Hawaiian music tv show-Whos playing steel?

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Hawaiian music tv show-Whos playing steel?

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Anyone know who this is on the steel? Pretty good stuff! Song starts at 1:16.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lh9JeD09JH0
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According to this website, the steel player is George de Fretes.
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Thanks Brad, looks like the group was from Indonesia, I thought they were pretty good. Lots of video of them on You Tube.
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Personally, I think he used too much of his phase shifter effect, but he’s got a good sound otherwise and he certainly knows how to play.
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