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hi I love little roy wiggins. does anyone know how to get the ting a ling sound on 6 string lap steel. I am tuned in c6, thanks.

band name, the bear ,that is bear bottom boys from booger holler.

Little Roy Wiggins , Ting -a-ling

99% of all steel players are the nicest greatest people on earth. What do you think makes us that way?

Can anyone say "MURDER ON MUSIC ROW?"

Does any one remember the steel teachers Dwayne Marrs had back in the early 80"s ? His store was on main st. Madison tn. close to Shoneys restaurant. This guy was thin, dark long hair ,beard. Ver ...

I got the wrong guy. I meant to say Bobby Flores not Justin Trevino. Justin is a Great Singer, as Bobby Flores. Sorry!

Wow that is impressive. I had no idea. I thought of Justin Trevino also.

I just saw a You tube video On Marty Robbins playing steel guitar. Here are some others I know of, Buck Owens, Johnny Paycheck. Can you think of any others?

Plasti dip Amazon

Where can I buy the end caps for pack a seat legs? I got some at Lowes ,but they are not heavy enough. I need the friction fit ones. Thanx.

When you play in a band you have to play it all. Kick offs, breaks ,endings, and solos. But for me back up comes easiest. How about you ? Are you a soloist or accompanist primarily?

This is how I did it.
1. Your neck is a Continuum.
2. Learn your string groups,345,456,568,68 10 go up and down the neck until you don't have to think about it. This will also train your ear to hear ...

I caught the end of the Grand Ole Opry tv program. Luke Bryan and Darius Rucker were on. There was a steel player with a red steel and It said GUSTER on the name plate. Have any of you heard of this b ...

Jeff Newman was an awesome player,YES. I was playing steel for Johnny Taylor's square dance in Lebanon Tn. It was back in the 80's. In walked Jeff Newman and Ralph Sloans brother. Jeff asked me If he ...

I play with cowboy boots with tapered heels. I tried sneakers , but just don't like it as well.

Hi Don Listen to Lee Baucums post on this topic.Just click on the link and it will show you how ,and you can hear it played. I think the slower it is played the prettier it is.
Thank you Paul for you ...

Oh Yes, an oldie but goodie. Great guys,Thanks, That is what Pedal Steel can do. Do you have a favorite lick you would like to post?

As you know the Pedal steel guitar is known for beautiful sounds due to the ability to raise and lower a single string in a group of strings. Here is a lick to try. String 2 lower to C#, and string 5 ...

I just bought and installed a Mini Box Bucker pickup as a replacement on a 1953 Oahu lap steel. It sounds great.It is low profile, perfect for a string through type pickup. 8.8k ohms. Brand new 19.95$ ...

I also have 2 Dearmond volume pedals.One bought from Little Roy Wiggins Steel store on Broadway, Nashville in 1972. Have worn out and changed pots, but still both are going strong 48 yrs later. Can't ...

Any of you own or have owned a Sho Bud Pedal Steel Guitar jacket? Mine was baseball style, brown with white Sho Bud logo. I wore mine almost out and then donated it to the Country Music Hall Of Fame i ...

Ron She is absolutely gorgeous. Beautiful and I bet she sounds as good as she looks. Larry J.

Just wanted to brag on these practice tracks . They are excellent. Great vocals,great quality.Steve Alcott is spot on ,good guy,fast shipping. Great prices,what more can I say. If you are looking for ...

Hi Dick, I also started on lap steel back in late 60/s then bought my 1st pedal steel Sho-Bud maverick. Wow you learned when non pedal was hot. I admire all steel players,and bar movements to get that ...

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Topic: ting a ling on lapsteel
Larry Johnson Replies: 3 Views: 440	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Apr 2024 10:14 am Subject: ting a ling on lapsteel
Larry Johnson Replies: 3 Views: 440	hi I love little roy wiggins. does anyone know how to get the ting a ling sound on 6 string lap steel. I am tuned in c6, thanks.
Topic: Stage Names You'd Like To Use
Larry Johnson Replies: 274 Views: 118127	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 1 Jan 2024 4:21 pm Subject: Stage Names You'd Like To Use
Larry Johnson Replies: 274 Views: 118127	band name, the bear ,that is bear bottom boys from booger holler.
Topic: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked
Larry Johnson Replies: 147 Views: 29390	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Dec 2023 1:23 pm Subject: The Steel Ride that Got You Hooked
Larry Johnson Replies: 147 Views: 29390	Little Roy Wiggins , Ting -a-ling
Topic: Steel players, nice guys
Larry Johnson Replies: 1 Views: 864	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Dec 2023 1:19 pm Subject: Steel players, nice guys
Larry Johnson Replies: 1 Views: 864	99% of all steel players are the nicest greatest people on earth. What do you think makes us that way?
Topic: Record Time to Watch CMA Award Show
Larry Johnson Replies: 22 Views: 3752	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Apr 2023 7:39 am Subject: CMA Awards Show
Larry Johnson Replies: 22 Views: 3752	Can anyone say "MURDER ON MUSIC ROW?"
Topic: info ,steel teacher
Larry Johnson Replies: 0 Views: 568	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Apr 2023 6:37 am Subject: info ,steel teacher
Larry Johnson Replies: 0 Views: 568	Does any one remember the steel teachers Dwayne Marrs had back in the early 80"s ? His store was on main st. Madison tn. close to Shoneys restaurant. This guy was thin, dark long hair ,beard. Ver ...
Topic: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 1 Mar 2023 12:21 pm Subject: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	I got the wrong guy. I meant to say Bobby Flores not Justin Trevino. Justin is a Great Singer, as Bobby Flores. Sorry!
Topic: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Feb 2023 2:09 pm Subject: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	Wow that is impressive. I had no idea. I thought of Justin Trevino also.
Topic: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Feb 2023 11:53 am Subject: Stars Who Can Play Steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 28 Views: 5292	I just saw a You tube video On Marty Robbins playing steel guitar. Here are some others I know of, Buck Owens, Johnny Paycheck. Can you think of any others?
Topic: Fix for finger picks coming off
Larry Johnson Replies: 34 Views: 6899	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Feb 2023 3:07 pm Subject: fix for picks coming off
Larry Johnson Replies: 34 Views: 6899	Plasti dip Amazon
Topic: pack a seat leg plug
Larry Johnson Replies: 2 Views: 1010	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 7 Jul 2022 1:22 pm Subject: pack a seat leg plug
Larry Johnson Replies: 2 Views: 1010	Where can I buy the end caps for pack a seat legs? I got some at Lowes ,but they are not heavy enough. I need the friction fit ones. Thanx.
Topic: What Is Your Niche?
Larry Johnson Replies: 39 Views: 6257	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 May 2022 9:44 am Subject: What Is Your Niche?
Larry Johnson Replies: 39 Views: 6257	When you play in a band you have to play it all. Kick offs, breaks ,endings, and solos. But for me back up comes easiest. How about you ? Are you a soloist or accompanist primarily?
Topic: Learning To Play The Melody
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 4937	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Jan 2022 11:29 am Subject: Learn Melody
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 4937	This is how I did it. 1. Your neck is a Continuum. 2. Learn your string groups,345,456,568,68 10 go up and down the neck until you don't have to think about it. This will also train your ear to hear ...
Topic: Guster brand pedal steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 8 Views: 2240	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Aug 2021 9:59 am Subject: Guster brand pedal steel
Larry Johnson Replies: 8 Views: 2240	I caught the end of the Grand Ole Opry tv program. Luke Bryan and Darius Rucker were on. There was a steel player with a red steel and It said GUSTER on the name plate. Have any of you heard of this b ...
Topic: Jeff Newman...the musician
Larry Johnson Replies: 33 Views: 16781	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 14 Apr 2020 3:45 pm Subject: Jeff Newman
Larry Johnson Replies: 33 Views: 16781	Jeff Newman was an awesome player,YES. I was playing steel for Johnny Taylor's square dance in Lebanon Tn. It was back in the 80's. In walked Jeff Newman and Ralph Sloans brother. Jeff asked me If he ...
Topic: How many play in boots with tapered heels
Larry Johnson Replies: 25 Views: 8292	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Feb 2020 4:20 pm Subject: How many play in boots with tapered heels
Larry Johnson Replies: 25 Views: 8292	I play with cowboy boots with tapered heels. I tried sneakers , but just don't like it as well.
Topic: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Jan 2020 9:37 am Subject: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	Hi Don Listen to Lee Baucums post on this topic.Just click on the link and it will show you how ,and you can hear it played. I think the slower it is played the prettier it is. Thank you Paul for you ...
Topic: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 Jan 2020 11:21 am Subject: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	Oh Yes, an oldie but goodie. Great guys,Thanks, That is what Pedal Steel can do. Do you have a favorite lick you would like to post?
Topic: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 29 Jan 2020 10:58 am Subject: Beautiful Intro Lick
Larry Johnson Replies: 17 Views: 8139	As you know the Pedal steel guitar is known for beautiful sounds due to the ability to raise and lower a single string in a group of strings. Here is a lick to try. String 2 lower to C#, and string 5 ...
Topic: Lap Steel Parts,NEW
Larry Johnson Replies: 0 Views: 826	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Jan 2020 12:37 pm Subject: Lap Steel Parts,NEW
Larry Johnson Replies: 0 Views: 826	I just bought and installed a Mini Box Bucker pickup as a replacement on a 1953 Oahu lap steel. It sounds great.It is low profile, perfect for a string through type pickup. 8.8k ohms. Brand new 19.95$ ...
Topic: No Frills Volume Pedal?
Larry Johnson Replies: 20 Views: 5412	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Jan 2020 5:18 pm Subject: No Frills Volume Pedal?
Larry Johnson Replies: 20 Views: 5412	I also have 2 Dearmond volume pedals.One bought from Little Roy Wiggins Steel store on Broadway, Nashville in 1972. Have worn out and changed pots, but still both are going strong 48 yrs later. Can't ...
Topic: Sho Bud Jacket
Larry Johnson Replies: 2 Views: 1558	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 21 May 2019 4:48 pm Subject: Sho Bud Jacket
Larry Johnson Replies: 2 Views: 1558	Any of you own or have owned a Sho Bud Pedal Steel Guitar jacket? Mine was baseball style, brown with white Sho Bud logo. I wore mine almost out and then donated it to the Country Music Hall Of Fame i ...
Topic: New D10 Williams finished-Delivered and loved
Larry Johnson Replies: 20 Views: 5265	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 7 Aug 2018 12:55 pm Subject: new williams d10
Larry Johnson Replies: 20 Views: 5265	Ron She is absolutely gorgeous. Beautiful and I bet she sounds as good as she looks. Larry J.
Topic: Texas Dancehall Classics practice tracks
Larry Johnson Replies: 207 Views: 142358	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 13 Jun 2018 10:44 am Subject: texas dancehall classics
Larry Johnson Replies: 207 Views: 142358	Just wanted to brag on these practice tracks . They are excellent. Great vocals,great quality.Steve Alcott is spot on ,good guy,fast shipping. Great prices,what more can I say. If you are looking for ...
Topic: Do you use your pedals more ,or knee levers?
Larry Johnson Replies: 3 Views: 1517	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 9 Jun 2018 8:40 am Subject: Do you use your pedals more ,or knee levers?
Larry Johnson Replies: 3 Views: 1517	Hi Dick, I also started on lap steel back in late 60/s then bought my 1st pedal steel Sho-Bud maverick. Wow you learned when non pedal was hot. I admire all steel players,and bar movements to get that ...