The Steel Guitar Forum

Hey Russ, I see you are working in my home state of Missouri on new years.If you get time give me aemail,
would like to talk to you. Your Friend
Dean Batye

Hey Tommy, have a great time at the big show,hello to Donna for me.Wish I could be there,my home state is Mo.Hope to see you in Jan at Phoenix.Your Friend,
Dean Batye

Hey Russ, I wish I could be there with you guys.Play real good for the people as I know you can.
Your Friend,
Dean Batye

Hey Dean, you hit the nail on the the head, Dottie Jack and Jim has country all over that cd.If more people could hear Dottie they would love the cd.

Dean Batye
Concord, Ca.

Hey Russ,once again you did a great job! I wish I could make it back to Mo. for the show.I know you will be a good host for the show.Hello to Landy hope to see you both soon.
Dean Batye

Hello Mike,wish I could be there for the concert,we have to take care of some things before we make it down to La.I know it will go well for you.
Your Friend,
Dean Batye

Hey Randy,it was a long time from when Murph told you to drop out of highschool and take that playing job.I know you will do well,and have lots of fun.Looking to seeing you on the road.
Dean Batye

Hey Jerry,I am a member of the SWSGA,Johnny says he will play a set on the 2009 show in Jan.I am looking foward to hearing him on steel,he works over a six string.
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.

Wiz,thanks for the help,we found out that it will not work on our setup.The laptop we have has vista on it,will try and see if it will work on the laptop.
Thanks once again.
Dean Batye

Wiz,I would to know about windows media player 11,I don"t if I should open it.Is there a charge for it? I am on windows2003,when I try to read about it I don"t understand it.Would like to know if I SHOULD down load it. Thank you.
Dean Batye

Hey David,I have been out of town,When did you make the move? We are going to miss you out here.I hope all go's well for you two down there.Tell all our Texas Friends hello for me.Hope to see you soon
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.

Hey Terry,I am glad to see my buddy Russ is on your show,he can pick!I have a friend that lives out side Marshfield,I am trying to be there to see Larry, and hope to see Russ at the same time.I think Russ owes me a hambuger! Hope lots of players sign up .
Thank You,
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca

Hello Dana,I have as a member of the swsga been watching Austin become a good player.With you and Randy as mom & dad,Grandma Donna & Grandpa Jerry Austin is becomeing a young man that we all can be proud of. This is the future of steel guitar.Austin keep up the good work. Dean Batye Concord ...

Hey Mike,I am going to be in Socal in 2 weeks,I hope to be in touch with you and pick up a cd from you.If you could email me your tel no. I will call and see about getting tograther.
Your Friend,
Dean Batye
Concord, Ca.

Thom,I am sorry to get this news.I will be looking foward to seeing you at the shows,I know this was hard for you to give up ! My prays go out to you. I know that Mac. will carry your good name on and make a great seat. Your Friend,
Dean Batye
Concord, Ca.

Hey Randy,that is good playing. Sorry you didn"t make
it to Phoenix this year,missed that great sound that you have.
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.

Hey Doug,it is always good to be a round Jim & Dottie &Jade,they are very good people.I miss seeing Fred Jack at the shows. I want to get to Katy Tx. one of these days.
Dean Batye
concord,ca.

Hey Doug,it is always good to be a round Jim & Dottie &Jade,they are very good people.I miss seeing Fred Jack at the shows. I want to get to Katy Tx. one of these days.
Dean Batye
concord,ca.

Hey Bill,that is a great way to spend the St Pats.day,I went to school with Monty Davison at ashland Mo.and got to play music with him years ago.If you talk to him,would you tell him I said hello,where was the jam at? He will know me as(flop)Batye,a nickname I have had back there from the time I was...

Hey Paul,I like you have had the pleasure of watching
Austin grow in to a awesome player.You get to back him up at the SWSGA Shows for five years now,it is a joy to see and hear this unfold.This family is so great to be around.Big things ahead for this young man.
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.

Hey Ed,I have been looking at all the players that have sent for the work book.That is a good thing you have done for the steelguitar and players.I am proud to say that you are my friend.Was good to see you in Phoenix in Jan.Keep up the good work.
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.

Les,would you say thanks to the boys for me.Sonny is
74 your MSA IS A 73,Sorry about that,I had forgot he was older then me. Ha! Ha!Thanks for the invite,I will take you up on that.
Thanks again,
Dean Batye

I was lucky to have played with Jim when we were growing up in Jefferson City Missouri,He was called little Jim in those days.Steel,Bass,Sax was all played real good,We were nine and ten years old when we played tograther.He was my friend,miss him very much.It was a sad day when the big C took him a...

Hey Jim,was good to see you and Dottie at the SWSGA SHOW in Jan.Have a great kickoff party for the new CD.I played it going to Missouri,and for some people back there,they all liked it very much.Hope you get some sales out of Missouri.Hello to Dottie for me.Keep up the good work. Your Friend, Dean B...

Hey Jim,good to see you back.Hope things go well for you.I was in the midwest for a month and could not get the laptop to work to work,missed being on the Forum.
Dean Batye
Concord,Ca.