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Topic: Asher Universal Lap Steel Stand question | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 12 Views: 356 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Apr 2024 11:48 am Subject: Asher Universal Lap Steel Stand question |
Robert Gardner I have one of the early units from when Bill first took over the product from Mark Roeder. In fact the one I have was shipped to me from Mark in the Midwest, rather than from Billâ ... | |
Topic: Al Perkins Interview | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 7 Views: 1418 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 25 Apr 2024 11:33 am Subject: Al Perkins Interview |
Thanks Steve for the interview with Al. He has always struck me as a class act.
Of course many here know some of these Perkins stories - like being taught steel guitar as a kid in small group lesso ... |
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Topic: Chris Scruggs interview on steel guitar arts council | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 4 Views: 289 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Apr 2024 7:34 pm Subject: Chris Scruggs interview on steel guitar arts council |
FYI - we’ve already got a couple threads going on this one.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=399950&highlight=scruggs |
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Topic: Greg Booth Plays "Folsom Prison Blues" | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 4 Views: 286 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 20 Apr 2024 12:32 pm Subject: Greg Booth Plays "Folsom Prison Blues" |
Chris, I'm glad you've finally discovered Greg, since he recorded this video 14 years ago. Better late than never! | |
Topic: Short Articles On Buddy Emmons & Ben Keith | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 4 Views: 545 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 11 Apr 2024 9:45 am Subject: Short Articles On Buddy Emmons & Ben Keith |
I saw Ben Keith play live with Neil Young a couple times over the years in the Bay Area.
The final time I saw him was at the huge Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park. He was in P ... |
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Topic: PSA Price cut on Asher lap steel stands | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 1 Views: 500 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 15 Mar 2024 4:42 pm Subject: PSA Price cut on Asher lap steel stands |
It’s the best stand money can buy! | |
Topic: Me backing up a singer songwriter TV show | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 12 Views: 773 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 15 Mar 2024 4:38 pm Subject: Me backing up a singer songwriter TV show |
That was great Jim! | |
Topic: SOLD 8 String Dobro, Gold Tone Square Neck, Paul Beard Model | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 6 Views: 1239 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 16 Feb 2024 2:51 pm Subject: SOLD 8 String Dobro, Gold Tone Square Neck, Paul Beard Model |
The most popular tuning is typically G6, low to high:
EGBDEGBD …edited - Scott and I posted about the same time. As Ed McMahon used to say to Johnny Carson, "You are correct sir!" ... |
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Topic: SOLD 8 String Dobro, Gold Tone Square Neck, Paul Beard Model | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 6 Views: 1239 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 16 Feb 2024 10:34 am Subject: SOLD 8 String Dobro, Gold Tone Square Neck, Paul Beard Model |
The most popular tuning is typically G6, low to high:
EGBDEGBD …edited - Scott and I posted about the same time. |
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Topic: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 7 Views: 1215 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 14 Feb 2024 2:07 pm Subject: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 |
Thanks Steve - count me in as a “lobbyist!” | |
Topic: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 7 Views: 1215 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 13 Feb 2024 11:27 am Subject: BUDDY EMMONS Book Talk: Country Music Hall of Fame Fri. 2/16 |
Steve, for those of us who live a long ways from Nashville - will this be recorded in some form, podcast or video? | |
Topic: Rock tunings | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 25 Views: 3365 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Feb 2024 1:52 pm Subject: Rock tunings |
A few members here have commented about GBDGBD as a good Rock lap steel tuning.
For some steel guitar players I think they're not into the tuning because it has sort of a "red headed stepchil ... |
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Topic: Superslide Stand | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 6 Views: 450 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 31 Jan 2024 12:11 pm Subject: Superslide Stand |
I recognize this is somewhat irrelevant, but the current stand price is not too much less than I paid for the guitar. Maybe similar by the time I ship to Canada.
I’m guessing you bought your Supe ... |
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Topic: Why me Lord | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 5 Views: 904 |
Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 30 Jan 2024 3:05 pm Subject: Why me Lord |
Wait a second - are you referring to the Kris Kristofferson song “Why Me Lord?” (As opposed to “Load”). | |
Topic: Superslide Stand | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 6 Views: 450 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 29 Jan 2024 4:04 pm Subject: Superslide Stand |
As Bill wrote, finding a stand on its own might be difficult. If a person already owns a SuperSlide, if they have decided for whatever reason that they would rather just play the guitar across their l ... | |
Topic: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 10 Views: 732 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 27 Jan 2024 9:18 am Subject: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey |
Dave, you appear to have the first generation Nashville, but with a black cap rather than the whitish cap.
If Beard or Fishman can get it working correctly without charging too much - great - or pe ... |
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Topic: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 10 Views: 732 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 26 Jan 2024 10:38 pm Subject: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey |
You have v2 - with a metal bottom?
I wasn’t aware of a version with a metal bottom. The original Nashville pickup was introduced around 2009 and had a metal bar “sandwiched” between the c ... |
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Topic: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 10 Views: 732 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 26 Jan 2024 2:59 pm Subject: Replacing/Repairing Fishman Nashville PU in Beard Odyssey |
Per Kevin's suggestion, you may want to contact Beard and see if you can send it to them for possible repair - or at minimum to get some advice on the matter.
Another option would be to contact Fi ... |
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Topic: What pickup is in my Dobro? | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 10 Views: 1182 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 26 Jan 2024 10:01 am Subject: What pickup is in my Dobro? |
Cleaning things up inside and installing the new cone and spider will likely make for a dramatic improvement.
As for the Fishman donut, if for the sake of curiosity you want to see how it sounds, g ... |
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Topic: Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 5 Views: 664 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 23 Jan 2024 9:17 pm Subject: Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues |
That was great Carmen! And I have no idea how you put the video together - but the whole thing was very well done. | |
Topic: Gauges for C6th tuning? | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 7 Views: 1011 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Jan 2024 9:16 am Subject: Re: Gauges for C6th tuning? |
What is the most common gauges used on C6 string??
As the thread continues and additional posts come in with string gauges you’ll find that they can vary from one player to the next. At the ... |
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Topic: Guitar pickup on Dobro? | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 13 Views: 1430 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Jan 2024 9:48 pm Subject: Guitar pickup on Dobro? |
I understand Brendan, especially being in Australia.
It comes down to priorities. If you're using the dobro only for a couple tunes an evening and you are on for example pedal steel the rest of th ... |
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Topic: Guitar pickup on Dobro? | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 13 Views: 1430 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Jan 2024 12:50 pm Subject: Guitar pickup on Dobro? |
Likely the best thing that’s easy to install, sounds close to a dobro (but still slightly lap steelish because it’s a surface mounted humbucker) is the made in Oregon Krivo Resophonic pickup.
T ... |
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Topic: Jackson 8-string Console | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 9 Views: 1497 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Jan 2024 12:49 pm Subject: Jackson 8-string Console |
That's a beauty!
As far as Guitar Center being the last place to see a guitar like this, sometimes you get lucky. If you're a regular "scanner" of Guitar Center sites you might find every ... |
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Topic: Asher Electro Hawaiian Junior Lap Steel ON SALE - all colors | |
Mark Eaton Replies: 6 Views: 1822 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 4 Jan 2024 11:58 am Subject: Re: asher lap steel n double shot |
just so you know....i put a double shot tail piece on mine ,,,,it works perfect......the one they make for telecaster's
You went for the Telecaster version and not the one made specifically for dob ... |
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