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  Topic: Starting on Lap Steel. Finger Problems.
James Kerr

Replies: 57
Views: 28288

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 2 Aug 2023 11:58 am   Subject: Starting on Lap Steel. Finger Problems.
I'm 82 now and Love the Steel guitar too.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTmg9o1UXOo

James Kerr from Scotland.
  Topic: Home Built Guitar
James Kerr

Replies: 2
Views: 1071

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 22 Jan 2023 2:09 am   Subject: Home Built Guitar
Good morning Bill,

I am keeping well as expected for 81 years, just slowing down a bit, good to hear from you too.

You Tube used to be my outlet for Photography but not any more after they tried ...
  Topic: Source for lapsteel wood blank?
James Kerr

Replies: 13
Views: 3900

PostForum Section: Builders' Corner   Posted: 21 Jan 2023 12:43 pm   Subject: Source for lapsteel wood blank?
Here in Scotland High School Woodwork Depts are open to the public in the evening, this was made over 3 evenings for a cost of $45 including hardware & Electrics.

James Kerr.
https://bb.steelg ...
  Topic: Home Built Guitar
James Kerr

Replies: 2
Views: 1071

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 Jan 2023 11:47 am   Subject: Home Built Guitar
In these straightened times, I build my own, $45 including hardware and electrics.. hope you enjoy.

James Kerr Scotland.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skZ_DJRpgUY
  Topic: Steel Guitar and Hearing
James Kerr

Replies: 24
Views: 11315

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 9 Dec 2021 1:49 pm   Subject: Steel Guitar and Hearing
This caught up with me in 2019, I made a short video to explain to my many subscribers and viewers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmHYLCTG8NA

Hope it doesn't happen to you.

James Kerr
  Topic: Playing slide vs steel...
James Kerr

Replies: 9
Views: 3810

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Nov 2021 12:08 pm   Subject: Playing slide vs steel...
Hello Brian,
James Kerr from Scotland here, is this the type of thing you are thinking about. maybe you could let us hear something.

https://youtu.be/gcVEH_fo6ko

JK.
  Topic: Some lovely steel playing from Basil Henriques
James Kerr

Replies: 6
Views: 3545

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 23 Nov 2021 1:23 pm   Subject: Some lovely steel playing from Basil Henriques
A long time ago, around 1979-81 Basil was playing steel for Irish Country Star Philomena Begley at the Wembley Country Music Festival in London, we were friends before that and I was looking forward t ...
  Topic: The White Light,
James Kerr

Replies: 4
Views: 1828

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Nov 2021 2:12 am   Subject: The White Light,
Thank you Glennn, Fred & Carl for coming to listen and for your kind words........JK
  Topic: The White Light,
James Kerr

Replies: 4
Views: 1828

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 7 Nov 2021 1:51 pm   Subject: The White Light,
First composed and played by Lloyd Green on his Pedal Steel. Here is my version on Non-Pedal Guitar.

https://youtu.be/Mwta8z3ylJU

James Kerr.
  Topic: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
James Kerr

Replies: 15
Views: 2767

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Sep 2021 2:23 am   Subject: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
You Tube wants to put adverts on my Channel and Tax me at source
Right you are...

Sorry I missed your video. Last week was pretty busy.

Just for you I will put it back up. Watch out for it soo ...
  Topic: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
James Kerr

Replies: 15
Views: 2767

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Sep 2021 1:53 am   Subject: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
Here is my Guyatone D8 playing some time ago.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWVll5SxZ7M

James Kerr
Scotland.
I can't watch it, James. Message saying that video is set to private

I did hav ...
  Topic: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
James Kerr

Replies: 15
Views: 2767

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 15 Sep 2021 12:25 pm   Subject: Guyatone (Fender Deluxe 8 copy) pickup question
Here is my Guyatone D8 playing some time ago.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWVll5SxZ7M

James Kerr
Scotland.
  Topic: Teisco SW
James Kerr

Replies: 11
Views: 2664

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 22 Aug 2021 1:19 am   Subject: Teisco SW
Thank you James, for sharing this beautiful playing with me.

Thank you Bo, glad you were able to look & Listen.

James.
  Topic: Teisco SW
James Kerr

Replies: 11
Views: 2664

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 Aug 2021 12:21 pm   Subject: Teisco SW
Glad Your Back! James!!
Joe Elk Central Ohio

Still trying to keep afloat Joe.
  Topic: Teisco SW
James Kerr

Replies: 11
Views: 2664

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 Aug 2021 12:01 pm   Subject: Teisco SW
Here is My 1960s Tiesco R1 playing "White Light" composed by Lloyd Green for Pedal Steel.

https://youtu.be/Mwta8z3ylJU

Hope you all can view this been having trouble with YouTube latel ...
  Topic: New Yorker copies?
James Kerr

Replies: 6
Views: 1843

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Apr 2021 12:43 pm   Subject: New Yorker copies?
Thank you Carl, If anyone wants to try I can give dimensions and a Print file for the Fret Board.

JK.
  Topic: New Yorker copies?
James Kerr

Replies: 6
Views: 1843

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Apr 2021 12:35 pm   Subject: New Yorker copies?
How about a Dynamic, I made my own and you could too. Here is what it sounds like.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1td5vUq1bY

James Kerr
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/7269_726 ...
  Topic: Acoustic Hawaiian Style
James Kerr

Replies: 16
Views: 3228

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 Mar 2021 4:50 am   Subject: Acoustic Hawaiian Style
Thank you Joe for coming to listen and taking time to comment.

James.
  Topic: A Poor Man's Stringmaster - Guyatone D-8
James Kerr

Replies: 275
Views: 208178

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 1:57 pm   Subject: A Poor Man's Stringmaster - Guyatone D-8
Thank you Doug, I enjoy playing mine.....JK
  Topic: Acoustic Hawaiian Style
James Kerr

Replies: 16
Views: 3228

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 1:56 pm   Subject: Acoustic Hawaiian Style
Something a bit different, my 1965 Hofner Acoustic with the Nut lifted. Visible in the Video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcVEH_fo6ko

James Kerr
  Topic: Lap Steel Build Demo #69
James Kerr

Replies: 6
Views: 2438

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 1:44 pm   Subject: Lap Steel Build Demo #69
I like the sound that Guitar/Amp/ Player produces....JK
  Topic: A Poor Man's Stringmaster - Guyatone D-8
James Kerr

Replies: 275
Views: 208178

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 1:28 pm   Subject: A Poor Man's Stringmaster - Guyatone D-8
Late to the party but here is my Guyatone D-8 had it a long time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWVll5SxZ7M

James Kerr,
  Topic: Guya Tone Lapsteel
James Kerr

Replies: 10
Views: 4262

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2021 1:09 pm   Subject: Guya Tone Lapsteel
Here is my Guyatone D-8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWVll5SxZ7M

James Kerr,
  Topic: David Hartley Tuning
James Kerr

Replies: 33
Views: 25417

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Mar 2021 1:41 pm   Subject: David Hartley Tuning
For all those here interested in David, you can find him living quietly on the UK Steel Guitar Forum, I'm sure he would welcome your interest.

https://www.thebritishsteeliessociety.co.uk/

James ...
  Topic: Chris Barber RiP
James Kerr

Replies: 7
Views: 3755

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 8 Mar 2021 1:20 pm   Subject: Chris Barber RiP
As a Teenager, before Rock & Roll, I followed the Chris Barber band round the Dance Halls here in Scotland and spent all my pocket money on his records, which I still have. A great Band with Ottil ...
 
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