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Topic: RIP Buck Trent | |
Steve Green Replies: 10 Views: 7253 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 9 Oct 2023 2:30 am Subject: RIP Buck Trent |
Just saw this posted to Facebook this morning.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/10249_IMG_1546_1.jpg |
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Topic: Show us your Dickerson (or any MOTS steel) | |
Steve Green Replies: 24 Views: 3212 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jun 2023 9:49 am Subject: Show us your Dickerson (or any MOTS steel) |
Here's my dad playing his back in the late 80's or early 90's. It's the first lap steel I ever saw or played. He got it at a pawn shop near the airport in Alexandria, Louisiana. I think he paid $75 ... | |
Topic: Jim Cohen | |
Steve Green Replies: 14 Views: 2678 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 May 2023 5:27 am Subject: Re: Jim Cohen |
there was a pile of cd's and one of them was Jim Cohen's "Cohen Goin Country"
Great album. My favorite cut is "I Always Get Lucky With You" |
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Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 | |
Steve Green Replies: 371 Views: 2835690 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 9 Mar 2023 10:46 am Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
RIP b0b.
I have enjoyed your creation greatly. Prayers for you family and friends . . . |
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Topic: Jerry Byrd / Ray Montee | |
Steve Green Replies: 8 Views: 1249 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 2 Mar 2023 6:15 am Subject: Jerry Byrd / Ray Montee |
I think about Ray sometimes and miss his posts here on the SGF. I wonder what ever happened to his 4-neck Bigsby.
I always liked this clip of Ray playing on TV years ago . . . https://www.you ... |
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Topic: Grand Ole Opry staff steelers ? | |
Steve Green Replies: 33 Views: 7440 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 2 Mar 2023 6:07 am Subject: Grand Ole Opry staff steelers ? |
Here's a pic of Billy Robinson backing Hank Williams on the Opry in 1949.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/10249_ASBillyRobinsonLivewithHankWilliamsonGrandOleOpry1949_1.jpg |
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Topic: Grand Ole Opry staff steelers ? | |
Steve Green Replies: 33 Views: 7440 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 28 Feb 2023 10:22 am Subject: Grand Ole Opry staff steelers ? |
According to this article / obit:
Billy Robinson was hired to perform in the Opry house band in 1949, at age 18, to become the youngest ever Opry staff musician. https://www.savingcountrymusic.com/h ... |
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Topic: supro dual 6 lap steel | |
Steve Green Replies: 8 Views: 1850 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Jan 2023 8:22 am Subject: supro dual 6 lap steel |
Is the steel by any chance located in Puerto Rico?
Reason for asking, is that I sold an almost identical 1953 Supro to a gentleman in Puerto Rico many years ago, and thought this might be the same ... |
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Topic: Backing Track (karaoke) for Mr. Bojangles, key of F | |
Steve Green Replies: 2 Views: 625 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 6 Mar 2022 5:55 am Subject: Backing Track (karaoke) for Mr. Bojangles, key of F |
Steve I downloaded an app called JamZone yesterday. The app download was free and you buy credits for each song you want. Very reasonable and you can change keys of the song to what you need. . I just ... | |
Topic: Backing Track (karaoke) for Mr. Bojangles, key of F | |
Steve Green Replies: 2 Views: 625 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 5 Mar 2022 6:20 pm Subject: Backing Track (karaoke) for Mr. Bojangles, key of F |
Probably a long shot, but I'm looking for a backing track or karaoke recording of Mr. Bojangles in the style of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the Key of F.
I've found a million on YouTube, but all are ... |
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Topic: Rick Aiello?? | |
Steve Green Replies: 4 Views: 3709 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 28 Dec 2021 3:26 am Subject: Rick Aiello?? |
Rick has posted on Facebook twice this month - once on the 16th, wishing his son Luigi a happy birthday, and also last week, on the 21st he posted a SoundCloud link to an audio recording of him playin ... | |
Topic: Billy Robinson | |
Steve Green Replies: 42 Views: 28179 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 26 Oct 2021 5:54 pm Subject: Billy Robinson |
Aw, man.
I don't log onto SGF as much as I used to. I visited tonight to see if I could find any info on the Steel Guitar Show they used to have every year in Gulfport, MS. I clicked on the Eve ... |
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Topic: New to the Forum | |
Steve Green Replies: 6 Views: 2118 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Jul 2021 6:15 am Subject: New to the Forum |
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/10249_MSGO_Welcome_pic_1.jpg | |
Topic: Melobar rosac 10 string | |
Steve Green Replies: 4 Views: 3961 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 10 Apr 2021 6:30 pm Subject: Melobar rosac 10 string |
I've got one just like this, but never heard the term "rosac"... Where does that come from, what's it mean? Acronym?
Rosac was a company made up of former employees of Mosrite that went out ... |
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Topic: Tommy Emmanuel and Rob Ickes | |
Steve Green Replies: 2 Views: 1783 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 18 Mar 2021 8:46 am Subject: Tommy Emmanuel and Rob Ickes |
Tommy Emmanuel with Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPdwqQG2tb0 |
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Topic: Tony Rice | |
Steve Green Replies: 28 Views: 11491 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 27 Dec 2020 5:40 am Subject: Tony Rice |
Ricky Skaggs' statement . . .
Sometime during Christmas morning while making his coffee, our dear friend and guitar hero Tony Rice passed from this life and made his swift journey to his heavenly ... |
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Topic: Jerry Roller | |
Steve Green Replies: 93 Views: 33753 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 22 Dec 2020 5:58 am Subject: Jerry Roller |
I just saw that on Facebook, too. Prayers for the family and friends . . . | |
Topic: Charley Pride | |
Steve Green Replies: 46 Views: 16156 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 12 Dec 2020 5:43 pm Subject: Charley Pride |
So sad to hear this. He was truly one of the best singers ever . . . a great voice and smooth delivery.
I played in a classic country band for several years around south Mississippi, and we covered ... |
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Topic: Budget Lap Steel featured in Holiday TV Commercial | |
Steve Green Replies: 3 Views: 1413 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Dec 2020 6:22 pm Subject: Budget Lap Steel featured in Holiday TV Commercial |
Has anyone seen the new 30 second Holiday commercial for Rakuten? They parody the Elton John song, Rocket Man, and features a guy on the sofa playing one of the budget Rogue/Artisan/various name bran ... | |
Topic: Jimmy Capps? | |
Steve Green Replies: 39 Views: 24066 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 2 Jun 2020 8:49 am Subject: Jimmy Capps? |
Buck Trent just shared the news on his FB page. Condolences to the family. Really enjoyed his picking. | |
Topic: Guitar Accessory Pioneer Jim Dunlop dies at age 82 | |
Steve Green Replies: 7 Views: 3070 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 8 Feb 2019 11:45 am Subject: Guitar Accessory Pioneer Jim Dunlop dies at age 82 |
The maker of my first tone bar has passed away . . .
https://www.musicradar.com/news/guitar-accessory-pioneer-jim-dunlop-sr-dies-aged-82-guitarists-pay-tribute |
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Topic: LT Zinn | |
Steve Green Replies: 5 Views: 4750 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 27 Dec 2018 7:42 am Subject: LT Zinn |
LT turns 94 today - 12/27/18 | |
Topic: New Album by Santo & Johnny . . . "Fallen" | |
Steve Green Replies: 13 Views: 6854 |
Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 24 Sep 2018 8:22 am Subject: New Album by Santo & Johnny . . . "Fallen" |
I just received a Google Alert about a new album by Santo & Johnny called "Fallen". An internet search turns up very little. Anyone know much about it? | |
Topic: Just Curious how many wore a Derby? | |
Steve Green Replies: 17 Views: 2316 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Aug 2018 2:36 am Subject: Just Curious how many wore a Derby? |
I wear lots of different hats when I play.
http://i1222.photobucket.com/albums/dd498/steve_green2/6180_1197176617971_2839339_n_zpsa18a18e5.jpg http://i1222.photobucket.com/albums/dd498/steve_gre ... |
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Topic: Hawaiian Lap Steel song in E*TRADE commercial??? | |
Steve Green Replies: 1 Views: 1278 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 28 Jul 2018 10:26 am Subject: Hawaiian Lap Steel song in E*TRADE commercial??? |
I posed the question on the "Lap Steel Lunatics" group on Facebook, and received the answer "Ono Wahine" by Nawahi Para'uchi. Not much to be found under a Google search for the so ... | |
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