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by Richard Bass
13 May 2014 3:43 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Sunset Park
Replies: 38
Views: 10328

Played there many times with Faron Young. Always enjoyed it.
by Richard Bass
28 Mar 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Anyone recognize this steel player?
Replies: 19
Views: 6023

Yup that's Wayne.
by Richard Bass
26 Mar 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Hank Corwin
Replies: 41
Views: 22420

This is so sad, Hank was for sure one of the good guys. We hung around together for many years, he was also my roomie when he worked with Faron. RIP. Prayers for Barbie and family.
by Richard Bass
14 Mar 2013 9:56 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Jack Greene
Replies: 31
Views: 16877

So shocked, another great one gone.
by Richard Bass
2 Sep 2012 3:27 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Who is this steeler with Stonewall Jackson
Replies: 19
Views: 10597

The band members are Reggie Allie on guitar,Harley Alsup on bass, Johnny Virgin on drums, and Ron Elliot on steel.My god we had such a great time back then.
by Richard Bass
12 Aug 2012 5:53 am
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: John Floyd....RIP
Replies: 16
Views: 6069

Thanks Joe for the info. This is a hard one, John and I were good friends from the time I met him in Nashville yrs ago.
by Richard Bass
28 Feb 2012 4:34 am
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Noted Nashville Picker Billy Johnson Passes..
Replies: 22
Views: 14009

I was fortunate to have worked with Billy many times qver the past 30 years or so. I feel like I lost a brother. Whenever u worked with Billy u knew there was gonna be some great music whether he was playing guitar, bass, or singing. He could make a slow nite fun with his great sense of humour and h...
by Richard Bass
31 Jan 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Larry Nutter R.I.P. Memorial details added 1-22-2012
Replies: 16
Views: 9503

I met Larry years ago in Nasville, we picked together many times. Deemans Den, Gabes, etc. A great player and all around good guy. RIP my friend.
by Richard Bass
10 Sep 2011 9:28 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: NTSGA Awards Smiley Roberts "Legends Award"
Replies: 16
Views: 5482

Congrats my friend.
by Richard Bass
6 May 2010 7:46 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: "Six Days On The Road" steel player??
Replies: 29
Views: 13761

Hi guys, it was Jimmy Colvard who played on the original record, It's his lick. The only song recorded with Dave was "There ain't no easy run". Thats all I played on the record tapped my toe until the lick was needed. Pretty easy bucks :D
by Richard Bass
5 May 2010 10:29 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: "Six Days On The Road" steel player??
Replies: 29
Views: 13761

Hi guys, the show and video were live.
by Richard Bass
4 May 2010 5:58 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: RIP Phil Coontz!! funeral details added
Replies: 70
Views: 30934

So sad. Good friend for many years. Rough week my friends.
by Richard Bass
3 May 2010 5:55 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Norm Rae RIP
Replies: 6
Views: 3005

Very sad. Worked with Norm quite a bit on NN and on a couple of sessions. I used Norm on a session I produced he nailed the song in one take.Great player and good man. RIP
by Richard Bass
3 May 2010 5:51 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Barry Chance Passes
Replies: 11
Views: 13457

One of my favorite players. RIP.
Been a very sad week.
by Richard Bass
2 May 2010 9:33 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: "Six Days On The Road" steel player??
Replies: 29
Views: 13761

That video of Dave with steel guitar that is me on lead guitar, Hal Rugg on steel. Must have been in the mid to late 60's. My first TV show, notice the lovely costume :D
by Richard Bass
26 Feb 2010 1:43 am
Forum: Music
Topic: The Big Bang of Bluegrass
Replies: 8
Views: 2081

:lol:
by Richard Bass
26 Feb 2010 1:41 am
Forum: Music
Topic: TNN. Music Row's DisClaimer 2009 worst Winner!
Replies: 21
Views: 4889

Congrats Leo, remember the old saying "Don't care what you say, just spell my name right" :)
by Richard Bass
23 Dec 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Who did you play for?
Replies: 39
Views: 21960

I played for George Kent, Dave Dudley, Jean Sheperd, Red Sovine and Faron Young. Backed up many others on package show over the years.
by Richard Bass
23 Nov 2009 5:26 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Who is this with Webb Pierce?
Replies: 3
Views: 1627

Looks like Sonny Burnette on steel, Pete Wade on lead, Van Howard on rhythm and Lighting Chance on bass.
by Richard Bass
17 Nov 2009 4:10 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Noel Stanley - R. I. P.
Replies: 6
Views: 4925

Sad news. I had alot of fun times with him and Lacey and the rest of the band. RIP
Richard
by Richard Bass
15 Nov 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Billy Deaton has died
Replies: 6
Views: 3750

Sad news, good friend for many years.
Richard
by Richard Bass
3 Nov 2009 4:41 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Big Country Stars from Northern States.
Replies: 70
Views: 19822

Dick Curless from Maine and Dave Dudley from Wisconsin come to mind.
by Richard Bass
2 Nov 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Del Vecchio set-up
Replies: 25
Views: 17101

Great video, thanks Bill. Had a DV in the late 60,s. liked it and it played good. Sold it to Benny Birchfield, 2 months later it completely fell apart. :)
by Richard Bass
23 Oct 2009 9:02 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Momma Went To Heaven Tonight
Replies: 27
Views: 12143

She is in a better place. RIP
by Richard Bass
28 Sep 2009 10:06 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: "Best Band" w Mike Smith
Replies: 321
Views: 62966

Mike u just got my vote all the way from the Philippines.
Richard