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  Topic: So Cal (formerlly L.A.) steel jam dates set. Oct 5 and 6
Mark Switzer

Replies: 35
Views: 10361

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 7 Oct 2013 12:35 pm   Subject: So Cal (formerlly L.A.) steel jam dates set. Oct 5 and 6
Just a quick thanks to everyone who made this possible.Always great to hang and hear everybody.You guys need to slow down,though,I was barely able to steal anything.
  Topic: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
Mark Switzer

Replies: 3
Views: 1211

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 28 Sep 2013 11:24 am   Subject: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
Last bump. If you can`t make it,check out Suman on u-tube. Not a lot of videos, but enough to get the point.
  Topic: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
Mark Switzer

Replies: 3
Views: 1211

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 20 Sep 2013 4:02 pm   Subject: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
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  Topic: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
Mark Switzer

Replies: 3
Views: 1211

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 17 Sep 2013 1:18 pm   Subject: Suman Laha concert in L.A.
It`s something of a little known fact,but Los Angeles can boast an Indian steel guitarist equal to anyone from the mother country. His name is Suman Laha and you can his artistry for yourself on Sunda ...
  Topic: Rickenbacher Dual Neck 8 string lap steel guitar
Mark Switzer

Replies: 17
Views: 7439

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Sep 2012 3:30 pm   Subject: Rickenbacher Dual Neck 8 string lap steel guitar
I sold one just like for twice that a few years ago. Again, can`t go wrong for that price if everything works.
  Topic: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Mark Switzer

Replies: 4
Views: 1665

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 24 Mar 2012 12:12 pm   Subject: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
One last bump for anyone looking for a fun night in L.A.
  Topic: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Mark Switzer

Replies: 4
Views: 1665

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 18 Mar 2012 4:21 pm   Subject: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Bump for Us
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  Topic: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Mark Switzer

Replies: 4
Views: 1665

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 13 Mar 2012 12:58 pm   Subject: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Experienced hecklers only,please. Yep,lap steel lessons are available. Topics include Jerry Byrd style C6th,Bluegrass dobro in G,channeling Duane Allman in E, and making strange noises on the Moog la ...
  Topic: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
Mark Switzer

Replies: 4
Views: 1665

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 9 Mar 2012 4:39 pm   Subject: Nick`s Taste of Texas-Covina,Ca
I`m happy to say I`ll be playing Saturday,March 24 with Mark Heffington and Zuma at this great venue. We`ll be performing a set of Mark`s originals and a few well-chosen covers at 8 P.M.,followed by o ...
  Topic: L.A. Steel jam this weekend: We still have some rooom
Mark Switzer

Replies: 51
Views: 12979

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 11 Apr 2011 8:08 pm   Subject: L.A. Steel jam this weekend: We still have some rooom
See you on Sunday,Mike. I'll come by Sat. Afternoon to say hi if I escape early enough.
  Topic: Epi Rocco or Duo Console?
Mark Switzer

Replies: 24
Views: 8527

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 26 Dec 2007 11:29 pm   Subject: Epi Rocco or Duo Console?
Wow,another chapter in steel guitar history about which I`m totally clueless. What kind of music did this guy do? Any available anywhere?
Wonder if Gary Swallow ever saw one of those bars.
Sorry if ...
  Topic: Paul Franklin
Mark Switzer

Replies: 46
Views: 12991

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 19 Dec 2007 2:11 pm   Subject: Paul Franklin
I`m amazed nobody`s mentioned Paul`s "Looking Back" CD, available from his web site. If you want bang for the buck, it`s two CDs for $20, with plenty of cuts worth that much each.
Any Buddy ...
  Topic: A-22 Frypan and amp ... wow!
Mark Switzer

Replies: 13
Views: 2704

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 Dec 2007 4:54 am   Subject: A-22 Frypan and amp ... wow!
The set-up would be very different indeed, I think, for that to work. I`d tell you what I paid for my set like that, but you all would hate me.
As the owner of two Fripans and one amp exactly like th ...
  Topic: Free Beer in Sierra Madre,CA
Mark Switzer

Replies: 1
Views: 694

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 12 Dec 2007 4:34 am   Subject: Free Beer in Sierra Madre,CA
Now that I`ve got your attention, one (1) free beer or similar libation will be awarded to all Forum members during my gig with Sierra Madre`s own Horses on Astroturf (who said all the good band names ...
  Topic: Tab for Buddies Boogie?
Mark Switzer

Replies: 7
Views: 3479

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 12 Dec 2007 3:52 am   Subject: Tab for Buddies Boogie?
The version on Herb`s site is a live recording from a German CD of radio transcriptions. If you go to the Ask Buddy archives on buddyemmons.com you`ll find a discussion of this tune.
Buddy played mo ...
  Topic: Bob Dunn...
Mark Switzer

Replies: 18
Views: 9049

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Oct 2007 12:48 pm   Subject: Bob Dunn...
I case you haven`t see it, Stacy Phillips` first Dobro book (called, oddly enough, The Dobro Book) has a tab of Takin` Off. It`s based of Stacy`s version rather than an exact transcription but most of ...
  Topic: Before I make the leap to a dobro with pickup???
Mark Switzer

Replies: 43
Views: 13449

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Oct 2007 12:34 pm   Subject: Before I make the leap to a dobro with pickup???
Hey Terry: Check and see if that price includes the little preamp box for the Shertler, you`re probably gonna need it or something close as the pickup (it`s really a hi-tech contact mike,I think)needs ...
  Topic: YouTube video of my band, The Blue Island Trio
Mark Switzer

Replies: 25
Views: 7616

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Oct 2007 3:11 pm   Subject: YouTube video of my band, The Blue Island Trio
Great tune and performance.
  Topic: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
Mark Switzer

Replies: 7
Views: 2375

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Oct 2007 11:12 pm   Subject: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
Thanks for the input, guys. Bob, I couldn`t seem to make the link work.
I`m planning to move to a C6th twelve-string tuning,so I will have the 7th string D as well as the C on the bottom.
Having h ...
  Topic: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
Mark Switzer

Replies: 7
Views: 2375

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Oct 2007 3:10 am   Subject: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
Anybody?
  Topic: Susan Alcorn in Best Music Writing 2006
Mark Switzer

Replies: 2
Views: 830

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 9 Oct 2007 12:47 pm   Subject: Susan Alcorn in Best Music Writing 2006
Search Amazon for Best Music Writing 2006.
  Topic: Susan Alcorn in Best Music Writing 2006
Mark Switzer

Replies: 2
Views: 830

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 9 Oct 2007 12:28 am   Subject: Susan Alcorn in Best Music Writing 2006
Seems that when she isn`t reinventing the limits of the possible on the steel guitar, the Forum`s Susan Alcorn writes some fine prose. Good enough, in fact to make into this volume, published by a maj ...
  Topic: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
Mark Switzer

Replies: 7
Views: 2375

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Oct 2007 11:45 pm   Subject: Paul Franklin C6th Pedal
I keep thinking this has come up before but a search didn`t turn up much...
Can someone explain the use of the first pedal in Paul`s C6th tuning? I doubt if I`d ever have the nerve to try something t ...
  Topic: Hungarian minor?
Mark Switzer

Replies: 12
Views: 2165

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 8 Oct 2007 10:55 pm   Subject: Hungarian minor?
Interesting topic. I`ve been studying a little bit of Hindustani music theory lately (I`ll never be V.M.Bhatt but I can dream) and just today I was trying to find Western names for their 10 "that ...
  Topic: Rick D8 for sale
Mark Switzer

Replies: 4
Views: 2403

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 1 Oct 2007 7:40 pm   Subject: Rick D8 for sale
Sale pending.
 
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