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by Doug Taylor
17 Nov 2023 2:46 pm
Forum: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.
Topic: Steel Instruction Books for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1139

Email sent on pedal Steel Guitar Hand Book by Rusty Young
by Doug Taylor
10 Nov 2023 6:01 am
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Larry Hopkins
Replies: 19
Views: 2458

Prayers for you Larry, so sorry
by Doug Taylor
20 Oct 2023 7:39 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Tuner Recommendations?
Replies: 14
Views: 3981

I just bought a used tu12 not long ago from guitar center I think Here is 1 listed there and if you do a search should find more https://www.guitarcenter.com/Used/BOSS/TU-12H-Tuner-Pedal-119221861.gc?cntry=us&source=4WWRWXGP&gclid=CjwKCAjwysipBhBXEiwApJOcu5ucDZp-qB8okoN1alvy5IvVNP39lQgYctKTY...
by Doug Taylor
15 Oct 2023 2:06 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Bad tone with this practice setup. What's yours?
Replies: 6
Views: 2410

I have tried just about every setup imaginable over the last couple of years. I have settled on the following: this works just as well for my Tele or P bass. I run my steel into a Zoom L8 mixer/ audio interface then use MainStage with 2 channels set up. The first is running Helix Native and the seco...
by Doug Taylor
11 Oct 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Black Jack
Replies: 4
Views: 1651

I have bought several of Tommy's Cds on Amazon, is This what you are looking for?

https://www.amazon.com/How-West-Was-Swu ... 0000023HY/
by Doug Taylor
11 Oct 2023 4:31 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Paul Franklin Sr turns 90 on 10/24/23..
Replies: 80
Views: 11661

Happy birthday, thank you for all you have done for our steel guitar community! I hope you have a wonderful birthday and here’s to many more!

Doug Taylor
by Doug Taylor
16 Sep 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: You’re a new lap steel player. What vexes you most?
Replies: 22
Views: 2579

Playing slants in tune!
by Doug Taylor
5 Sep 2023 5:24 am
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Ron Gaddis
Replies: 8
Views: 3416

I hate to hear this, I loved to watch Ron and George work together, they were brilliant. I just googled Ron’s name a couple weeks ago to see what he was up to.
by Doug Taylor
29 Aug 2023 4:49 am
Forum: Music
Topic: How many guitars do you own that are older than you are?
Replies: 21
Views: 4895

3- a 40 Kay upright bass, a 51 Dual Pro, and an early 50s Magnatone lap steel. Born in 55.
by Doug Taylor
28 Aug 2023 8:55 am
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Unboxing a DREAM COME TRUE
Replies: 14
Views: 1297

Congratulations on your new steel! I bought a used RP last year and it is such a nice guitar. Hope you are very happy without guitar!
by Doug Taylor
12 Aug 2023 7:10 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Tone X Pedal
Replies: 39
Views: 8721

Brian thank you so much for sharing! I don't have the pedal yet but have the AXE interface which comes with the Tonex software. I have not played pedal steel through it yet but plugged the Tele up and can't stop playing it sounds so good. This by far the best sound I have gotten from Tonex! This mak...
by Doug Taylor
4 Jul 2023 6:21 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB Frenchy Messier Courses
Replies: 3
Views: 552

I have the C6 course coming, thank you to everyone that helped!
by Doug Taylor
26 Jun 2023 7:17 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB Frenchy Messier Courses
Replies: 3
Views: 552

Still looking.
by Doug Taylor
22 Jun 2023 12:40 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB Frenchy Messier Courses
Replies: 3
Views: 552

WTB Frenchy Messier Courses

Anyone have C6 Quick Start - An Easy Guide To The C6th Tuning Instructional Course By Frenchy Messier they would sell?

Also interested in other courses by Frenchy, PM or email if you have any.

Thanks, Doug
by Doug Taylor
14 Jun 2023 1:29 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: About to order my first PSG. Do you approve of my choice?
Replies: 19
Views: 2290

I started playing 5 years ago at 62, after playing bass for most of my life. It is a fun ride, good luck to you!
by Doug Taylor
14 Jun 2023 1:26 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Billy Hew Len
Replies: 2
Views: 528

I had not heard of Territorial Airwaves before Tom, listening as I type this. Very cool show!
by Doug Taylor
12 Jun 2023 6:48 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Thurston Myers
Replies: 5
Views: 2447

Your Dad sounds like a wonderful man Barbara, Thank you for sharing his story. My prayers are with you and your family.
by Doug Taylor
7 Jun 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: Recording
Topic: New song from my home studio
Replies: 11
Views: 2427

Very nice video and song, you are a great player and singer!
by Doug Taylor
4 Jun 2023 6:25 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: New Lloyd Green Song Is Out Now.... Just A Click Away
Replies: 28
Views: 3909

What a master! I just listened to this wonderful version of this song and told my wife there is no other instrument on earth that can sound like that, and Lloyd is the master of touch and tone!
by Doug Taylor
26 May 2023 10:44 am
Forum: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.
Topic: 40 pcs Jerry Byrd Tab 49 SOLD thanx all
Replies: 1
Views: 498

Pm sent Keith
by Doug Taylor
24 May 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: A Steel Guitar Blog
Replies: 2
Views: 412

Thanks for sharing Jim, going to bookmark.
by Doug Taylor
21 May 2023 10:31 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: 1/8 Note Right Hand
Replies: 25
Views: 2973

Your post did nothing but provide valuable info to this thread Jerry, but it did get me thinking, when I started playing I watched Jeff’s videos a lot. I never could get my hand fat enough up to do what he does so well. I discovered Joe Wrights 32 moves in 20 I guess and I spent months doing those e...
by Doug Taylor
21 May 2023 4:42 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: 1/8 Note Right Hand
Replies: 25
Views: 2973

This has turned into a really good conversation full of valuable advice. Thanks to each person that has contributed! I am reading and listening to what is being said here and trying different ways to pick, I am going to try PF permutations today using Jeff’s TM fingering, I have done it many times u...