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  Topic: Advice for a beginner please
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 14
Views: 1645

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 2 Sep 2024 10:30 am   Subject: Advice for a beginner please
Well , have you considered an S10 pedal steel, tuned to E9 , with 3 pedals , and 2 levers ,on the right leg ? Tons of instructional material. Enough to keep you busy for a long time. JerryAs I said ...
  Topic: Advice for a beginner please
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 14
Views: 1645

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 31 Aug 2024 12:15 pm   Subject: Advice for a beginner please
Thanks so much to everyone for their input. The Melbert is from a shop I've purchased from before so I know it will be well set up and ready to go. At this point I really have no interest in Bluegrass ...
  Topic: Advice for a beginner please
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 14
Views: 1645

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 30 Aug 2024 10:38 am   Subject: Advice for a beginner please
I'm a long time musician (over 53 years) but new to steel guitars. I tried a pedal steel a while back, but a motorcycle accident left me with almost no mobility in my left ankle and limited mobility i ...
  Topic: Goodrich Sound H-120 HighBoy 5
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 0
Views: 1665

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 23 Dec 2021 1:04 pm   Subject: Goodrich Sound H-120 HighBoy 5
Goodrich Sound H-120 HighBoy 5 barely used. $175 OBO plus $10 shipping. PayPal. I know I'm new here, but I have years of perfect ratings I can share on Reverb, eBay and TalkBass.

https://bb.steelgu ...
  Topic: New Pedal Steel Player
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 18
Views: 4266

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 6:13 am   Subject: New Pedal Steel Player
Thanks to everyone who responded. I appreciate your taking the time to help a newcomer out with some great advice!
  Topic: New Pedal Steel Player
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 18
Views: 4266

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 6:12 am   Subject: New Pedal Steel Player
Wade, is Palenscar teaching now by Skype? Great player and teacher, and he did all my tech work when I lived in Southern California. I'm doing the same thing, with an emphasis on getting music fundame ...
  Topic: New Pedal Steel Player
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 18
Views: 4266

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 19 Mar 2021 5:28 am   Subject: New Pedal Steel Player
I would suggest getting a Mel Bay E9th Steel Guitar Chord Chart. b0b has them in the Forum Store. Click INSTRUCTIONS top of page and go to page 4. Shows all Major, Minor, 7th, Diminished and Augmented ...
  Topic: New Pedal Steel Player
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 18
Views: 4266

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 18 Mar 2021 6:55 am   Subject: New Pedal Steel Player
Thanks to a lot of good advice on this forum I purchased a Derby SD10 from Jim Palenscar and it should arrive today. Jim really impressed me with his low key approach and willingness to talk about Ped ...
  Topic: Let's see your band picture
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 472
Views: 294064

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 12 Mar 2021 7:17 am   Subject: Let's see your band picture
Rockabilly, Rock and Roll, Traditional Country Band.


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  Topic: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 8
Views: 2022

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Mar 2021 7:59 am   Subject: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
Hi Wade,

If you would prefer a new in the box Goodrich H120 with full warranty, I can sell you one for just a "little" more than $200 inc. shipping in the lower 48.

There is nothing wr ...
  Topic: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 8
Views: 2022

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Mar 2021 7:59 am   Subject: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
As long as the pot is OK, most any pedal will serve the purpose. Very Happy
Erv
I've found that when the pot is ok, everything falls into place! Smile
  Topic: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 8
Views: 2022

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Mar 2021 7:38 am   Subject: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
You can get a nice Goodrich pedal for way less than $200.00 Very Happy
Erv
Thanks. That's the way I was leaning, but thought I should get some expert advice.
  Topic: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 8
Views: 2022

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Mar 2021 7:17 am   Subject: Newbie Volume Pedal Question
I've done a lot of searching on volume pedals, but wound up more confused that when I started. I don't want to cheap out, but I don't want to break the bank either. I would appreciate any recommendati ...
  Topic: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 29
Views: 9645

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 4 Mar 2021 7:59 am   Subject: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Wade, as a relatively new player, it will be difficult if not impossible for you to nail a bunch of songs dead on what was done originally. That is above my pay grade and probably above yours.

If ...
  Topic: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 29
Views: 9645

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 4 Mar 2021 4:39 am   Subject: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Thanks to everyone who replied. Lots of good advice and suggestions! I appreciate your time!

I've put together a playlist with these suggestions to have on while I'm working and just listening, try ...
  Topic: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 29
Views: 9645

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 3 Mar 2021 12:53 pm   Subject: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Thanks for the replies. I'm really looking for specific tunes. As a new steel player, I won't be able to work on 100 tunes at once, I'm really looking for help in prioritizing.

Maybe the list is to ...
  Topic: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
Wade Wilbur

Replies: 29
Views: 9645

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 3 Mar 2021 11:27 am   Subject: Must know pedal steel tunes for traditional country band
I did a search and found several threads about this, but nothing specific to this topic (that I found) and many were old, although I guess "traditional" country probably doesn't change drast ...
 
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