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by Bruce Green
11 Sep 2023 2:31 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Jackson steel guitar
Replies: 10
Views: 3227

Jackson Blackjack

I am the proud owner of a 2008 Jackson Blackjack and it's definitely the smoothest playing steel I've owned so far. I also owned a twin ZB 1967 model & 1973 Emmons SD 6x2 which I still have. The Blackjack does not break strings. I haven't broken one one in 14 years. I am certain it is due to the...
by Bruce Green
3 Dec 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Bruce Green from Australia/PSGA
Replies: 7
Views: 2491

To Jeff Spencer

Thanks for your kind words and also those of Brendan Mitchell.

I look forward to appearing at Brisbane in the not too distant future.

Best Wishes

Bruce Green
by Bruce Green
3 Dec 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: PSGA Steel Guitar Celebration, Nov. 15-16, Norwalk, CT
Replies: 41
Views: 16764

Bruce Green Invitation to PSGA 41st Celebrations Nov 2014

Sandra and I are back home in Australia now. We would like to express our deepest thanks for the invitation to play at your fine association. It was a wonderful experience. Our gratitude goes to Bob Maickel for inviting me to perform, and Jeff DeMaio and Craig Stock for all of their assistance in so...
by Bruce Green
11 Apr 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell
Replies: 8
Views: 4419

our kiwi friends

Hi Paddy... Nice to hear from you. Are there many pro/semi pro players in NZ ? I was over there a few years ago and keen to get back. Hopefully I can in the next year or so with my current band. I would probably have to line up a few " Country Music Clubs " on the north & south islands...
by Bruce Green
11 Apr 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell
Replies: 8
Views: 4419

Greetings to Jeff and all Queensland Steelers

Gedday Jeff, Nice to hear from you and very pleased you enjoy my albums. I absolutely love the Blackjack although I still have feelings for my 6x2 Emmons Black Rock ( which I am about to refurbish) since I have the new guitar. I would like to get up to the Brisbane Convention although I am very busy...
by Bruce Green
29 Mar 2012 7:33 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: New Jackson S-10
Replies: 28
Views: 8178

S10 Jackson Blackjack and S10 Emmons Black Rock 6x2

Thats a neat looking Emmons twin there Herb.
Mid 70's Push / Pull ?
Bruce Green - http://mantelentertainment.com.au
by Bruce Green
29 Mar 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: New Jackson S-10
Replies: 28
Views: 8178

S10 Jackson Blackjack and S10 Emmons Black Rock 6x2

Nice to hear from you Herb. Everyone reckons I look
like a "Big Sunflower" dressed in that outfit...
Amazing what we will do for a bit of "Stardom"
Regards
Bruce Green - http://mantelentertainment.com.au
by Bruce Green
29 Mar 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: New Jackson S-10
Replies: 28
Views: 8178

S10 Jackson Blackjack and S10 Emmons Black Rock 6x2

You'll love that Blackjack Karen. It just about plays the tunes by itself. Have enclosed a couple of photos. There is also a pic of the Emmons Black Rock 6x2 regards Bruce Green http://mantelentertainment.com.au http://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1029/11933_BruceGreenBlackjack_1.jpg http://bb.ste...
by Bruce Green
27 Mar 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: New Jackson S-10
Replies: 28
Views: 8178

S10 Blackjack

Nice one Karen... I have an S10 Blackjack also 3x4 Black laminate about 18 months old. Magnificent instrument in every way from the fine finish/engineering/sound & responsiveness. I also own a 6x2 Emmons Blackrock and had a ZB twin also. I've had other steelers here in Melbourne take a look and ...
by Bruce Green
25 Mar 2012 2:39 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell
Replies: 8
Views: 4419

Blackjack / ZB

Hi Nick, Murray, Stuart and Brendan. Welcome to Melbourne Stuart.Sounds like there are a lot more players around than I thought. Be nice to catch up with any of you should the opportunity arise. I have sent my band website link. It will show you a few pics etc and has an up to date gig guide. Maybe ...
by Bruce Green
13 Mar 2012 4:46 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Jackson Blackjack
Replies: 7
Views: 3778

Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell

Dear Brendan, I believe I bought that steel you were after, along with a bid from Western Australia. Just fill you in, I noticed your name bandied around the forum recently as this is my first introduct to the forum. For background, I purchased my first steel at the age of 11, that (46 years ago). I...
by Bruce Green
13 Mar 2012 4:35 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell
Replies: 8
Views: 4419

Jackson Blackjack - Ebay...! - Response To Brendan Mitchell

Dear Brendan, I believe I bought that steel you were after, along with a bid from Western Australia. Just fill you in, I noticed your name bandied around the forum recently as this is my first introduct to the forum. For background, I purchased my first steel at the age of 11, that (46 years ago). I...