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I am so sorry to hear the passing of Roger Hicks
Russ Hicks brother my condolence goes out to Russ and families may Roger RIP.

Roger Allen

Hello Sid, were you playing at the Hunter Lodge when the Justice brothers were playing, It was Roy, Paul and Tony, Tony went on to work in our band playing bass with Reggie and the Knight Hawks and Roy and Paul played twin fiddles, then later on Paul went to work for Mel Tillis, I ran into to Paul i...

I am so sorry to hear a great steel player like Rudy has gone on,I never knew him only when our band would play at the Hunter Lodge once a month with Reggie Alley and the Night Hawks. RIP Rudy and my condolences goes out to his family.

Roger Allen
Drummer

Russ I am so sorry you lost your mom, I know how it is I lost my mom last year, she is buried at Blue Ridge Memorial. Gardens. My condolence goes out to you and Roger and your family may your mom rest in peace.


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Roger Allen

Hello everyone: I have seen Ray Price in Santa Clara, California it was about 1962 his show was at Bill Tester Club. Ray had Buddy Emmons with him I am not sure but Willie Nelson was on bass guitar this is when it was his Cherokee Cow Boys. man did he put on a show. Bill Tester's is where George Jon...

Hello folks and great steel players and The Steel Guitar Forum. I have a niece that entered a contest, she is a wonderful singer and not only that she knows how to sing country. Her name is Michelle Ivey here is her link http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=Jvn57UBwPaQ#t=1s ...

I wish Merle a quickly recovery and have him get back on the road soon, WOW!!!! what two greats I love both Ray and Mel, I am sure it was a disappointment for Lynn I am sure Lynn rehearsed for the show too. Oh well we do break down when we start getting older. We can thank our good lord that we stil...

Hey guys, I just received my copy from Bill Stafford, what sweet sounds he get's out of that 14 string, not only that if you meet this guy, he is one of the Nice's guy's you would ever what to meet. Keep on playing that 14 stringer Bill I love to hear you play those ballads you add so much with it. ...

Gosh! I haven"t seen you in over 40 years when you and Reggie Alley and Tony Justice were playing around Washington DC at the Military bases. I was the drummer

Clyde, I am so sorry of your loss.

Roger Pigg Allen
Drummer

My goodness, we never know when the good lord is coming to take us home.My sincere condolences go out to his family and friends, I know John will be missed because he was such a great pedal steel guitar performer John had a wonderful style of playing.My my this is a sad day to the steel guitar world...

Bill I love everyone of your videos I hope you will continue posting them. Steel guitar lover

Buddy I remembered when you did a road show with Ray Price back in the 6O's at the 1440 Club in Santa Clara, California Ray had Dale Mcall with him that's about all I could remember as I had just started playing drums and still playing. I have always liked Buddy's playing I have an album of Ernest T...

Billy if you see Bobby tell him I said hello from Florida Bobby was a guest on my TV show in the 80's it was called The Roger Allen Country Music Show I had many guest from the bay area and Ray Nelson was my Co host now Ray is doing Guitars Not Guns and Gibson Guitars is one of his sponsor's Ray mov...

I am looking for a steel player from the bay area he went by the name Jo Bob. Jo Bob is from Sunnyvale, California it's been a long time since I have talked to him. Jo Bob played with many bands in the bay area and also toured some with Spade Cooley. I am sure that Bobby Black knew him.

I am looking for a steel player from the bay area he went by the name Jo Bob. Jo Bob is from Sunnyvale, California it's been a long time since I have talked to him. Jo Bob played with many bands in the bay area and also toured some with Spade Cooley. I am sure that Bobby Black knew him.

I want to thank everyone for all their healing prayers. I have had so much chemo and raditition! Thank the Lord: the cancer is in remission. Now, maybe I can start jamming with the fine musicians in the Florida Steel Guitar Association. I've met some great steel players. I really hate to travel the ...