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 Topic: Who is the steel player |
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| John Butler Replies: 1 Views: 891 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Feb 2024 10:19 am Subject: Who is the steel player |
| Can someone tell me who plays steel on Leon Raush's recording of "the day you left me". I think it's a Cindy Walker song. Not sure. It's some of the most beautiful steel work I've ever heard ... | |
| Topic: New Mullen guitar |
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| John Butler Replies: 10 Views: 2793 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 29 Jul 2023 6:09 pm Subject: new mullen |
| Great to hear from you Floyd. Congrats on the new Mullen. I know you will love it.I've had mine for about 8 years.It's all the guitar I'll ever want. Enjoy it. Maybe if we get down your way, we'll sto ... | |
| Topic: The pedal steel player from the old Marshall Tucker Band |
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| John Butler Replies: 25 Views: 6638 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 17 Feb 2023 5:32 pm Subject: ? about charlie rich records |
| As to Bob's ? about Charlie Rich records. Jim Vest played a good many of them. | |
| Topic: Jody Cameron |
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| John Butler Replies: 15 Views: 3491 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Apr 2022 1:41 pm Subject: jody cameron |
| good to hear from you Floyd. last time I watched,it was Jr Knight. Glad you posted. I'll check it out. | |
| Topic: Anyone playing this week: Birmingham Alabama or Atlanta Ga? |
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| John Butler Replies: 4 Views: 1240 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Oct 2021 9:28 pm Subject: steel near B'ham |
| Traditions Rising will be at Courtyard Lincoln in Lincoln Ala. Just off I-20 on hwy77. Excellent female singer and steel guitar. Fri night | |
| Topic: Anyone playing this week: Birmingham Alabama or Atlanta Ga? |
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| John Butler Replies: 4 Views: 1240 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Oct 2021 9:25 pm Subject: steel near B'ham |
| Traditions Rising will be at Courtyard Lincoln in Lincoln Ala. Just off I-20 on hwy77. Excellent female singer and steel guitar. | |
| Topic: When did you start playing steel? |
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| John Butler Replies: 90 Views: 30494 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Jul 2021 7:32 pm Subject: When did you start playing steel? |
| Started learning 6 string in'61. Stayed with that until 'o3.
Always loved the sound of steel. Everyone said " its too hard to play". A friend had a 12 sting MSA. Very affordable. While I ... |
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| Topic: Why young folks are not learning steel guitar |
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| John Butler Replies: 91 Views: 22767 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 5 Sep 2020 8:30 pm Subject: Why young folks don't learn steel |
It's a complicated instrument. It's very difficult to learn. Like slide trombone or violin. And it helps to have a fair knowledge of music.  |
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| Topic: Why young folks are not learning steel guitar |
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| John Butler Replies: 91 Views: 22767 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 2 Sep 2020 12:22 pm Subject: No young steel players |
| I agree with Steve Hinson. I don't think very many players choose steel. I think steel chooses them. I started learning guitar when I was 13, because the guitar was turning me every way but loose. And ... | |
| Topic: Jack Williams |
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| John Butler Replies: 3 Views: 3625 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 2 Aug 2020 8:14 pm Subject: Jack Williams |
| So sorry to hear. Everyone who knew Jack,loved him. A really great man; not to mention his expertise on steel. He will be missed. | |
| Topic: Wondering if there are any others like me? |
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| John Butler Replies: 30 Views: 10402 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 28 Jul 2020 7:25 pm Subject: Any more like me |
| Very interesting Keith. I don't know anyone. But I always thought that all draftees went to Army. I finished high school in'66 and joined the Air Force, spent '68 at DaNang. Good to hear from you. | |
| Topic: Why am I carrying around so much weight? |
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| John Butler Replies: 29 Views: 4624 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Jul 2020 5:22 pm Subject: Wheeled cases |
| I have a Magna-Cart. Weighs about 3 lbs. Folds-up to near nothing. Rolls my guitar, amp, pack-a-seat. I'm too old to carry any of my stuff, but I can roll it! | |
| Topic: PBS/Ken Burns Country Music |
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| John Butler Replies: 105 Views: 18715 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 28 Sep 2019 6:30 am Subject: Ken Burns country music |
| The show is called country music, and I was really expecting to hear some. Although I learned a lot of things I didn't know, I was a little disappointed.By the second episode, I started calling it ( t ... | |
| Topic: Mullen G2 Sd-10 4x5 |
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| John Butler Replies: 8 Views: 5739 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 26 Jul 2019 6:33 pm Subject: Mullen G2 sd 10 4/5 |
| I can vouch for the great sound Gary. Mine has 409's on both necks. Nothing quite like them. | |
| Topic: Which Player(S) Inspire You To Practice? |
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| John Butler Replies: 168 Views: 75592 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Jan 2019 6:48 pm Subject: Inspire you to practice |
| I love listening to all the great players and trying to learn from each of them. But when listen to Scott Anderson, I want to sit down and get to work! And whenever you (Mickey) zero-in on a song I li ... | |
| Topic: Gibson coming out of bankruptcy |
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| John Butler Replies: 16 Views: 5000 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 6 Oct 2018 7:22 am Subject: gibson |
| If they can't build a guitar that guitar players can afford, without getting a second mortgage on they're home, they should go out of business. And stay out! | |
| Topic: Mel Street |
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| John Butler Replies: 9 Views: 2764 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Jul 2018 12:34 pm Subject: Mel Street |
| Thanks so much guys. A lot of very interesting info. I've always been a big MEL FAN. And Kieth, I am really enjoying the pro guitar pedal. Wouldn't trade it for anything. Thanks again. John | |
| Topic: Mel Street |
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| John Butler Replies: 9 Views: 2764 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 19 Jul 2018 4:34 pm Subject: Mel Street |
| I'm wondering who played steel on Mel Street's recordings. Sounds like the same player on all. I'm sure someone remembers. Thanks John | |
| Topic: Sold |
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| John Butler Replies: 2 Views: 1280 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 27 Mar 2018 5:41 pm Subject: Sold |
| Is it still available? | |
| Topic: Mickey Adams, and MSA Guitars |
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| John Butler Replies: 32 Views: 17935 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 8 Oct 2017 5:39 pm Subject: Mickey Adams, and MSA Guitars |
| Mickey; Just keep teaching us what you know! Mullen and MSA are both great. I have one of each. You should too! Thanks for being there. Love your bus. Hope you are feeling much better these days. j ... | |
| Topic: Transitioning from the bedroom to the bandstand |
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| John Butler Replies: 26 Views: 7463 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Apr 2017 10:52 am Subject: Transitioning from the bedroom to the bandstand |
| Lots of good advice, and a lot of great ideas. But I've found that the only cure for bandstand-itis is a lot more time on the bandstand. Eventually, you develop a routine for setting up your stuff, so ... | |
| Topic: How do I keep those dang Dunlop metal finger picks on!?!? |
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| John Butler Replies: 37 Views: 9617 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Mar 2017 1:58 pm Subject: How do I keep those dang Dunlop metal finger picks on!?!? |
| I ordered a set of saddle picks. Never had any more problems. And they don't hurt! | |
| Topic: the day you left me |
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| John Butler Replies: 2 Views: 1423 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 13 Dec 2016 4:24 am Subject: the day you left me |
| I play it in E. The verse is E F#m B E C#m A B E
The bridge is A B E F# F#m B Resolve after bridge same as verse I hope this helps you, This is one beautiful song John |
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| Topic: Husbands and Wifes |
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| John Butler Replies: 12 Views: 3265 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 18 Sep 2016 5:13 pm Subject: Husbands and Wifes |
| Thanks so much for posting that. I am lifetime fan of Roger Miller. He wrote and recorded that when I was a teen. It became,and remains, my favorite of all Roger's songs. He would be so proud of your ... | |
| Topic: 1st ever Steel Guitar Cruise |
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| John Butler Replies: 42 Views: 17841 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 18 Jul 2016 5:37 pm Subject: 1st ever Steel Guitar Cruise |
| My wife Judy and I are booked and looking forward to it. Be glad to see all of you there. John | |
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