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  Topic: Billy Clyde (B.C) Chaviers
billchav

Replies: 5
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PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 25 Oct 2018 12:49 pm   Subject: Bill Chaviers
Cool He truly loved this site and he is singing praises upon you all. God Bless you all.. And Keep On Steelin!!!!!
  Topic: Billy Clyde (B.C) Chaviers
billchav

Replies: 5
Views: 3682

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 19 Oct 2018 12:23 pm   Subject: Billy Clyde (B.C) Chaviers
To all the members and readers of this fine site. I am Marshall Bills son and after a 5 year courageous fight with cancer Bill passed away this morning. He truly enjoyed his connections through this s ...
  Topic: Room full of Roses
billchav

Replies: 7
Views: 2975

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Apr 2018 9:24 am   Subject: Room Full Of Roses
Brooks , Herb was playing with Bob Wills at that time.
Billy Robinson, Jerry Byrd did some recording with George and Billy just mentioned while at the TSGA last month that he recorded with George in ...
  Topic: Room full of Roses
billchav

Replies: 7
Views: 2975

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Apr 2018 5:35 am   Subject: Room Full Of Roses
Check your email
  Topic: Fred Long
billchav

Replies: 3
Views: 3420

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 24 Oct 2017 1:28 pm   Subject: Fred Long
May you Rest In Peace old friend
  Topic: From "Hawaii Calls": "Tradewind Island"
billchav

Replies: 12
Views: 3263

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 10 Oct 2017 4:43 am   Subject: Hawaii Calls
Yes Kay, still going and will be 83 in a couple of days but as Bill Carlisle used to say; I just can't jump as high as I used too. I still try to collect all the authentic music recordings and especia ...
  Topic: Old Steel Guitars Solos Book
billchav

Replies: 1
Views: 2037

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 9 Oct 2017 9:45 am   Subject: Old steel guitar solos book
I have a copy; you brought up old memories.[I am 83 ]
I think he also should have named the chords used, although his thoughts may have been to get the students to study chord structure on their own ...
  Topic: From "Hawaii Calls": "Tradewind Island"
billchav

Replies: 12
Views: 3263

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 3 Oct 2017 12:18 pm   Subject: Hawaii Calls
My dad listened to Jimmy Rodgers with whom I think was Cliff Carlisle back in the late 30's and knowing I already loved the sound of the steel guitar he showed me how to find Hawaii Calls on the short ...
  Topic: Hank Snow recording of Pearly Shells-Lloyd Green on steel ?
billchav

Replies: 10
Views: 3892

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 13 Aug 2017 7:32 am   Subject: Snow In Hawaii
Larry, I wondered how long it would take for someone to notice Lloyd playing on Pearly Shells.
I would like to hear Hank playing Hawaiian Steel on the first radio shows he did on his first paying j ...
  Topic: Anyone have Boot Heel Drag for E9 PSG?
billchav

Replies: 6
Views: 3965

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 30 Sep 2016 11:10 am   Subject: Boot Heel Drag/Remington Ride [in C#m] by Herb Remington
I just saw this thread; Dave/Doyle, where did the years go?
It has been over 60 years since I had the pleasure of learning those tunes from the horses mouth. Due to some health problems I haven't b ...
  Topic: Steel Player Johnny
billchav

Replies: 8
Views: 2686

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 7 Jul 2016 7:40 pm   Subject: E. T. - Johnny ?
Seeing Pete Mitchell and Johnny Cox at the T S G A show a few years ago brought back fond memories of when they both played for E. T. about 25/30 years ago, actually it was probably in the 70's.
  Topic: Steel Player Johnny
billchav

Replies: 8
Views: 2686

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 7 Jul 2016 12:38 pm   Subject: E. T. - I'm with a crowd but so alone
Johnny Cox ??
  Topic: Glen Knippers has passed
billchav

Replies: 3
Views: 3036

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 17 Jun 2016 7:17 pm   Subject: Glen Knippers
Glen had been a classmate of a brother-in-law and I got to meet him and listen to him play several years before his health problems. RIP old friend.
  Topic: New album featuring stringmaster- original Texas swing!
billchav

Replies: 4
Views: 1664

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 30 Apr 2016 5:35 am   Subject: Ethan Shaw - Original Texas Swing
Ethan that is a breath of fresh air, bringing back fond memories of the 40/50's era. I want to hear more.
  Topic: "ozzie" Middleton , Houston Area Steeler
billchav

Replies: 0
Views: 1654

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Mar 2016 6:17 pm   Subject: "ozzie" Middleton , Houston Area Steeler
Passed away March 9, 2016. Played for Curly Fox & Texas Ruby on their TV show back in the 50's, prior to Curly & Ruby moving back to Nashville. Later managed some music stores in the area. R ...
  Topic: Bill Chaviers, Tab music for lap steel guitar
billchav

Replies: 3
Views: 2232

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 25 Jan 2016 3:16 pm   Subject: Bill Chaviers, Lap Steel Tab Music
Thanks Phillip, I contacted Wayne earlier this afternoon. I am still swamped by requests but trying to stay current
  Topic: Butch Cornwell RIP
billchav

Replies: 22
Views: 10514

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 16 Jan 2016 4:19 am   Subject: Butch Cronwell
Rest in peace old friend
  Topic: What song is this?
billchav

Replies: 3
Views: 2033

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 3 Jun 2015 9:10 pm   Subject: Silver Wings-portland Steel Jam
PAUL YOU STUMBLED ONTO A VERSION THAT MAY HAVE SET A MARATHON VERSION OF SILVER WINGS. 23.52 MINUTES WITH APPROX. 25 LEAD CHANGES, THE LONE NON PEDDLER WAS SORT OF OUTNUMBERED.
  Topic: Mel Remington RIP
billchav

Replies: 23
Views: 12203

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 5 Feb 2015 4:27 pm   Subject: Melba Remington
R I P old friend of many years. Mel had several close family ties with several country music legends and was a great entertainer in her own right.
  Topic: Ricochet Rag
billchav

Replies: 3
Views: 1964

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 3 Feb 2015 4:25 am   Subject: Ricochet Rag
Herb Remington used A6 on his original recording.
  Topic: Houston Lap Steelers
billchav

Replies: 11
Views: 4376

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 28 Dec 2014 11:38 am   Subject: Houston Area Lap Steelers
Bill at least we are fortunate to have several players that double on lap, resonator and pedals. Contact Billy Phelps in Katy Jim Bates in Alvin & or Bay Area Bluegrass Assoc. in League CiHty; all ...
  Topic: Houston Lap Steelers
billchav

Replies: 11
Views: 4376

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 27 Dec 2014 7:21 am   Subject: Houston Area Lap Stedelers
I am next to NASA/JSC area, grew up in the Clear Lake/Galveston Bay area. Started playing over 69 years ago. I listened to Herb Remington; when told me never give up my day job, ha.
Leon McAuliffe ...
  Topic: How many years have you been playing?
billchav

Replies: 145
Views: 54885

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 17 Dec 2014 6:48 am   Subject: How many years playing steel guitar
69 yrs. Started in 1945 at age of 11.
  Topic: R.I.P. Russ Rask-Steel Guitar World Magazine
billchav

Replies: 23
Views: 11314

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 30 Nov 2014 9:07 pm   Subject: Russ Rash - Steel Guitar World Magazine
RIP old friend.
  Topic: Marty Robbins Hawaiian Albums
billchav

Replies: 14
Views: 4488

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Nov 2014 7:06 am   Subject: Marty Robbins Hawaiian Album
Skip that look on your face was priceless, I tried to take a picture. Luckily Gerald had his mini-cube amp. You, Gerald, and Ivan saved the day,then you were hit with interviews, ha
 
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