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  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
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PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Dec 2022 8:57 am   Subject: Re: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Merry Christmas to all. On Christmas I always think of my first and most valuable lap steel. This past
post tells my thoughts and history of this steel. It will be a keeper during my lifetime.

Fri ...
  Topic: Remembering My Father Today
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 3
Views: 1980

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 27 Jun 2022 11:36 am   Subject: Remembering My Father Today
Thanks Mike and Will. Glad you liked the song.

Friend to all,

C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Jun 2022 11:26 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
My homebrews:

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https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/10561_Krtschn_Ktz_1.jpg


Thanks Jouni, for posting photos of these be ...
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Jun 2022 8:24 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
REMEMBERING MY FATHER AND HIS LAST STEEL TODAY.

He was like an older brother, as he was only 20 years older than me. I went to Nashville
with him when he purchased his last steel, a Sho-Bud 2-Ne ...
  Topic: Remembering My Father Today
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 3
Views: 1980

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 19 Jun 2022 8:11 am   Subject: Remembering My Father Today
REMEMBERING MY FATHER AND HIS LAST STEEL TODAY.

He was like an older brother, as he was only 20 years older than me. I went to Nashville
with him when he purchased his last steel, a Sho-Bud 2-Ne ...
  Topic: Magnatone...? lap steel
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 30
Views: 6637

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 May 2022 9:15 am   Subject: Magnatone...? lap steel
Nice looking, Doug. Play us a song when it arrives.

Friend to all,

C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: Sears - you could buy most anything - and lap steels
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 14
Views: 1832

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 May 2022 12:15 pm   Subject: Sears - you could buy most anything - and lap steels
When I was a kid, we had a stack of 1960s Sears catalogs that I loved perusing, especially for musical instruments. Never once do I recall seeing a lap steel. I guess it really was dead in the 60s. ...
  Topic: Sears - you could buy most anything - and lap steels
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 14
Views: 1832

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 May 2022 9:31 am   Subject: Sears - you could buy most anything - and lap steels
My Silvertone was purchased from the Sears catalog for Christmas in 1949.
Still plays good, and is my most valuable steel.

SILVERTONE: 1949
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/7242_Silve ...
  Topic: New Video - Last of the Mohicans Theme
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 20
Views: 2467

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 May 2022 8:53 am   Subject: New Video - Last of the Mohicans Theme
Great as usual, Doug.

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C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 5 May 2022 11:58 am   Subject: Steel Guitar Purchase Nostalgia Hitting Me Again
Today I was looking over some of my old steels, and then I remembered this one,
the first Gibson I ever bought. Took it out, tuned and played it. I looked where
I purchased it and from what dealer ...
  Topic: New Song-Cruise On Down The Road
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 9
Views: 1231

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 May 2022 11:22 am   Subject: New Song-Cruise On Down The Road
Great beat Terry.

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  Topic: My 1st 10 string lap steel DIY Kits Thoughts? EHarp E13 C6
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 14
Views: 2177

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 30 Apr 2022 5:59 am   Subject: My 1st 10 string lap steel DIY Kits Thoughts? EHarp E13 C6
Hello George, looks great as usual.

Your friend,

C. E. Very Happy
  Topic: 3 years anniversary of my Hawaiian Steel Guitar YT channel
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 16
Views: 2464

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 30 Apr 2022 5:49 am   Subject: 3 years anniversary of my Hawaiian Steel Guitar YT channel
Sebastian, your playing is super!

C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Apr 2022 10:14 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Here is another of my 7 string steels I have played recently and enjoy. I
purchased it from a collector in Portland in 2006 and have not seen another
during my travels since.

GRETSCH ARTIST 7 S ...
  Topic: A missing link between lap and pedal steel
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 19
Views: 3080

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 22 Apr 2022 10:53 am   Subject: A missing link between lap and pedal steel
I was lucky enough to find my Epiphone Varichord
in 2006. This is the only one I have ever found.


EPIPHONE VARICHORD: c.1939
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  Topic: Bobbe Seymour plays "Crazy" on Fender lap steel
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 9
Views: 1941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Apr 2022 1:00 pm   Subject: Bobbe Seymour plays "Crazy" on Fender lap steel
Another video made of Bobbe playing
his Emmons at his store.

Bobbe Playing His EmmonsFriend to all,

C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: Bobbe Seymour plays "Crazy" on Fender lap steel
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 9
Views: 1941

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Apr 2022 12:48 pm   Subject: Bobbe Seymour plays "Crazy" on Fender lap steel
Andy, thanks for the post. Here is a video I made
at Bobbe's store on 7/22/03. Video starts in
about 20 seconds.

  Topic: Don Helms' guitar for sale on Facebook Marketplace?
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 17
Views: 3494

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Apr 2022 9:57 am   Subject: Visits with Don and playing his guitar during a visit
My wife and I visited with Don and Hazel
on several occasions and we would always
play our steels during visits. This is a great
steel and years ago, before his death, he had
2 $100,000 offers. ...
  Topic: An Orange Grove in California on my National Tricone -video-
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 16
Views: 2210

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 5 Apr 2022 3:27 pm   Subject: Re: An Orange Grove in California on my National...
Aloha friends,

this one was a request by forum member Ryan Matzen.
Since it is in my bands repertoire already for many years I
gave it a go,
hope you like it:


https://bb.steelguitarforum.c ...
  Topic: Funky C6 riff, pick blocking - video, demo
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 5
Views: 910

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 5 Apr 2022 3:17 pm   Subject: Re: Funky C6 riff, pick blocking - video, demo
I just found this short demo hiding in my computer. Thought it might be of interest here.

--->

Great picking, Doug!

Friend to all,

C. E. Jackson Very Happy
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 5 Apr 2022 7:09 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Thanks C. E.! That's a beautiful Gibson!

John, glad you like my Gibson EH-185N (v.2) 8 string steel. At one time, I worked
as a consultant throughout the U.S. During my travels, I always visite ...
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 26 Mar 2022 8:20 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Awesome Mr. Jackson! My favorite is the one I made...

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Thanks, John, for the kind remark. Your steel is a beauty, a ...
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 15 Mar 2022 7:01 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
I love this thread! So many great stories and lap steels. My favorite subject. I'll say it again...this forum is the best thing about the internet.Very Happy Here is a relatively new steel for me. It's pretty ...
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Mar 2022 9:53 am   Subject: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
Today I played my EPIPHONE ELECTAR ANTHONY ROCCO 7-8 STRING: c.1937
for the first time in several years.

http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1504/7242_DSC00915c_r042817_1.jpg
http://bb.steelg ...
  Topic: My Most Valuable Lap Steel. Please Share Yours
C. E. Jackson

Replies: 346
Views: 176964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 15 Feb 2022 6:55 am   Subject: Re: Denny Turner's response
Hello Denny Turner,

After reading your response to my question about the screwed on backs on the early Gibson & RK laps I was going to thank you for the great information. Seems like I neglect ...
 
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