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  Topic: TC Furlong Custom 12
Robert Daniels

Replies: 43
Views: 13330

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 21 Dec 2018 12:12 pm   Subject: TC Furlong Custom 12
Just bought 2. TC has an excellent ear for tone, so I am guessing these will sound great! At this price it's worth a shot fer sure IMO.
  Topic: Where can I try an Emmons
Robert Daniels

Replies: 27
Views: 10154

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 27 Mar 2017 2:46 pm   Subject: Where can I try an Emmons
If you ever get to Chicago you are welcome to play one of mine. They both played great and sound good too! Several guys around town here have them.
  Topic: Which Emmons GS-10 finish is most aesthetically pleasing?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 8
Views: 3617

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Oct 2016 11:16 am   Subject: Which Emmons GS-10 finish is most aesthetically pleasing?
Gold metallic!
  Topic: best crying pedal steel in song?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 84
Views: 56259

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 29 Mar 2016 4:51 pm   Subject: best crying pedal steel in song?
So many, but for me Papa John just owned this one...

https://youtu.be/zw82JzPQDCg
  Topic: What is your current rig set up?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 84
Views: 33397

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Mar 2016 11:58 am   Subject: What is your current rig set up?
My current rig is super portable and sounds great to me. I have not needed more power/sound yet. Emmons Student 3x4, Emmons pot VP, Silver Deluxe Reverb w/ JBL, Sho-Bud Pak-a-Seat. 3 items, 2 easy hau ...
  Topic: Wisconsin Dairy State Steel Guitar Show
Robert Daniels

Replies: 19
Views: 7502

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 13 Mar 2016 9:59 am   Subject: Wisconsin Dairy State Steel Guitar Show
Are there any workshops planned?
  Topic: gary hogue & junior knight
Robert Daniels

Replies: 5
Views: 2592

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 13 Mar 2016 6:26 am   Subject: gary hogue & junior knight
Man oh man is that good. Anybody know what Gary (I think) is doing at 3:10? He resolves the chord with higher notes raising and lower descending. Gorgeous!
  Topic: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 7
Views: 3336

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Mar 2016 9:40 am   Subject: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
I got to check out a '67 cut-tail and all I can say is "Wow" just what I was looking for. Pick-ups were around 15k and the guitar sounded very different from later PP's I have played. More & ...
  Topic: Looking to start northern Illinois steel club
Robert Daniels

Replies: 11
Views: 3690

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 9 Mar 2016 5:00 pm   Subject: Looking to start northern Illinois steel club
I'd be interested in this. I live in Chicago and know a few players here. I have a studio space and could host every once in a while. P.m. me if you want to talk
  Topic: Finger pick difficulties
Robert Daniels

Replies: 50
Views: 29645

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Mar 2016 8:48 am   Subject: Finger pick difficulties
One thing that made all the difference when I was starting out was to have a more experienced player help you bend the picks in the right shape. There are several ways people like, but many like the p ...
  Topic: Tall player question
Robert Daniels

Replies: 15
Views: 6361

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 Mar 2016 7:48 am   Subject: Tall player question
I'm 6'4" with 35" inseam. I bought 2" lift kits from Steel Guitars of Nashville, but the homemade options should work as well. I play in western boots and have a Emmons Student model an ...
  Topic: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 7
Views: 3336

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 4 Mar 2016 6:33 am   Subject: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
Thanks everyone, particularly Chris for his detailed post (as usual)! I currently have a gold lacquer student model I believe is from the mid-late 60's. It has a great, chimey tone I love, but I would ...
  Topic: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 7
Views: 3336

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 2 Mar 2016 7:51 pm   Subject: Early Cut-Tail PP Emmons differences?
Hello all,

I am curious as to opinions regarding older PP cut-tails (late 60's) vs newer. Are there many variations regarding design changes from '68 to 80's models? I am an old 6 string armpit gui ...
  Topic: E9th Extended Strings
Robert Daniels

Replies: 15
Views: 5019

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 24 Feb 2016 12:56 pm   Subject: E9th Extended Strings
I get mine from Jim Palenscar at Steel guitars of north county
  Topic: Eric heywood question. Please look him up
Robert Daniels

Replies: 17
Views: 8557

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 Jan 2016 9:11 pm   Subject: Eric heywood question. Please look him up
I just saw him here in Chicago with Jay Farrar playing the trace album. It was deluxe reverb and a bunch of pedals including the Sarno earth drive. The earth drive is the only overdrive I have used ye ...
  Topic: Contact for Ken Champion and other Chicago instructors?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 8
Views: 3246

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Aug 2015 8:51 am   Subject: Contact for Ken Champion and other Chicago instructors?
Email sent with contact info for both Brian and Ken
  Topic: Emmons Bolt on Changer spacers
Robert Daniels

Replies: 29
Views: 13062

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Apr 2015 4:07 pm   Subject: Emmons Bolt on Changer spacers
...and that's exactly why I send my guitars to Mike.
  Topic: Emmons Push Pull Restoration Advice
Robert Daniels

Replies: 37
Views: 12706

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 Apr 2015 7:20 am   Subject: Emmons Push Pull Restoration Advice
One more Mike Cass! Took my old, trashed 60's student model and made her sing! Great guy, too!
  Topic: Interesting Universal PP Emmons on Craigslist
Robert Daniels

Replies: 6
Views: 2917

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Jun 2014 2:39 pm   Subject: Interesting Universal PP Emmons on Craigslist
I am posting this for curiosity's sake - not with the intention of promoting this sale. I just saw this guitar and thought it was unusual:

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/msg/4517504686.html

I ...
  Topic: Midwest Steel Guitar Festival, March 30th, Libertyville IL
Robert Daniels

Replies: 47
Views: 20542

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 30 Mar 2014 9:27 pm   Subject: Midwest Steel Guitar Festival, March 30th, Libertyville IL
What a great event! Nicely done Matt, TC, and everyone who helped!
  Topic: P/P Emmons Stolen in Chicago IL.
Robert Daniels

Replies: 9
Views: 4550

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 15 Mar 2014 8:14 am   Subject: P/P Emmons Stolen in Chicago IL.
Here are a few pics of Brian's Emmons. Also stolen was his tweed Blues Junior amp and gig bag with cables, guitar pedals, etc.I have lent him my Emmons Student and amp for now, so he is back up and ru ...
  Topic: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 5
Views: 1920

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 9 Mar 2014 6:15 pm   Subject: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Well, I had a great time seeing Jim and Jody at the Stagecoach. What a fantastic venue and great band. Jim of course was killing it and it was nice to meet him.It was so great to see so many people ke ...
  Topic: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 5
Views: 1920

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 7 Mar 2014 9:15 pm   Subject: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Thanks! I'll be checking them out tomorrow.
  Topic: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Robert Daniels

Replies: 5
Views: 1920

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 5 Mar 2014 3:32 pm   Subject: Steel pickers in Dallas FW arround March 7-8?
Bump for this weekend. There has got to be some good steelin' going on somewhere...
  Topic: Peavey Discrete amps
Robert Daniels

Replies: 9
Views: 2503

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 17 Feb 2014 9:15 am   Subject: Peavey Discrete amps
Thanks, Brad. That was my understanding of the steel amps as well. I'm just wondering if there are any non-steel amps that might be a nice bargain steel amp. Were the early Bandits discrete? Just curi ...
 
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