Hi all, I have just booked a room at a local hostelry (famous for its real ales - not that this makes any difference to you all). They have offered to do a...
Greetings, How much deposit/payment do you want? I'm over for the weekend of 20th August, by the way. Andrea's in Birmingham at the Festival of Quilts (cue...
Oops, meant to mail that privately. I didn't mean it about the naked ladies, honest ... ************************************************************* This...
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I still have 2 places for the Bolton workshop with Sally Van Meter on the 24th Sept. ... From: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ResoUK@yahoogroups.com] Sent: 04...
Who else here plays around with lap steel (6string)? Any views about the difference in technique from the reso? Same bar, picks etc? [Non-text portions of this...
Bill, I use a lap steel for particular tunes in the set to get the sustain with that more electric sound. I have a Bennett 6 string and i also have a magnetic...
I play lap steel in the same style (or lack of it) that I use for dobro. Often I don't bother with picks, but that's more to do with the fact that I'm usually...
I do, I have a 59 ricky that I play once a week here in Canada...through a Roland Jazz Chorus amp with a waa-waa , an octagon and a volume pedal... it's a...
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Just wanted to tell you all...Hamish is arriving here tonight from Sweden to join me at a camp here in Canada... all thanks to Sore Fingers...I may never ...
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Aug 11, 2005 9:46 pm
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Bill, You shouldn't forget this; etype.jones@... I've played Great Season Waltz again and I see what you mean about SVM's tone; just beautiful. Eric ......
Hi, guys, MaryE Yeomans here writing to tell you I finally got some time (like a couple of days it took me!) to get the Sore Fingers 2005 pics together and...
Can anyone tell me where in the UK I can get a'Flux-style' suspended capo for a square-neck dobro please. I've been using a Leno for years, but it's obviously...
Hi Pat, have you tried the resonator guitar center in London? http://www.resocentre.com/ Other than that you might have to get it from Paul Beard's site in...
The style of ragtime finger picking for guitar, using the thumb on alternating bass strings to accompany the melody, was as many of you will know very popular...
We're talking Merle Travis here. I suspect the style was developed by all the people you mentioned but Merle Travis started recording in the forties. So he...
Merle learnt the style from Mose Rager. There is a terrific song by Merle called "guitar rag" which is all about this guy who used to hang around the country...
Hi Merle Travis is credited with originating a highly syncopated fingerpicking style using a damped bass (usually monotonic rather than alternating, actually) ...
Well I checked out your pics MAry and there wasn't a single picture of me.... Luckily I have a digital camera now so I can take pictures of myself. All day if...
Lennie, you were over-represented in 2004 and Cliff was jealous. I simply HAD to make amends. Too, the Cap'n requires that the "bulk" of the photos are of -...
Quite right, Dave...wouldn't let me into the site, either. They're usually not down for too long, so give it a try later on. There's at least one of you in...
I suspect the reason "Freight Train" was so popular was that it was one of the tracks taught on "Pete Seeger's Guitar Guide for Folk Singers" which came out in...
Pete, I got an email about a spare ticket for the glasgow show about a week ago. want me to see if it's still there. i've got a room for you too. i saw on JDBB...