ...

Author	Message
Topic: Thumbpick
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1572	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 14 Oct 2000 6:05 am Subject: Thumbpick
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1572	Hi Guys and gals! I've been playing steel now for about 3 months and I'm getting better but one problem that has plagued me from the beginning (and still does) is that I keep getting my bloody thumbpi ...
Topic: oahu bar
Jim Kelley Replies: 3 Views: 1188	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 31 Aug 2000 2:08 am Subject: oahu bar
Jim Kelley Replies: 3 Views: 1188	Hi everyone: I recently bought a lap steel and inside the pocket was an Oahu bar. I was showing someone the guitar I'd just bought and he noticed the bar; he nearly jumped out of his skin with excit ...
Topic: right-hand technique
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1005	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Aug 2000 4:17 am Subject: right-hand technique
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1005	Hi everyone. I have been playing my steel for a month now and I've got a question: How do I really know that my picks are formed corectly on my fingers? I'm still having problems with missing inten ...
Topic: Slingerland 6-string lap
Jim Kelley Replies: 1 Views: 961	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Aug 2000 6:45 pm Subject: Slingerland 6-string lap
Jim Kelley Replies: 1 Views: 961	Hello ladies and gentlemen: I have a bottom line Slingerland Maybelle that I like a lot. Two things are odd: The cord is directly attached to the pickup; I've never seen that before on any instrume ...
Topic: Cindy Cashdollar videos
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1045	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Jul 2000 3:34 am Subject: Cindy Cashdollar videos
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1045	Hello ladies and gentlemen, non-pedal steelers: I just wanted to put my two cents in about her majesty's teaching videos offered through Homespun tapes. They are excellent; I urge all neophyte steel ...
Topic: bars and picks
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1253	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Jul 2000 4:50 pm Subject: bars and picks
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1253	Thanks for the advice Brad!
Topic: bars and picks
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1253	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Jul 2000 11:38 am Subject: bars and picks
Jim Kelley Replies: 2 Views: 1253	Hi guys and gals: I'm wondering what kind of bar and what kind of picks to get to play a 6-string lap steel. Thanks to everyone in advance. Jim Kelley
Topic: A word of thanks
Jim Kelley Replies: 1 Views: 1036	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Jul 2000 7:45 pm Subject: A word of thanks
Jim Kelley Replies: 1 Views: 1036	Hi everyone: I just wanted to give a big thankyou to the non-peddle steelers who kindly answered my humble posts. This was the first time I've posted anything (I'm new to pooters) and I was amazed a ...
Topic: Slingerland 6-string
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1940	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Jul 2000 4:27 am Subject: Slingerland 6-string
Jim Kelley Replies: 5 Views: 1940	Hi! I'm ordering a Slingerland 6-string lap steel (I'm sorry, that's all I can say about it right now---I haven't even seen it) Can anyone give me any info about this brand? I'm anxious to get star ...
Topic: 6-string lap steels as opposed to 8-string
Jim Kelley Replies: 10 Views: 2110	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Jul 2000 2:02 pm Subject: 6-string lap steels as opposed to 8-string
Jim Kelley Replies: 10 Views: 2110	Hi, I'm brand new to steel playing (although I play swing fiddle pretty well). I just bought a Slingerland 6-string and I'm wondering if I'm missing out on anything by not getting an 8-string lap? W ...