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The first version is Pete Drake for sure, a classic example of his early C-6th style that got him established.

Good to know. Must have been a fork in the road back when or we'd all be playing C6:) ...

Every brand of steel has cabinet drop, or detuning. The best way to solve it is tune by ear to the center of pitch in whatever your playing situation is. Put the tuner away.

Why don't you try my D13th? It's the most complete universal tuning to date.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/746_MSA_Tour_Pro_12_6_D13th___G__D13TH__2_1.jpg

Sacred steeler and good friend Lonnie Bennett Jr. passed yesterday from an apparent heart attack. Lonnie was a very good player, a friend to many and a man of God. Prayers for his family and friends. ...

Found one, thanks.

Still looking

Jeff Newman used Day setup with E raises and lowers on the right knee. He only lowered the top B string on the vertical and didn't have a LKR.
Not many folks know this, but Jeff didn't originate th ...

Looking to buy a MSA Millennium 1, 2 or 3. S12 8x5 or more. PM me if you have one for sale.

Just want to say thanks to Albert Talley and all the folks at TSGA for a great weekend. The show was great as always. So glad to see my friend Boo Miller inducted into the Hall Of Fame. Thanks to Kyle ...

Johnny, I can stretch this for 12 string easily, I have done this for all my other models, when I introduce a new 10 string model usually there is a request for the 12 string version shortly thereafte ...

A quote from Paul Franklin. Tune to the center of the pitch of all the other players.

Steel Guitar works in every style of music with the right player. Every musician has styles they like and understand no matter the instrument they play. Maurice Anderson was a great steel player. His ...

That guitar was a ordinary production model. Sho-Bud was building Buddy a new guitar at the time. Buddy was flying in from California and told Shot he was doing Hee Haw with Roger. They were using a p ...

Johnny, I can stretch this for 12 string easily, I have done this for all my other models, when I introduce a new 10 string model usually there is a request for the 12 string version shortly thereafte ...

Do you make a 12 string version?

Nice guitar.

Jerry, I'll take it. Check your PMs.

What is the wattage rating on this speaker?

Merry Christmas from Kayla and I.

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I'm not retired by any means, but, I have made the conscious decision to only do gigs that are first, fun then pay what I feel my time and effort are worth.

Can't do it in 5. So here are living and deceased, Nashville and other based players.
Nashville based guys:
Deceased: Emmons, Chalker, Rugg, Myrick, Charlton and Drake.
Living: Ll ...

Jerry Murhar. He played for Loretta Lynn and Stonewall Jackson amoung others. I talked to him last night. He's 80 and drives truck OTR from Winnepeg to Miami and back.

For me it wasn't a solo, but the sound of the instrument the first time I heard it. It was in 1966 on a Jimmy Wolford record with Hal Rugg playing steel. I was hooked. My folks moved us to Nashville i ...

I remember putting that one together. Played it at the St. Louis convention.

I have one of Clay's single coils wrapped to 16k in my MSA Tour Pro. Sounds fantastic.

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Topic: Webb Pierce "Walking the Streets" - Drake, Day vs. new guy?
Johnny Cox Replies: 4 Views: 487	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 15 Apr 2024 4:03 pm Subject: Re: Fork in the Road?
Johnny Cox Replies: 4 Views: 487	The first version is Pete Drake for sure, a classic example of his early C-6th style that got him established. Good to know. Must have been a fork in the road back when or we'd all be playing C6:) ...
Topic: cabinet drop
Johnny Cox Replies: 52 Views: 3612	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 12 Apr 2024 2:50 pm Subject: cabinet drop
Johnny Cox Replies: 52 Views: 3612	Every brand of steel has cabinet drop, or detuning. The best way to solve it is tune by ear to the center of pitch in whatever your playing situation is. Put the tuner away.
Topic: Uni Pedal Placement Help Please
Johnny Cox Replies: 11 Views: 818	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 8 Apr 2024 6:14 pm Subject: Uni Pedal Placement Help Please
Johnny Cox Replies: 11 Views: 818	Why don't you try my D13th? It's the most complete universal tuning to date. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/746_MSA_Tour_Pro_12_6_D13th___G__D13TH__2_1.jpg
Topic: RIP Lonnie Bennett
Johnny Cox Replies: 14 Views: 2938	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 24 Mar 2024 4:58 pm Subject: RIP Lonnie Bennett
Johnny Cox Replies: 14 Views: 2938	Sacred steeler and good friend Lonnie Bennett Jr. passed yesterday from an apparent heart attack. Lonnie was a very good player, a friend to many and a man of God. Prayers for his family and friends. ...
Topic: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 23 Mar 2024 1:39 pm Subject: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Found one, thanks.
Topic: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 20 Mar 2024 8:27 am Subject: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Still looking
Topic: U12: IS there a standard?
Johnny Cox Replies: 37 Views: 2008	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Mar 2024 5:23 pm Subject: U12: IS there a standard?
Johnny Cox Replies: 37 Views: 2008	Jeff Newman used Day setup with E raises and lowers on the right knee. He only lowered the top B string on the vertical and didn't have a LKR. Not many folks know this, but Jeff didn't originate th ...
Topic: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 17 Mar 2024 1:25 pm Subject: Found one, close it up. MSA Millennium S12
Johnny Cox Replies: 2 Views: 417	Looking to buy a MSA Millennium 1, 2 or 3. S12 8x5 or more. PM me if you have one for sale.
Topic: Thanks TSGA and MSA
Johnny Cox Replies: 0 Views: 484	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Mar 2024 5:41 am Subject: Thanks TSGA and MSA
Johnny Cox Replies: 0 Views: 484	Just want to say thanks to Albert Talley and all the folks at TSGA for a great weekend. The show was great as always. So glad to see my friend Boo Miller inducted into the Hall Of Fame. Thanks to Kyle ...
Topic: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 26 Feb 2024 11:39 am Subject: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Johnny, I can stretch this for 12 string easily, I have done this for all my other models, when I introduce a new 10 string model usually there is a request for the 12 string version shortly thereafte ...
Topic: When to use just intonation, when to use equal temperament
Johnny Cox Replies: 25 Views: 2867	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Feb 2024 3:22 pm Subject: When to use just intonation, when to use equal temperament
Johnny Cox Replies: 25 Views: 2867	A quote from Paul Franklin. Tune to the center of the pitch of all the other players.
Topic: Unexpected Pedal Steel Guitar
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 1420	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Feb 2024 3:16 pm Subject: Unexpected Pedal Steel Guitar
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 1420	Steel Guitar works in every style of music with the right player. Every musician has styles they like and understand no matter the instrument they play. Maurice Anderson was a great steel player. His ...
Topic: Buddy, but what era?
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 1429	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Feb 2024 7:34 pm Subject: Buddy, but what era?
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 1429	That guitar was a ordinary production model. Sho-Bud was building Buddy a new guitar at the time. Buddy was flying in from California and told Shot he was doing Hee Haw with Roger. They were using a p ...
Topic: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 14 Feb 2024 6:30 pm Subject: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Johnny, I can stretch this for 12 string easily, I have done this for all my other models, when I introduce a new 10 string model usually there is a request for the 12 string version shortly thereafte ...
Topic: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 13 Feb 2024 8:45 am Subject: The 507 Blade Humbucking Pickup - Only 3/4 Inch Tall !
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 2636	Do you make a 12 string version?
Topic: MSA U-12 - Near Mint / Price Drop / SOLD
Johnny Cox Replies: 7 Views: 3234	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 4 Feb 2024 5:59 pm Subject: MSA U-12 - Near Mint / Price Drop / SOLD
Johnny Cox Replies: 7 Views: 3234	Nice guitar.
Topic: Black Widow 1201-8 12 in. Speaker
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 2412	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 1 Jan 2024 2:40 pm Subject: Black Widow 1201-8 12 in. Speaker
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 2412	Jerry, I'll take it. Check your PMs.
Topic: Black Widow 1201-8 12 in. Speaker
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 2412	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 31 Dec 2023 5:37 pm Subject: Black Widow 1201-8 12 in. Speaker
Johnny Cox Replies: 6 Views: 2412	What is the wattage rating on this speaker?
Topic: Merry Christmas
Johnny Cox Replies: 3 Views: 40081	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 25 Dec 2023 5:20 pm Subject: Merry Christmas
Johnny Cox Replies: 3 Views: 40081	Merry Christmas from Kayla and I. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/746_FB_IMG_1544476459280_1.jpg
Topic: Parking the Steel, its time.
Johnny Cox Replies: 36 Views: 24653	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Dec 2023 11:19 am Subject: Parking the Steel, its time.
Johnny Cox Replies: 36 Views: 24653	I'm not retired by any means, but, I have made the conscious decision to only do gigs that are first, fun then pay what I feel my time and effort are worth.
Topic: Just for fun. List your all time top 5 PSG artists
Johnny Cox Replies: 50 Views: 17591	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Dec 2023 4:11 pm Subject: Just for fun. List your all time top 5 PSG artists
Johnny Cox Replies: 50 Views: 17591	Can't do it in 5. So here are living and deceased, Nashville and other based players. Nashville based guys: Deceased: Emmons, Chalker, Rugg, Myrick, Charlton and Drake. Living: Ll ...
Topic: Name Band Steelers from the 60’s era still living
Johnny Cox Replies: 37 Views: 4912	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Dec 2023 3:55 pm Subject: Name Band Steelers from the 60’s era still living
Johnny Cox Replies: 37 Views: 4912	Jerry Murhar. He played for Loretta Lynn and Stonewall Jackson amoung others. I talked to him last night. He's 80 and drives truck OTR from Winnepeg to Miami and back.
Topic: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked
Johnny Cox Replies: 147 Views: 29313	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Dec 2023 3:52 pm Subject: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked
Johnny Cox Replies: 147 Views: 29313	For me it wasn't a solo, but the sound of the instrument the first time I heard it. It was in 1966 on a Jimmy Wolford record with Hal Rugg playing steel. I was hooked. My folks moved us to Nashville i ...
Topic: MSA Millenium M3 D10 - PLEASE REMOVE, TRADED
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 4443	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 11 Dec 2023 7:05 pm Subject: MSA Millenium M3 D10 - PLEASE REMOVE, TRADED
Johnny Cox Replies: 10 Views: 4443	I remember putting that one together. Played it at the St. Louis convention.
Topic: Clay Alden Humbucker!!
Johnny Cox Replies: 4 Views: 4938	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 10 Dec 2023 11:47 am Subject: Clay Alden Humbucker!!
Johnny Cox Replies: 4 Views: 4938	I have one of Clay's single coils wrapped to 16k in my MSA Tour Pro. Sounds fantastic.