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  Topic: D tuning for 8 string Lap Steel
Norman Boling

Replies: 4
Views: 1778

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 16 Jan 2019 5:45 pm   Subject: 8 string Lap in D tuning
Thank you Andy I appreciate your suggestion. I ask because I play Six string Dobro tuned in D and it has become my favorite tuning. I think I have all of your books and they have been a great resourc ...
  Topic: D tuning for 8 string Lap Steel
Norman Boling

Replies: 4
Views: 1778

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Jan 2019 6:09 am   Subject: D tuning for 8 string Lap Steel
What are strings 7&8 tuned to??
  Topic: Videos from Livingston, LA.
Norman Boling

Replies: 6
Views: 2900

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 27 Apr 2017 2:25 am   Subject: How it's supposed to be done
Thanks Danny, good lesson on when and when not to play and your backup is way too cool.
  Topic: Branson Jam - June 19
Norman Boling

Replies: 17
Views: 6673

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 8 Jun 2016 1:47 pm   Subject: Branson
Any info on vendors??
  Topic: Psalms 33:2
Norman Boling

Replies: 1110
Views: 606726

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 1 Apr 2016 4:13 am   Subject: Erv's Tab
I've probably got a couple of hundred of ERV's Gospel tabs as well as a number of the classics and country as well. These are kept among my most prized materials related to lessons and examples of arr ...
  Topic: Psalms 33:2
Norman Boling

Replies: 1110
Views: 606726

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 1 Apr 2016 4:08 am   Subject: Erv's Tab
I've probably got a couple of hundred of ERV's Gospel tabs as well as a number of the classics and country as well. These are kept among my most prized materials related to lessons and examples of arr ...
  Topic: Pedal steel vs Dobro
Norman Boling

Replies: 53
Views: 21124

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 31 Mar 2016 4:13 am   Subject: Dobro open tuning
I play steel and Dobro, open D tuning vs GBDGBD really opened up a new Dobro world for me. Bluegrass is not all lightning rounds of blistering speed. Jerry D plays a lot in D with UNION STATION. Try s ...
  Topic: Do you think in note names or numbers?
Norman Boling

Replies: 55
Views: 10762

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Nov 2015 2:27 am   Subject: I play
What my ears tell me to play
  Topic: Zane Kings new DVD tutorial
Norman Boling

Replies: 2
Views: 1477

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 21 Apr 2015 8:58 am   Subject: Zane Kings new DVD tutorial
Zane, please do, I would be honored. Anyone that uses your material will see and hear the difference.
  Topic: Zane Kings new DVD tutorial
Norman Boling

Replies: 2
Views: 1477

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 19 Apr 2015 5:24 pm   Subject: Zane Kings new DVD tutorial
I own all the rest and most pass the test, but by far, Zanes are the best.

Don't miss out on his newest DVD tutorial, he teaches it slowly, precisely and includes some really valuable tips. You won ...
  Topic: Greg Cutshaw kudos
Norman Boling

Replies: 6
Views: 2029

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 13 Mar 2015 2:40 am   Subject: Thanks Greg
GOD, Steel, and Country all on one web site for free and for all to see and use. That's real dedication and very much appreciated by all. Very Happy
  Topic: Solo Gig
Norman Boling

Replies: 4
Views: 1494

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 5 Mar 2015 4:36 am   Subject: Solo Gig
If you play solo using tracks what equipment do you use/suggest to play the tracks with?? Do you depend on a house PA system? or prefer your own??
  Topic: Regional Pedal Steel Styles
Norman Boling

Replies: 8
Views: 3902

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 28 Feb 2015 4:33 am   Subject: Style
While I'm impressed by the many "accomplished" steel players around the country I never really think too much about style as such.

The Pedal steel guitar seems to have no limits as to the ...
  Topic: What would you buy?
Norman Boling

Replies: 21
Views: 5639

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 25 Feb 2015 3:04 am   Subject: Jeff has paid his dues
Played the road professionally, Worked with Duane, builds as good a guitar as can be produced, and provides great customer service. He also very much appreciates his customers.

There are others of ...
  Topic: Practicing a new song
Norman Boling

Replies: 12
Views: 2922

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Feb 2015 5:33 pm   Subject: 5000?????
Clark....you're my friend!!!!!!
  Topic: Practicing a new song
Norman Boling

Replies: 12
Views: 2922

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Feb 2015 5:15 pm   Subject: Practicing a new song
When you want to learn a new song how many times do you have to "practice" playing it before you are happy with the result??

What do you listen for in your playing when learning a new so ...
  Topic: The Great Equalizer
Norman Boling

Replies: 22
Views: 7707

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Feb 2015 4:03 am   Subject: The Great Equalizer
I keep this picture on my wall when I practice. Not that I can play any better, but it helps me keep the basics in perspective.






http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1403/10073_lloyd_wit ...
  Topic: WTB Sho Bud Slimline Volume pedal bracket
Norman Boling

Replies: 1
Views: 555

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 4 May 2014 4:05 pm   Subject: WTB Sho Bud Slimline Volume pedal bracket
That mounts the pedal to the bar
  Topic: Passing of Arkansas Steeler Joe Douglas
Norman Boling

Replies: 2
Views: 1851

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 29 Dec 2013 5:37 am   Subject: Joe Douglas Passing
Joe is from Black Rock AR and had been a local steel player for many many years. Joe has helped a number of people get started playing steel and I'm one.

Joe was an accomplished lead guitar player ...
  Topic: nylon tuners thats drilled for 2/32 rod
Norman Boling

Replies: 16
Views: 4308

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 11 Sep 2013 3:33 am   Subject: Nylon tuner supplier
Here ya go Joe...a lot less than a buck a piece here. They're also used as electrical board standoffs.

http://www.fastenersuperstore.com/partNumber/334301/HSN10/Electronic%20Hardware/.091-X-3%7C4-3 ...
  Topic: Thanks to Ron Elliott
Norman Boling

Replies: 1
Views: 941

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 2 Sep 2013 7:54 am   Subject: Thanks to Ron Elliott
For recognizing America's Veterans at the St. Louis show and for playing the Star Spangled Banner.

A special thanks to those that stood and honored our flag while it was being played.

Ron is a ...
  Topic: FREE DOWNLOAD of CD/Soundtracks from Zane King
Norman Boling

Replies: 31
Views: 9466

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 15 Aug 2013 6:49 am   Subject: Downloads
Zane, thank you so much for the tracks. Excellent quality and a kind thing for you to do.

Norm
  Topic: Teaching PSG.
Norman Boling

Replies: 29
Views: 11890

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 10 Aug 2013 6:26 am   Subject: Charts,tab,sheet music
I'm going to assume that all the players I see at good steel jams have learned the number system, chord structure, theory, and music evolution so that they can eventually play a 30-40 minute set by e ...
  Topic: Sho~Bud Changer
Norman Boling

Replies: 19
Views: 7548

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Jul 2013 9:13 am   Subject: Sho Bud parts
There's no doubt a lot of old Bud's are in need of parts and a lot of folks would like to buy them but actually getting them in your hands is really hard to do.

When you can't buy parts a new guita ...
  Topic: 3D printing music instruments
Norman Boling

Replies: 59
Views: 100967

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Jun 2013 3:19 am   Subject: Printing
When Buddy Emmons can be printed I'll be concerned
 
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