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by Russ Wever
21 Jun 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Tom Hanks digging some pedal steel
Replies: 4
Views: 966

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by Russ Wever
16 Jul 2022 1:00 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Rare Video of Zane Beck
Replies: 12
Views: 2619

Bill,
Scotty did some video-taping
at the Chase-Park Plaza.
~Russ
by Russ Wever
29 Jun 2022 6:52 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Too many rods??
Replies: 6
Views: 1597

Roger . . The weak part of those bell cranks is the narrower dimension the fold between the three-sided portion that goes over the cross-shaft and the 'arm' that has the holes to receive the pull-rods. I would imagine that the next one to fail would be the one doing double-duty that pull the rods go...
by Russ Wever
13 Jun 2022 7:39 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Evans FET 500 LV Small cabinet-PLEASE CLOSE
Replies: 11
Views: 1686

PM sent . . .
by Russ Wever
11 Apr 2022 9:46 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Erickson pedal steel
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

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by Russ Wever
11 Apr 2022 9:46 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Erickson pedal steel
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

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by Russ Wever
11 Apr 2022 9:45 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Erickson pedal steel
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

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by Russ Wever
11 Apr 2022 9:45 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Erickson pedal steel
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

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by Russ Wever
11 Apr 2022 9:44 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Erickson pedal steel
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

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by Russ Wever
21 Apr 2021 7:55 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Pete Drake
Replies: 41
Views: 11599

This track has several great
'exression swells' from Pete.
~> Click
~Rw
by Russ Wever
18 Apr 2021 2:00 am
Forum: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.
Topic: Jim Loessberg courses
Replies: 4
Views: 10391

Recently honored, rightfully & deservingly so.

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by Russ Wever
18 Apr 2021 1:47 am
Forum: For Sale: Other Instruments
Topic: Hammond Organ For Sale -Sold
Replies: 13
Views: 11944

Re: B3 with a Leslie Speaker

Gordon James wrote:. . . my old BV I had which was one of the last ones they made. . .
The Hammond Organ Company ended its production of the BV in 1949,
twenty-five years before ending its production of ~>Tonewheel Organs.
~Rw
by Russ Wever
18 Apr 2021 12:30 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Mounting Car Nameplates to Pedal Steels?
Replies: 47
Views: 8970

Are they putting 'Edsel' emblems
on these Bentley steels yet . . ?
by Russ Wever
1 Apr 2021 3:54 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Me playing at Roy Clark Theater
Replies: 9
Views: 2968

Mighty Fine Playin', there, Keith.
by Russ Wever
1 Apr 2021 12:18 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: " Play Ball ! "
Replies: 9
Views: 2166

" Play Ball ! "

" Play Ball ! "
Happy Opening Day
Major League Baseball


attempting Buddys arrangement
https://youtu.be/-xxq52So0uw

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by Russ Wever
5 Mar 2021 1:01 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Colored Nylon Tuners
Replies: 38
Views: 6708

William Carter wrote: . . . Doug did get back with me
and told me what I need to know.
. . won't you share with us what Doug
shared with you . . please . . :?: :)
~Rw
by Russ Wever
5 Mar 2021 12:44 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: How were changers made back in the 60s?
Replies: 9
Views: 2214

In production work, punch-tape
for numerically-controlled
machining preceeded CNC.
~> click
~Rw
by Russ Wever
5 Mar 2021 12:06 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Carvin Pedal Steel on Cajun Vid
Replies: 9
Views: 1662

Carvin.com has all of their catalogs through
the years with their steel guitars listed.
Their pedal steels began in ~> 1965.
~Rw
by Russ Wever
13 Feb 2021 7:42 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Curly Chalker played piano!
Replies: 7
Views: 1863

If Chalker was fluent on a piano, you'd be seeing a much more believable job of 'finger-syncing' with the soundtrack. It is meant to be a Sight-Gag , one that Curly came up with, in which as his wristwatch slowed to a stop, so did all else, namely the Music. A whack on the timepiece brings it back t...
by Russ Wever
1 Feb 2021 1:38 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Loretta Lynn - Your Squaw Is On The Warpath
Replies: 3
Views: 1059

Hal Rugg
by Russ Wever
31 Jan 2021 6:10 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: No bushings - problem?
Replies: 9
Views: 2219

Re: No bushings - problem?

. . Front (hard to see I know) . . https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/1149_What_are_is_1.jpg Derek, Sorry, I have nothing useful to offer to the bushing discussion, but your picture has me curious: What are the two parts that the Red Arrows are pointing to? What is the purpose of the tw...
by Russ Wever
30 Jan 2021 1:20 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Another who is the Steelguitarist
Replies: 17
Views: 4771

He’s playing a Zum. Has good hands.

https://youtu.be/QPbcBBLzFrw
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During Johnnys solo you're hearing the
lean single-coil 'add-on' pickup that
Bruce Zumsteg designed in response to
attaining a psuedo-reso/acoustic sound.
~Rw
by Russ Wever
30 Jan 2021 1:05 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jeff Newman ?
Replies: 9
Views: 3437

Bill Ferguson wrote: . .
BTW: that's the great Jerry Byrd on rhythm guitar.
Thanks, Bill . .
I was beginning to wonder how many replies I'd be
scrolling down before Byrd was acknowledged! ;-)
~Russ
by Russ Wever
30 Jan 2021 12:51 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Julian Tharpe Recordings
Replies: 25
Views: 8332

Re: Julian Tharp

. . It was located on the same side of the street as Tootsies and Sho Bud on Broadway. He had a house steel guitarist employed Chuck Bikley? . . . Hi Mike . . long time, so see! The steelplayer would've been Chic Beekly. You can find him on the ~> ' Face Book '. Chic is still on the 14-string tunin...