The Steel Guitar Forum

I have two Emmons Guitars, and would like to know the approximate years built. #1170L and #1741L. Thanks for any help, Mark.

I had my first steel lesson with him. I didn't know what a pedal steel was and a guitar friend of mine told me where his shop was (Hawaiian Gardens 1974). When I heard him demonstrate on one of his steels I was hooked! He stayed in the game a long time and can still hear him playing at the Holiday I...

I was only about 23 yrs old when I would go to a club in San Diego and see him play with Gene Davis around 1975. I actually got together with him for a couple of lessons at his friends house, I think Frank was between Oklahoma and Ca because he had OK license plates on a "big" sedan (maybe...