One other point is that Dobro were also making metal bodied "fiddle edge" resonators with concave cones and spider bridges from 1935 onwards. Check out...
Thanks All: Fascoinating stuff. The media of the 20s and 30s influenced the Blues being played on National, plus they were made earlier and the Dobro being the...
For sale: Wechter Scheerhorn 6535-R Rob Ickes signature model incl. case Asking around £450-500 . Email me off list for details + photos. Good sounding...
Liam Rogers
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Jan 3, 2009 7:23 pm
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Hello Liam, I do hope you have not stopped playing. Come clean to your Uncle Bill. ... From: rogers.uk@... Date: 03/01/2009 19:23 To:...
Hi there folks, HAPPY NEW YEAR everybody from the Sore Fingers Week team. Just an update now Christmas is over and done with and to let you all know we could...
HI gang, Following my earlier appeal, here's a slightly more personal one for you slidy characters! Jimmy's course has just 9 students at present, a bit thin...
Just an update for all of you sliders that know Pete. He recently started chemotherapy but got a bad infection so he's back in hospital and pretty poorly at...
Thanks for keeping us updated Bill ... From: Bill Dalton <bill.dalton@...> Subject: [ResoUK] Pete Woodman update To: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday,...
I've been working with Les Cook (Grass Skirt Records) recently, transferring old 78s to digital format. Some of these disks very rare indeed so we will be...
Hi, gents, I'd be interested in your comments - the maple saddle on my ol' Dobro dobro, are wearing out - strings slipping out of slots. Now to replace them...
Inserts are quite a personal choice. Tim Scheerhorn uses ebonex, and my DeNeve has composite inserts. ... -- When the student is ready, the master appears....
Liam Rogers
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Feb 4, 2009 6:39 pm
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Hi Andrew The most popular choice seems to be maple with ebony caps. The ebony is harder wearing but gives a slightly harder tone too. The new Fishman/Beard...
If anyone could help out Mr Douglas with this, it would result in massive street cred!!! Subject: Weissenborn for Transatlantic Sessions 4 From: JerryD Date:...
I already offered up both of mine. I'm kind of hoping that if he borrows them he'll leave some of his good notes in the instrument. I once played a Beard that...
Tomorrow morning I'm flying out to Nashville for a 3 day music production workshop here www.musicpi.com On Tuesday and Wednesday I get to watch JD tracking a...
Envy is an ugly thing...but have a great time Lennie. I bet the studio you you'll be in doesn't use old carpet on the walls! Â Martin ... From: Lennie Harvey...
i have "timeless timber" as my saddle insert. it's maple, i believe, but it was submerged in lake superior for a century or something.... super hard, like...
rickkelly1@...
Feb 9, 2009 9:28 pm
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Got any spare? Andy ... From: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ResoUK@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of rickkelly1@... Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 9:29 PM ...
[img]http://www.chanos-isgf.org/esgforum/ESGHoF%20logo%20reduced.png[/im\ g] We are pleased to announce the establishment of the European Steel Guitar Hall of...
The downloadable pdf in the article reads:- European Steel Guitar Hall of Fame Selection committee Members John Marsden (GB): Acting Chairman of the Selection...
It's been so quiet around here that I'm sending this to see if it is me that is dead or you guys. Andrew Perry Elderly, British, Opinionated, and Grumpy, but...
Andrew Go watch Jerry Douglas with Tim O'Brien and everyone else who is anybody in Transatlantic Sessions from the Celtic Connections festival, on BBC2 iPlayer...
For anyone out there who has not got round to booking yet one or two places are left on the following courses: Fiddle - Casey Driesen (one place left) Bass -...
So who is off to SFSS this year? -- When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Buddhist Proverb [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...