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Thanks for the replies.

to clarify, my new computer does not have a built in cd drive but I have a stand alone that I use to transfer cds to my computer.
Then I transfer these songs from my compu ...

What do you use to convert LPs and Tapes to your laptop for further converting to your mobile phone?

I have a 2023 Volvo and it does not have a cd player.
I converted several songs using windows m ...

Thanks Bret.

Does Sara Evans carry a steel player in her band? Shes in Tulsa this week.
Also, has anyone been to a Gaither vocal band Christmas concert and was it good. Thank you.

Great band. Wanda, playing fiddle, is a fantastic musician. I saw her in St Louis and she was playing lead guitar. She blew me away. She also played a mean steel guitar.
Wish that show was still arou ...

There is to be a Memorial Service on August 5th at Kingdom Hall in Bigsby Oklahoma at 3:00pm. JD was a Jehovahs Witness.

Prayers for Bobs family. We owe bOb so much for all he's done for our beloved instrument and its players around the world. He will surely be missed.

Bob, thank you for all you have done for the Steel guitar community. I think I have been a member since almost the beginning. You have brought us together as a STEEL GUITAR family. Your impact has bee ...

I just recently purchased and downloaded the online version of BIB 2023.
It took hours to complete the download.
Is it my computer/internet or has others had this problem?

Awesome.

John, I would like a copy please.

jameswesleymcginnis@gmail.com

Absolutely one of my all time favorite CDs. You will be amazed at Pauls command of his instrument and his arrangements on these songs. Stunning.

Billy, where are the hotels near the venue?

I ordered and downloaded the electronic version to my IPAD. Reading it now. Be prepared to spend 30 minutes on the download. It's not simple. You have to download an app that reads their version. Kind ...

Thanks Larry. Appreciate the comments.

I'm envious of the fellows who were able to take lessons from Jack Ryder and Rocky Caple........or anyone who played a pedal steel.

After the 20 or so OAHU ...

Any Steel players near Santa Barbara or Montecito California? My oldest son lives in Montecito. I would like to get together or meet steel players in this area when I visit or perhaps move near there.

Janet, Jim was so supportive of you and your passion for our beloved instrument. He always beamed when you played as if it was the first time he heard you play.
I cant even imagine the miles you two ...

I just had the same problem with my triple neck. I had the pickups on the first neck (the one closest to me) rewound. Turns out it was just soldering connections that had come loose.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/666_20151008_121524_1.jpg

Jeff here is a pic of my guitar. When I said front neck, I was referring the one closer to me..........not the top neck. I ...

Guys, to give you an update I just picked up my triple neck Fender from Guitar Technical Services in Tulsa, Ok. So happy I found them. One of the techs has a double neck Fender and is familiar with th ...

Alan, I couldn't find any wound strings like 30w, 32w,38w and 45w on the forum.

Where can I purchase a set of E13th strings that doesn't have the high g# on top. I just ordered a set from the Forum but it has the high G#.

I use the E on top.
My set is as follows:

E 16p
C ...

Guys, I finally got around to reinstalling the pickups from Sentell. I think they are going to sound great.

The problem I’m having now is getting the two switches on the middle neck to work corre ...

awesome. Loved You raise me up. Such a beautiful tune.

Thank your Barbara for your post and sharing Roys health issues. I hope you are able to be in Dallas in March for the Texas Steel guitar show. If you do, wear a flak jacket. You will be bruised from a ...

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Topic: converting lps and tapes tp mp3 for loading on mobile
Jim McGinnis Replies: 6 Views: 1008	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 25 Dec 2024 9:09 am Subject: converting lps and tapes tp mp3 for loading on mobile
Jim McGinnis Replies: 6 Views: 1008	Thanks for the replies. to clarify, my new computer does not have a built in cd drive but I have a stand alone that I use to transfer cds to my computer. Then I transfer these songs from my compu ...
Topic: converting lps and tapes tp mp3 for loading on mobile
Jim McGinnis Replies: 6 Views: 1008	Forum Section: Recording Posted: 23 Dec 2024 1:19 pm Subject: converting lps and tapes tp mp3 for loading on mobile
Jim McGinnis Replies: 6 Views: 1008	What do you use to convert LPs and Tapes to your laptop for further converting to your mobile phone? I have a 2023 Volvo and it does not have a cd player. I converted several songs using windows m ...
Topic: Sara Evans
Jim McGinnis Replies: 3 Views: 940	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Dec 2024 11:31 am Subject: Sara Evans
Jim McGinnis Replies: 3 Views: 940	Thanks Bret.
Topic: Sara Evans
Jim McGinnis Replies: 3 Views: 940	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Dec 2024 10:39 am Subject: Sara Evans
Jim McGinnis Replies: 3 Views: 940	Does Sara Evans carry a steel player in her band? Shes in Tulsa this week. Also, has anyone been to a Gaither vocal band Christmas concert and was it good. Thank you.
Topic: Tommy White’s blazing fast fingers!
Jim McGinnis Replies: 10 Views: 1963	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 4 Oct 2024 7:30 am Subject: Tommy White’s blazing fast fingers!
Jim McGinnis Replies: 10 Views: 1963	Great band. Wanda, playing fiddle, is a fantastic musician. I saw her in St Louis and she was playing lead guitar. She blew me away. She also played a mean steel guitar. Wish that show was still arou ...
Topic: J. D. Walters
Jim McGinnis Replies: 10 Views: 6114	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 10 Jul 2023 2:43 pm Subject: J. D. Walters
Jim McGinnis Replies: 10 Views: 6114	There is to be a Memorial Service on August 5th at Kingdom Hall in Bigsby Oklahoma at 3:00pm. JD was a Jehovahs Witness.
Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023
Jim McGinnis Replies: 372 Views: 2979394	Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 9 Mar 2023 2:19 pm Subject: bOb
Jim McGinnis Replies: 372 Views: 2979394	Prayers for Bobs family. We owe bOb so much for all he's done for our beloved instrument and its players around the world. He will surely be missed.
Topic: Time for me to retire.
Jim McGinnis Replies: 220 Views: 43735	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Jan 2023 2:17 pm Subject: Time for me to retire.
Jim McGinnis Replies: 220 Views: 43735	Bob, thank you for all you have done for the Steel guitar community. I think I have been a member since almost the beginning. You have brought us together as a STEEL GUITAR family. Your impact has bee ...
Topic: Downloading 2023
Jim McGinnis Replies: 5 Views: 7442	Forum Section: Band-in-a-Box Posted: 1 Jan 2023 9:15 am Subject: Downloading 2023
Jim McGinnis Replies: 5 Views: 7442	I just recently purchased and downloaded the online version of BIB 2023. It took hours to complete the download. Is it my computer/internet or has others had this problem?
Topic: Jim Cohen 60's Medley
Jim McGinnis Replies: 8 Views: 1754	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 1 Jan 2023 9:12 am Subject: Cd
Jim McGinnis Replies: 8 Views: 1754	Awesome.
Topic: Because He Lives
Jim McGinnis Replies: 27 Views: 6472	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 22 Dec 2022 7:09 am Subject: Tab
Jim McGinnis Replies: 27 Views: 6472	John, I would like a copy please. jameswesleymcginnis@gmail.com
Topic: Paul Franklin Christmas Album !
Jim McGinnis Replies: 4 Views: 1794	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 5 Dec 2022 2:11 pm Subject: Pauls Christmas Album
Jim McGinnis Replies: 4 Views: 1794	Absolutely one of my all time favorite CDs. You will be amazed at Pauls command of his instrument and his arrangements on these songs. Stunning.
Topic: Nashville Tennessee Steel Guitar Association
Jim McGinnis Replies: 19 Views: 13384	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 31 Aug 2022 3:21 pm Subject: hotels
Jim McGinnis Replies: 19 Views: 13384	Billy, where are the hotels near the venue?
Topic: Buddy Emmons: Steel Guitar Icon - 30% Discount Code
Jim McGinnis Replies: 89 Views: 128410	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 10 Jul 2022 2:29 pm Subject: emmons online book
Jim McGinnis Replies: 89 Views: 128410	I ordered and downloaded the electronic version to my IPAD. Reading it now. Be prepared to spend 30 minutes on the download. It's not simple. You have to download an app that reads their version. Kind ...
Topic: Jim McGinnis interview
Jim McGinnis Replies: 4 Views: 1311	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 1 Jun 2022 11:36 am Subject: Osga
Jim McGinnis Replies: 4 Views: 1311	Thanks Larry. Appreciate the comments. I'm envious of the fellows who were able to take lessons from Jack Ryder and Rocky Caple........or anyone who played a pedal steel. After the 20 or so OAHU ...
Topic: California steel players
Jim McGinnis Replies: 5 Views: 1923	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 1 Jun 2022 11:23 am Subject: California steel players
Jim McGinnis Replies: 5 Views: 1923	Any Steel players near Santa Barbara or Montecito California? My oldest son lives in Montecito. I would like to get together or meet steel players in this area when I visit or perhaps move near there.
Topic: RIP Jim Wise (husband of Janet Lynn Wise)
Jim McGinnis Replies: 31 Views: 11220	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 3 May 2022 10:46 am Subject: Jim Wise
Jim McGinnis Replies: 31 Views: 11220	Janet, Jim was so supportive of you and your passion for our beloved instrument. He always beamed when you played as if it was the first time he heard you play. I cant even imagine the miles you two ...
Topic: 1956 Stringmaster uneven volume between two necks, help
Jim McGinnis Replies: 9 Views: 1912	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 9 Apr 2022 12:28 pm Subject: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 9 Views: 1912	I just had the same problem with my triple neck. I had the pickups on the first neck (the one closest to me) rewound. Turns out it was just soldering connections that had come loose.
Topic: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Mar 2022 7:30 am Subject: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/666_20151008_121524_1.jpg Jeff here is a pic of my guitar. When I said front neck, I was referring the one closer to me..........not the top neck. I ...
Topic: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Mar 2022 11:00 am Subject: stringmaster
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	Guys, to give you an update I just picked up my triple neck Fender from Guitar Technical Services in Tulsa, Ok. So happy I found them. One of the techs has a double neck Fender and is familiar with th ...
Topic: strings
Jim McGinnis Replies: 7 Views: 1377	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Mar 2022 12:25 pm Subject: strings
Jim McGinnis Replies: 7 Views: 1377	Alan, I couldn't find any wound strings like 30w, 32w,38w and 45w on the forum.
Topic: strings
Jim McGinnis Replies: 7 Views: 1377	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 16 Mar 2022 2:30 pm Subject: strings
Jim McGinnis Replies: 7 Views: 1377	Where can I purchase a set of E13th strings that doesn't have the high g# on top. I just ordered a set from the Forum but it has the high G#. I use the E on top. My set is as follows: E 16p C ...
Topic: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Mar 2022 10:11 am Subject: Stringmaster pickups
Jim McGinnis Replies: 21 Views: 7902	Guys, I finally got around to reinstalling the pickups from Sentell. I think they are going to sound great. The problem I’m having now is getting the two switches on the middle neck to work corre ...
Topic: New tunes for you!
Jim McGinnis Replies: 12 Views: 2716	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 3 Mar 2022 11:38 am Subject: New tunes for you!
Jim McGinnis Replies: 12 Views: 2716	awesome. Loved You raise me up. Such a beautiful tune.
Topic: Barbara Rosetta/Roy Rosetta
Jim McGinnis Replies: 22 Views: 8956	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 3 Feb 2022 8:43 am Subject: Barbara Rosetta/Roy Rosetta
Jim McGinnis Replies: 22 Views: 8956	Thank your Barbara for your post and sharing Roys health issues. I hope you are able to be in Dallas in March for the Texas Steel guitar show. If you do, wear a flak jacket. You will be bruised from a ...