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by Roger Davis
14 Jul 2015 4:23 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Workin' on a new book
Replies: 96
Views: 28358

Count me in as well. I have some of your other books as well.
by Roger Davis
24 Jun 2015 8:13 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: 6 string lap guitar tunings for "guitarist"?
Replies: 22
Views: 9219

6 string tuning

b0b wrote:All of the Hank Williams songs by Don Helms are playable on that tuning, note for note without slants.
Bob I am new to this and a bit confused, which tuning exactly will allow me to do the above?[/quote]
by Roger Davis
1 Dec 2014 9:00 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Tone bar
Replies: 13
Views: 5284

Paloma stone tone bar

I love my Paloma stone tone bar. I can use it and my hand and wrist don't get tired. I also love my zirc bar that Forumite Wayne Johnson made for me. I still have a large assembly of steel bars,but I enjoy the variety of tone and ease of use of the lighter bars.
by Roger Davis
26 Nov 2014 7:10 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving from Paloma Stone Slides
Replies: 5
Views: 1891

Thanksgiving

Best of Holiday Blessings to all my fellow steelers.We have so much to be thankful even in these difficult times. Why not invite a senior citizen or others who may be alone. It's a win win for everybody. Jay I love my new bar it's a beauty and has helped my arthritic left hand technique so much. Ble...
by Roger Davis
11 Nov 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Wayne Johnson tone bar review
Replies: 4
Views: 2601

Ditto for the bar

I went to Wayne's shop. What a suprise!He is a man of many talents and interests. I really enjoy using his anodized aluminum bar, has a nice feel in my hand and makes slants so much easier.Great prices and he makes a relly nice emergency flashlight for emergency and disaster use.
by Roger Davis
22 Sep 2014 8:14 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: playing on a dark stage
Replies: 48
Views: 16229

Jewels for fretboard

I picked mine up at JoAnn's craft store. Cost about 4.00$
by Roger Davis
6 Sep 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Sweet Dreams …..Motivated by Don Gibson
Replies: 3
Views: 1526

Cheers Bob.A nice job on one of my favorite songs. I noticed the lads checking out your pedal work.I worked in Stirling in the late 90s I was a Major in the Salvation Army.I was a lonely guitar player in a crowd of brass banders.I still miss my hagis suppers with tabasco sauce. :x
by Roger Davis
4 Sep 2014 5:08 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: mooney tuning
Replies: 28
Views: 10333

mooney tuning

This is my first post. I want to say Thank You to all the knowledgeable folks on this Forum. I read an old Herb Steiner comment that Mooney did not use e9 chromatic tuning. I have a dream of replicating those sonic memories that have been such a part of my life. Any help understanding this differenc...