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by Dave Novak
24 Nov 2002 3:18 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Country Music featuring Ricky Davis
Replies: 26
Views: 3889

Hey Ricky, Linda Lay, is this the same one that played bass and sang with the Masters of the Steel String Guitar, in 2002? And was or is in a group called Appalachian Trail? If it is, this should be a hell of CD.

Dave
by Dave Novak
12 Aug 2001 6:07 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Ricky Davis/National Folk Festival/Sacred Steel
Replies: 3
Views: 1376

Yes, Dale Watson is the real deal I didn't think so before, but now I do. Ricky gets braged about his playing alot on the forum and he deservs it, what a fun time the Mrs.and I had. I let the Mrs. know about Ricky before the show, and after one time around the dance floor she said. "He doesn't ...
by Dave Novak
13 Jul 2001 2:04 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: douglas' skip hop & wobble...tab book available?
Replies: 7
Views: 1683

Kenny, funny you should mention the tap book for "Great Dobro Sessons. I have it on Bye and Sell, had Skip Hop and Wobble, but it has sold. Dave
by Dave Novak
13 Jul 2000 1:19 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Lookin' for a steel guitar design Hawaiian shirt
Replies: 9
Views: 2065

Jim, Elderly has something close. www.elderly.com Go to accessories souvenir-type, then to "Don's Colleection" Thay have a shirt with ukuleles, resophonic, flattop guitars with old sheet music & photographs. [Note: this message was edited by Brad to include a direct link to the shirt]<...
by Dave Novak
28 Jun 2000 3:41 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Wnich Bar to use?
Replies: 11
Views: 2267

Rich,
Dunlop makes what they call the "Jerry Byrd
Bar", I think two of them. The one you want is S. S., 7.5oz, 7/8 x 2 7/8. Try Scott's Music

Good Luck

Dave
by Dave Novak
19 Apr 2000 1:22 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Carpel Tunnel
Replies: 13
Views: 2754

Hey Bill If your tendons become irritated and swollen "tendonitis" from a forceful or repeated activity, anti-inflammatory is a great way to speed up the healing process and reduce the pain.With the pain reduced you feel fine, but the tendons are still healing. you can damage them more bec...
by Dave Novak
19 Apr 2000 12:57 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Carpel Tunnel
Replies: 13
Views: 2754

Earnest I use play-doh for squeezing, add water to get a consistency that's good for you. And the rubber band extensions stengthen the opposite muscles so there more balanced.Weakness and stiffness of the muscles and tendons are contributing factors. The idea is to strengthen and loosen them up so n...
by Dave Novak
18 Apr 2000 1:35 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Carpel Tunnel
Replies: 13
Views: 2754

I have "tendonitis" in my wrists from work, for about 5 years or so.Cumulative Trauma Disorder or Repetitive strain is what they may call it. If you don't have any pain keep going, if you do STOP until it goes away and do not play if your taking anti-inflammatory medication. I like a good ...
by Dave Novak
6 Apr 2000 2:43 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Which Jerry Byrd album
Replies: 34
Views: 8505

There is a CD on the Bear Family lable #15728(Germany) that has some great Byrd stuff. The group is called THE COUNTRY ALL STARS, CD title"Jazz From The Hills". With Jethro Burns and Chet Atkins. The Byrd stuff was recorded in 52 and 53. There are 22 cuts total and 14 with Byrd.Great old j...
by Dave Novak
4 Apr 2000 2:43 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Jerry Douglas's dobro.....
Replies: 7
Views: 2331

Brian, I don't know how far W. Peoria is from Grand Rapids MI. But if your interested in hearing a fine resophonic guitar. Tim Scheerhorn will be performing at the L.T. Zinn W. MI Steel Guitar Show this Sat. http://www.iprimus.ca/~joesal/hof/zk.htm for more details. He will be with another great pic...
by Dave Novak
28 Mar 2000 4:02 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Favorite Dobro/Reso Recordings
Replies: 16
Views: 5657

Mike Auldridge does have the touch. The one I go back to alot is his Blues And Blue-Grass
LP.
by Dave Novak
21 Mar 2000 2:12 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Johnny Bellar
Replies: 5
Views: 2166

Thanks for the offer Ric, and for the other replies. I have made comitments for another show that week and 3 days of a show the next.I was trying to deside if I should go or not,(wife,toddlers ext.) I'm making plans to go know. Thanks Again
by Dave Novak
19 Mar 2000 4:05 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Johnny Bellar
Replies: 5
Views: 2166

Johnny Bellar

THE MASTERS OF THE STEEL STRING GUITAR will be perorming an hour or so away from me. This time around there having Johnny Bellar on Doro and Lap steel. Does anybody have any background on him? Thanks

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