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 Topic: Sneaky Pete Kleinow's Fender 400 |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 20 Views: 1150 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Apr 2024 8:31 am Subject: Sneaky Pete Kleinow's Fender 400 |
| ...regarding 'steel-pedal' I think its because putting the adjective after the object, as in pedal steel is somewhat counter intuitive, so steel pedal gets said more than it should.
Minor quibble: ... |
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| Topic: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 147 Views: 29208 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Feb 2024 12:14 pm Subject: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked |
| https://youtu.be/yuxaVfeqTWA?si=mMaOtmsPm6WSCQEK
It's a shame the YouTube poster didn't mention Buddy E. (and comments are turned off), considering he's literally all over the track! |
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| Topic: YouTube blocking AdBlocker |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 7 Views: 2565 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 16 Dec 2023 8:07 am Subject: YouTube blocking AdBlocker |
| Windows 11, using Firefox. I don't understand still being blocked even after removing the ad blocker. | |
| Topic: YouTube blocking AdBlocker |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 7 Views: 2565 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 16 Dec 2023 7:32 am Subject: YouTube blocking AdBlocker |
| Today, for the first time, YouTube blocked me from watching any videos, with a message saying ad blockers violate YT's terms of service. I had never heard of this before today. I watch YouTubes all th ... | |
| Topic: Q: Some mechanics on Williams guitars |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 17 Views: 6944 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Oct 2023 8:55 pm Subject: Q: Some mechanics on Williams guitars |
| I have four guitars with what used to be called "Crawford Clusters" on the left knee (one a Williams 400 Series). FWIW, I find Jimmie Crawford's description of operating the cluster accurate ... | |
| Topic: Core over pedal steel stings! |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 40 Views: 5303 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Sep 2023 8:23 pm Subject: Core over pedal steel stings! |
| Back in the Nineties I acquired a Lowden acoustic guitar from The Guitar Shop in Washington, D.C., now defunct. Not sure if it was recommended by Lowden, but the shop owner recommended for the guitar ... | |
| Topic: Remembering Buzz Evans |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 24 Views: 6511 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 27 Aug 2023 8:54 pm Subject: Remembering Buzz Evans |
| I have no information on his current status, but--as long as his name has come up, I'm reminded of clips I saw in the past that are well worth revisiting,
for example, this: (great throughout, but c ... |
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| Topic: Cody Johnson doesn't even need a band. Guy's unreal |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 21 Views: 2954 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Jun 2023 10:22 am Subject: Cody Johnson doesn't even need a band. Guy's unreal |
| As Johnny Carson used to say - Good Stuff!
But...where's the steelplayer? 
Right here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0De86eVCyPA here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYZrQmYbaBQ a ... |
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| Topic: New (to me) BEAUTIFUL LDG - Questions and Advice needed |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 10 Views: 1540 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 8 Jun 2023 9:00 am Subject: New (to me) BEAUTIFUL LDG - Questions and Advice needed |
| The pot metal parts to potentially replace would be the knee lever brackets--the part that connects the lever itself to the cross shaft. They're what can snap during a gig (been there! on a Super Pro- ... | |
| Topic: New Lloyd Green Song Is Out Now.... Just A Click Away |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 28 Views: 4517 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 31 May 2023 4:01 pm Subject: New Lloyd Green Song Is Out Now.... Just A Click Away |
| There are many amazingly great pedal steel players, but in a blindfold test anyone who's heard him would immediately know that could only be Lloyd. Truly one of a kind. | |
| Topic: Tommy Detamore - color me impressed! |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 29 Views: 6107 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 May 2023 2:20 pm Subject: Tommy Detamore - color me impressed! |
| This thread turned me on to The Return of Wayne Douglas. What a great album! I was listening to it yesterday and was truly blown away by Tommy's lick at 2:38 on this cut:
https://www.youtube.com/watc ... |
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| Topic: Flashback of Earnest Bovine playing Bach |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 13 Views: 2207 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Apr 2023 8:40 pm Subject: Flashback of Earnest Bovine playing Bach |
| I enjoy his take on Schubert's Ave Maria even more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJPDTrCkLzg |
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| Topic: Favorite solo from Mr. Lindley |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 18 Views: 2859 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 4 Mar 2023 10:12 pm Subject: Favorite solo from Mr. Lindley |
| Everything he ever did was my favorite! But sticking with "Steel Without Pedals", his short but incredible break in "Papa Was a Rolling Stone" on Very Greasy--who knew a steel guit ... | |
| Topic: Raising the 5th (B to D) |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 17 Views: 3218 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Feb 2023 11:02 am Subject: Raising the 5th (B to D) |
| I believe that was on a copedant in the Winnie Winston book. My memory is Jimmy Day had it !
Actually, in that chart Jimmy raised 5 and 10 to D on LKV! |
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| Topic: Raising strings 3 &7 on C6th.? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 17 Views: 2409 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Feb 2023 10:52 am Subject: Raising strings 3 &7 on C6th.? |
| I know b0b's chart of Buddy E's C6 shows him raising only 3 to C#, but in his Basic C6 course, Buddy recommends raising both 3 & 7 to C#. It's the only knee lever he includes besides the 3rd strin ... | |
| Topic: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 11 Views: 6146 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 17 Jan 2023 9:51 am Subject: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
| Update:
I got a (very good) "Geek" (not from Best Buy) to come to the house. He backed up all my files to an external hard drive I already had, and after he had done that the computer wou ... |
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| Topic: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 11 Views: 6146 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 10 Jan 2023 7:14 pm Subject: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
| Embarrassed by my ignorance, I ask: How do I get to Windows Updates? I think I've been there, and it didn't offer me upgrade to 10 or 11. Just "1 update" which took half an hour of circli ... |
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| Topic: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 11 Views: 6146 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 10 Jan 2023 6:00 pm Subject: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
| Windows 10 is said to be good until October 2025. And much of what I'm seeing online suggests many older computers (how old?) won't be able to handle Windows 11. | |
| Topic: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 11 Views: 6146 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 9 Jan 2023 2:25 pm Subject: Upgrade to Windows 10 free? |
| My desktop computer is running Windows 8.1. I find various web pages and videos saying that upgrading to Windows 10 free is still possible, and making it look easy.
I would hate to attempt the upgr ... |
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| Topic: E8 knee lever suddenly doesn’t lower |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 13 Views: 2008 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Jan 2023 9:34 pm Subject: E8 knee lever suddenly doesn’t lower |
| Trying to keep the language as everyday as possible:
The nylon thing you tune at the changer end (using a hex socket wrench) to adjust the pedal or lever is a nut and is threaded onto the metal rod ... |
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| Topic: Buddy Emmons Solo licks approach |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 28 Views: 12203 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Dec 2022 9:58 pm Subject: Buddy Emmons Solo licks approach |
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| Topic: Push/Pull knee lever doesn't change pitch |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 16 Views: 2370 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Dec 2022 4:35 pm Subject: Push/Pull knee lever doesn't change pitch |
| In the picture of the changer from the top side, I notice that the screw at the back side of the changer on the 4th string sticks out more than the others. Just an observation--I have no idea if it is ... | |
| Topic: Changing strings on Sho-Bud. |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 9 Views: 2804 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Nov 2022 10:09 am Subject: Changing strings on Sho-Bud. |
| Here's a link to a thread where I posted my approach, with a drawing:
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=2660974&highlight=slot#2660974 |
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| Topic: Fender case question |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 4 Views: 774 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Nov 2022 2:55 pm Subject: Fender case question |
| My '63 Strat (neck date Nov. 2, 1963), bought from the original owner in 1974, came with a well-worn black Tolex case (no Fender logo). | |
| Topic: changer assy whitch is the best to change to ? |
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| Brint Hannay Replies: 5 Views: 965 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Oct 2022 8:07 pm Subject: changer assy whitch is the best to change to ? |
| I agree with Donny 100%. Fender cable steels are a finite resource. They have some good characteristics that later, "improved", steels do not. Rather than alter one, if you want a more moder ... | |
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