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Topic: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 7 Views: 961 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 6 Mar 2024 1:59 pm Subject: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 |
Posting online is more klimat friendly than flying from Amsterdam to Nashville. That might be a valid reason for them. | |
Topic: Sierra vertical knee lever - FOUND | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 2 Views: 272 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 13 Jan 2024 2:44 pm Subject: Sierra vertical knee lever - FOUND |
Jim Palenscar probably has one | |
Topic: Want a list of Emmons' Course TITLES (not the courses!) | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 8 Views: 1857 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Dec 2023 2:23 am Subject: Want a list of Emmons' Course TITLES (not the courses!) |
The april 1973 edition of Guitar player volume 7 number 3, features on page 28 an index of the first six years, naming all the workshops written by Buddy. That very edition the workshop was taken over ... | |
Topic: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 8 Views: 1254 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 22 Mar 2023 7:53 am Subject: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp |
Brett and Tal, thank you both for making it more difficult! All of your suggestions are for sale in Europe so I will be busy. | |
Topic: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 8 Views: 1254 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Mar 2023 2:51 am Subject: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp |
Thank you all for your thoughts.
Jim: shipping the unit twice from Europe to the US only for service is out the question, simply to much time and money. Bob and Dave gave a few good suggestions. ... |
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Topic: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 8 Views: 1254 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Mar 2023 8:39 am Subject: Successor wanted for my Mesa studio preamp |
Suggestions wanted for a Successor to my Mesa studio preamp.
Recently my studio preamp needed a major overhaul. €350 later my technician warned me that he could fix all problems but next time I mig ... |
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Topic: D6th Chromatic Tuning with E9th Changes | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 28 Views: 9367 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Mar 2023 7:26 am Subject: D6th Chromatic Tuning with E9th Changes |
I agree to everything that Jay is saying. I too dug into this tuning, expended it a little for an S-12 and fell for it. B0b went for simplicity and called it “hybrid” instead of universal for a re ... | |
Topic: Did I get a good deal? D10 fuzzy steel | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 3 Views: 1376 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 8 Feb 2023 2:42 pm Subject: Did I get a good deal? D10 fuzzy steel |
I can only tell you that my Fuzzy (1972 resembling yours) was not that well made. It was in nothing comparable to the craftsmanship of modern Excel guitars.
If you post a picture of the undercarriage ... |
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Topic: Isn't necesserairly the steel , it's me! | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 7 Views: 1456 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Feb 2023 6:30 am Subject: Isn't necesserairly the steel , it's me! |
You can also try this on your S-10; remove the C pedal and tune your F knee lever to F#. This way your foot can stay at one place and your muscle memory does the rest. | |
Topic: Isn't necesserairly the steel , it's me! | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 7 Views: 1456 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Feb 2023 6:24 am Subject: Isn't necesserairly the steel , it's me! |
Yes I recognize it completely. It is the reason I sold my D-10 and replaced it with a S-12 with 4 floor pedals and a hybrid tuning(B0b). Left foot over pedal A&B or left foot over 5&6 The rest ... | |
Topic: Time for me to retire. | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 220 Views: 31679 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 8 Jan 2023 9:43 am Subject: Time for me to retire. |
Not only for the American steel-player but also for us European players the Forum is a wealth of information, so thank you for that vital role you played in making that available to us.
By sharing ... |
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Topic: d-12 to U-12 conversion, weight | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 9 Views: 1180 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Dec 2022 2:19 pm Subject: d-12 to U-12 conversion, weight |
I corrected my comment. Who am I to disagree with Jim. | |
Topic: d-12 to U-12 conversion, weight | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 9 Views: 1180 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Dec 2022 7:34 am Subject: d-12 to U-12 conversion, weight |
I converted two D-10s in the seventies and I can tell you that the weight gain is
not as much as you would probably like to and still no comparison to the GFI. The 73’ msa is a heavy guitar and ... |
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Topic: survey on C 6th pedal steel | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 24 Views: 3534 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 19 Dec 2022 6:05 am Subject: survey on C 6th pedal steel |
The last guitar Buddy Emmons was in the market for, was a C 6th pedal steel. He wanted a 12 string | |
Topic: Sierra Session set up. | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 4 Views: 967 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Nov 2022 2:45 pm Subject: Sierra Session set up. |
I do not use the first slot but the third slot It gives a shorter travel of the pedal, but is a little harder to push down. But I prefer it that way | |
Topic: Sierra Keyless Info | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 5 Views: 1677 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Nov 2022 2:38 pm Subject: Sierra Keyless Info |
Everyone seems to know that here on the forum.
_________________ So did Buddy Emmons! |
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Topic: Justin Schipper - "Los Pajaros" | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 2 Views: 925 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 22 Nov 2022 2:32 pm Subject: Justin Schipper - "Los Pajaros" |
Hey Justin, your last name suggests that you are from Dutch decent. It even means the same as mine, so I say to you in Dutch; “geweldig wat een sfeer” | |
Topic: Buddy Emmons - Steel Guitar Icon - Playlist | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 11 Views: 2099 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 22 Nov 2022 2:19 pm Subject: Buddy Emmons - Steel Guitar Icon - Playlist |
I thank you for your efforts. In the eighties I made cassettes with BE's recordings and exchange them with my BE-fan friends here in Holland. We had fun but this is so much better. It is obvious that ... | |
Topic: Buddy Emmons: Steel Guitar Icon - 30% Discount Code | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 89 Views: 95949 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 6 Aug 2022 2:07 am Subject: Buddy Emmons: Steel Guitar Icon - 30% Discount Code |
Steve, Amsterdam calling,
The distribution reached Europe. First impression; Wow, you deserve a statue |
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Topic: Jeff's Uni Tuning | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 6 Views: 1000 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Jul 2022 2:12 pm Subject: Jeff's Uni Tuning |
Marco, you have got it wrong! I am the friend you are revering to and I did show Jan’s tuning that was printed in a Dutch steel magazine to Jeff in 1977. It was very similar to the universal tuning ... | |
Topic: Buddy, Lloyd and Paul article in Peavey Monitor 1996 | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 2 Views: 949 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Jun 2022 8:21 am Subject: Buddy, Lloyd and Paul article in Peavey Monitor 1996 |
I never saw any reference to this 1996 article here on the forum, so I thought it is not well known.
For those of you who like to see how electronic preferences changed in 26 years. https://bb.s ... |
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Topic: Red Rhodes - "Beyond the Blue Horizon" (Michael Nesmith ver) | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 2 Views: 993 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 8 Jun 2022 1:01 pm Subject: Red Rhodes - "Beyond the Blue Horizon" (Michael Nesmith ver) |
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I think we have something in common, so thank you for your efford |
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Topic: Red Rhodes Appreciation Thread | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 28 Views: 6188 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 May 2022 6:51 am Subject: Red Rhodes Appreciation Thread |
Not to forget his contribution to the suite steel album from 1970. The first album to feature the pedal steel as a "pop" instrument. | |
Topic: Jim Palenscar | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 23 Views: 4799 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 May 2022 1:09 pm Subject: Jim Palenscar |
It is a great comfort to know that even if you play a 30 years old pedal steel and you live on the other side of the world and you need some parts, Jim is there to help you out. It took him a day to m ... | |
Topic: D6th Chromatic Tuning with E9th Changes | |
Bas Kapitein Replies: 28 Views: 9367 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Apr 2022 12:50 pm Subject: D6th Chromatic Tuning with E9th Changes |
Thank you. It sounds very spacey I'm going to try it too! | |
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