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  Topic: Fond Memories of Herb Remington and Bob Strum
Walter Stettner

Replies: 1
Views: 380

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 9 Jan 2024 6:12 am   Subject: Fond Memories of Herb Remington and Bob Strum
It was back in 1996. After a long exchange of letters, faxes and phone calls (remember, we were pre-internet back then!), I was finally able to arrange a Steel Guitar Legend to come over to Austria as ...
  Topic: Ron Elliot
Walter Stettner

Replies: 38
Views: 8885

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 20 Dec 2023 12:39 am   Subject: Ron Elliot
OMG, another legend gone. Losing Russ and Ron within a few days is really hard to take. What a sad holiday season this year!

My prayers and condolences go out to the family.

RIP Ron

Walter St ...
  Topic: Russ Hicks R.I.P.
Walter Stettner

Replies: 87
Views: 91465

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 13 Dec 2023 12:07 am   Subject: Russ Hicks R.I.P.
That really hits hard, such sad news. I talked to Russ at Scotty's often and found him to be a very humble, smart and funny person. No need to say anything about his playing, he certainly was among th ...
  Topic: Connie Smith with Lloyd Green
Walter Stettner

Replies: 10
Views: 2456

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 1 Nov 2023 7:04 am   Subject: Connie Smith with Lloyd Green
On the same channel there is another vid with Billy Crash Craddock and Lloyd which I have never seen before. What a great solo from Lloyd!

Looks like the setting of the Porter Wagoner Show to me!
...
  Topic: Bob Maickel
Walter Stettner

Replies: 29
Views: 24037

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 1 Sep 2023 11:46 pm   Subject: Bob Maickel
Devastating news. Meeting Bob and Cathy in St. Louis was something I was looking forward to every year. I spent quite some time at the PSGA booth for sure. Bob was such a pleasant person, a quiet and ...
  Topic: RIP. Dr Bob Strum
Walter Stettner

Replies: 19
Views: 5574

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 27 Aug 2023 1:13 am   Subject: RIP. Dr Bob Strum
Oh no, that really hurts. When Herb Remington toured Austria in 1995 to play several concerts, he brought a surprise guest with him, that was Bob. A great musician and fine gentleman. We immediately b ...
  Topic: Two short interviews with Tom Brumley, 2016
Walter Stettner

Replies: 3
Views: 1422

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 12 Aug 2023 6:48 am   Subject: Two short interviews with Tom Brumley, 2016
Love those story-telling settings and the first-hand insight they provide! Very Happy

Just a little note - recording date must have been way earlier as Tom passed away in 2009.

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Vince Gill & Paul Franklin NEW ALBUM!
Walter Stettner

Replies: 7
Views: 1459

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 15 Jun 2023 5:06 am   Subject: Vince Gill & Paul Franklin NEW ALBUM!
Gotta hear this...

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Jan Visser
Walter Stettner

Replies: 4
Views: 3247

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 15 Jun 2023 5:03 am   Subject: Jan Visser
Oh no, that is sad. Although I knew that he had health issues, it is always tough to read the final news.

Jan was truly one of a kind, a great player, a fine builder and an overall nice guy.

My ...
  Topic: Sandra Scott-Wall
Walter Stettner

Replies: 16
Views: 6905

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 15 Jun 2023 5:00 am   Subject: Sandra Scott-Wall
That is really hard to accept. I spent a lot of time with Sandra at the ISGC, simply chatting. She was really a special and kind person.

My heartfelt condolences to the entire Scott family!

Walt ...
  Topic: Mary Scott
Walter Stettner

Replies: 27
Views: 13031

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 7 Jun 2023 7:33 am   Subject: Mary Scott
Michael, please accept my condolences on behalf of the entire Scott Family. Mary was a class lady for sure who always played an unseen but important role in keeping the show moving. I'm gonna miss her ...
  Topic: Pre-Announcement: Lloyd Green - The Blues Man
Walter Stettner

Replies: 10
Views: 2456

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 31 May 2023 5:40 am   Subject: Pre-Announcement: Lloyd Green - The Blues Man
Still listening in awe!

And I love the great pics, many of them I've never seen!

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Pre-Announcement: Lloyd Green - The Blues Man
Walter Stettner

Replies: 10
Views: 2456

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 May 2023 9:44 am   Subject: Pre-Announcement: Lloyd Green - The Blues Man
Greetings Eeverybody,

Lloyd Green just sent me a brand new track of "The Blues Man" that was just finished for listening - All I can say this one is absolutely fantastic and IMHO the best ...
  Topic: Charley Pride & Tom Brumley?
Walter Stettner

Replies: 4
Views: 854

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 5 May 2023 7:10 am   Subject: Charley Pride & Tom Brumley?
Thanks for the info!

I thought about the Ranch Show but was confused by the unusual setting (compared to the earlier shows.

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Charley Pride & Tom Brumley?
Walter Stettner

Replies: 4
Views: 854

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 4 May 2023 7:22 am   Subject: Charley Pride & Tom Brumley?
Does anybody know the story behind those live clips with Charley Pride & Tom brumley? Would be interesting to know...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NCLvbNPKHk

https://www.youtube.com/watc ...
  Topic: Emmylou & Rodney at Austin City Limits with Fish
Walter Stettner

Replies: 2
Views: 877

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:37 am   Subject: Emmylou & Rodney at Austin City Limits with Fish
Great Concert at Austin City Limits 2012, with Fish all over, doing a mighty fine job! Very Happy

Jedd Hughes on Guitar also tears it up.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4hzh3RJ2HA

Kind Regards, Wa ...
  Topic: John Hughey w/Vince Gill
Walter Stettner

Replies: 6
Views: 2006

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 7 Apr 2023 10:47 pm   Subject: John Hughey w/Vince Gill
Are you looking for a heavy dose of Papa John? Then watch this show with Vince Gill from Austin City Limits, way back in 1992:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4PJYAEbGfo

This is as good as it g ...
  Topic: Ray Pillow RIP
Walter Stettner

Replies: 13
Views: 4040

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 30 Mar 2023 6:28 am   Subject: Ray Pillow RIP
It almost went by unnoted that Ray Pillow passed away a few days ago (March 26) at age 85. He was one of the real Country Singers in the 60s and 70s, I always loved his voice and style.

My condolen ...
  Topic: My Photos from the 2023 TSGA Jamboree
Walter Stettner

Replies: 27
Views: 5871

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 20 Mar 2023 1:55 am   Subject: My Photos from the 2023 TSGA Jamboree
Thanks so much, Jim!

Great pics (as usual! Very Happy )

Gives all of us who couldn't attend the chance to reunite at least virtually!

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023
Walter Stettner

Replies: 371
Views: 2285745

PostForum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee)   Posted: 8 Mar 2023 11:49 pm   Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023
I was off for a few days and just read this. I am in shock and still cannot believe it. The Steel Guitar community has changed from isolated islands in the musical world to a tight family and the cred ...
  Topic: Who is the cat Playing steel? Kenney Vernon
Walter Stettner

Replies: 6
Views: 1473

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 21 Dec 2022 1:28 am   Subject: Who is the cat Playing steel? Kenney Vernon
Sounds like classic Pete Drake to me.

Kind Regards, Walter
  Topic: Peter Cooper r.i.p.
Walter Stettner

Replies: 11
Views: 4458

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 10 Dec 2022 9:11 am   Subject: Peter Cooper r.i.p.
OMG, this is a shock and a real tragedy. A multi-talent in singing, writing and teaching. That leaves a big hole.

My condolences and prayers to his family.

Walter Stettner
Vienna, Austria
  Topic: All time favorite pedal steel vocalist backing parts
Walter Stettner

Replies: 9
Views: 1769

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 8 Dec 2022 6:18 am   Subject: All time favorite pedal steel vocalist backing parts
This one gives me chills every time I hear it:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz6QM33g5z4

Fayssoux McLean (she was married to John Starling at one time) with Lloyd Green.

Kind Regards, Walte ...
  Topic: Extensive Background of Jerry Byrd
Walter Stettner

Replies: 5
Views: 1452

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 10 Nov 2022 7:37 am   Subject: Extensive Background of Jerry Byrd
I'm glad that I was able to help Chris out with more information and examples of JB and his fellow musicians, he added more info on recordings by Rome Johnson and Tommy Sosebee. I think there is more ...
  Topic: Extensive Background of Jerry Byrd
Walter Stettner

Replies: 5
Views: 1452

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 5 Nov 2022 11:52 pm   Subject: Extensive Background of Jerry Byrd
Hi All,

Chris Richardson has done it again and posted a great story about Jerry Byrd and the "First A Team" on his website. The article is full of information and data about the Cincinnat ...
 
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