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Jim Palenscar

 

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Post  Posted 12 Sep 2011 8:26 pm    
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I just was watching a terrific program on Simon and Garfunkle and they were describing how the song The Boxer was made and mentioned that the break in the middle of the song was done with a high horn in conjunction with a pedal steel. I'd like to know who did it?
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Chris LeDrew


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Post  Posted 12 Sep 2011 8:33 pm    
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Curly Chalker!
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Jim Cohen


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Post  Posted 12 Sep 2011 8:36 pm    
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No way! (Way?)
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Chris LeDrew


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Post  Posted 12 Sep 2011 8:50 pm    
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Way! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curly_Chalker
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Jim Palenscar

 

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Post  Posted 12 Sep 2011 9:12 pm    
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Wow- who woulda' thunk it? Thanks Chris!
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Jeff Spencer

 

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Post  Posted 13 Sep 2011 2:26 am    
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Well they may have used a steel and one of the best steel players but dammed if I can pick it Confused
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David Wright


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Pilot Point ,Tx USA.
Post  Posted 14 Sep 2011 8:01 pm    
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Gee Pal, I thought everyone knew it was Curly...even you... Laughing
You never cease to amaze me.. Rolling Eyes
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Jim Palenscar

 

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Post  Posted 14 Sep 2011 9:30 pm    
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g'wan now
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Chris LeDrew


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Post  Posted 15 Sep 2011 2:36 am    
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The horn player is riding his volume pedal too much though. Smile
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