Anyone out there know where I might get my hands on a Regal RD-05E Resonator Bass? I was was a festival recently and saw a guy playing one and man, it pushed...
I don't know much about the import reso basses but I know that the UK Luthier Pete Woodman has made one. I have played it and it is a great guitar. Have a look...
Check the "Folk of the wood" website I think they sell them (folkofthewood dot com) gerry ... From: Mike Levine To: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May...
Thanks for the responses on the RD-05(e). Folk of the Wood do not carry them (rang directly) any longer as Regal stopped manufacturing. I did find a company...
Hey There, I put a Seymour Duncan SLS-1 lipstick tube pickup in my Regal Duolian. The install went awesome and clean; it looks like it belongs there. The tone...
Because the pickup is the magnetic type a set of bronzewound accoustic strings will not drive it properly, because they're made from a non-magnetic material....
Hi All, Greetings Just thought I'd tell you all that we have released a great new DVD from Steve Dawson, a well known weissenborn player here in Canada (who...
doug cox
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Jun 7, 2006 1:37 am
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Just received this from Dave Geigerich. I can't speak highly enough of this man. He's one of the guys that should have been on Dobro Sessions but couldn't...
I have heard Dave play and he is awesome. But I have never heard of Scotland before. Is this near Liverpool? FW: dobro workshop in Scotland Posted by: "Lennie...
Irving Rootintootler (Ivan Rosenberg) has just released a cool collection called Clawhammer and Dobro. Lots of reso whoop de doos! Worth a listen indeed...
I couldn't agree more, Professor Rootintootler's new cd is fabby. Got lots of banjo on it..............what more can i say, except that it's nice old timey...
"I wasn't going to mention it but what a pity England are out of the world cup." You have to be there to be knocked out, when was the last time Scotland made...
Dave Currie wrote Who do we want for Dobro tutor next year? Are you attending next year Dave? What are the dates? Check out some of the www bulletin boards on...
i'll have a nice cardy please. dave ________________________________ From: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Bill Dalton Sent: Mon 03/07/2006 16:21 To:...
geeze you guys talk funny. what's a jumper? here in canada it's either something you use to start your car with when the batterie's dead or somebody who is...
doug cox
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Jul 3, 2006 6:48 pm
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Couldn't agree more William. (track #1 is particularly good ;-))) To: ResoUK@...: bill.dalton@...: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 09:57:59...
track 1 is indeed titled after a morphine pill that hamish gave me at bluegrass camp last summer in canada :) i was rather ill and, combined with some whiskey,...
Hi. I've had Stacy Phillips' "Dobro Case Chord Book" for a wee while and decided to give it a good look through tonight for some alternative chords. I really...
Ask yourself these questions 1.) Do you understand the slant concept? 2.) What gauge strings are you using? 3.) Do you understand the concept of the string...
hey nathon, some of the chords have pretty limited use, but to use these diagrams, usually the bar is in a slant position. In the case of the C Maj. 7: 5 5* 4 ...
Thank you Ivan. I see, so, in effect, it's more like: --5-- -4/5*- --4-- rather than --5-- --5*- --4-- The 5*, above, simply suggests the note that you should...
Hi -A, 1) Yes 2) 16/17, 18, 29, 34, 45, 56 3) This is meant to be behind the bar, right? Sorry, with the bends I was referring to the, double arrowed (in ...
The string will survive the 2 fret bends. Your hands.... lol :) Yes pull with your third finger and pinky if needed behind the string towards you. Do not push...
Nathon, Bends are really difficult on a straight bar to get in tune. On a slanted bar they are even more difficult to get in tune. I very occassionaly use a...
