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by Bill Bailey
23 Jun 2022 6:15 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Bobby Flores RIP
Replies: 46
Views: 14268

Bobby Flores

:eek: I am truly in shock, condolences to his family and all the friends and musicians that got to share the stage with him.
He will ever be missed. I will be playing the Johnny Bush CD "Lost Highway Saloon" tonight in his honor.
by Bill Bailey
7 Jun 2022 1:50 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Mike G Smith
Replies: 5
Views: 1789

Mike G Smith

:D Awesome show, all the musicians had the music down, but there was one who really stood out, guess who?
by Bill Bailey
3 Jun 2022 12:03 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Mike G Smith
Replies: 5
Views: 1789

Mike G Smith

:D My friend Brian and I are going to get to see and hear Mike Smith and his Zum playing a new tribute show "Garth Live" tonight at 8:00 Pm at the Riverside Hotel casino in Laughlin Nevada, so looking forward to this.
by Bill Bailey
18 Dec 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1966 Sho-Bud Fingertip (SOLD ELSEWHERE)
Replies: 3
Views: 5299

Fingertip Sho Bud

:D Just curious, was this guitar ever owned by Dee Carestia? It is a beauty.
by Bill Bailey
17 Sep 2021 7:06 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Chuck/Marilyn Back
Replies: 53
Views: 26632

Chuck Back.

:eek: I just found out about the passing of Chuck's beautiful wife Marilyn, Margie and I are in shock. We became great friends when they lived a block from our home in Kingman, we had lots of good times and Chuck was building his Desert Rose Guitars there. She will be missed by all who had the pleas...
by Bill Bailey
30 Aug 2021 7:25 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Ray Harrison
Replies: 17
Views: 7944

Ray Harrison

:whoa: Shocked to hear of Ray's passing, he was the consummate Steel Players friend, Bass man and singer. I was invited to play the 6th SWSGA show and Ray played bass on my set, he also sang Harmony on my vocals, we had lunch afterward and told me about a CD he had just recorder with the great John ...
by Bill Bailey
19 Jul 2021 6:38 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: ZB Custom price drop $2200
Replies: 16
Views: 6110

ZB Custom

:D It's hard to imagine this still being for sale. Beautiful guitar,and ZB history.
by Bill Bailey
19 Jul 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: New Product Announcements
Topic: Emmons Guitar Company - New Ownership
Replies: 21
Views: 28860

Emmons

:D Great news Nick, thanks for posting. Do you have a new phone number for them? Thanks in advance,
Bill
by Bill Bailey
20 Dec 2020 10:24 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Just Released ..New WSA video....This Old Bar..❤️
Replies: 27
Views: 12889

This Ole Bar

:D Great job Y'all, love the video.
by Bill Bailey
4 Oct 2020 10:26 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Vintage Shobud Survivor!!! Sold Locally!!
Replies: 2
Views: 4688

Sho-Bud

:D I bet this was tuned to C 6, with that pedal location, just my humble opinion, sweet guitar. Best luck selling.
by Bill Bailey
10 Sep 2020 7:50 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: gone
Replies: 15
Views: 23689

Sho-Bud

:D Man, That pro III is to die for, Damir, best luck selling, Man O Man.
by Bill Bailey
15 Jul 2020 10:31 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Williams D10 400 Series 8+5 ------------- SOLD
Replies: 10
Views: 2904

Williams

:eek: This beautiful guitar should have been sold before I just saw it. Unbelievable bargain. I wish I could buy this one, Williams are great guitars.
:D
by Bill Bailey
21 Jun 2020 7:59 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Emmons D10 Lashely LeGrande for sale
Replies: 8
Views: 7465

Emmons

:D Looks Just like Mike Johnson's steel, should sell fast at this price. Best selling.
by Bill Bailey
18 Jun 2020 10:11 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: unique Sho-Bud Pro III 24 3/8 scale $3550 OBO
Replies: 14
Views: 7071

Sho-Bud

:D Thanks Tony, yes it was a very special one that I pretty much wore out on the road. Some day I would like to meet you again face to face and tell you how I lost it. Much too long for here.
by Bill Bailey
21 May 2020 11:11 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Black Sho Bud Pro III CUSTOM SOLD
Replies: 20
Views: 7770

Sho-Bud

:D Beautiful guitar Mark, best luck selling, very rare and beautiful. Good thing I can't buy anything.
by Bill Bailey
12 Apr 2020 10:10 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: ...
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Sho-Bud

:D Wow! You're killing me here Damir. Best luck selling this amazing guitar.
by Bill Bailey
2 Apr 2020 11:07 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Mullen is NOW OPEN. Please Close!!
Replies: 5
Views: 6929

Mullen

:( Thanks for the heads up Mike, best to you and all the family and staff at Mullen Guitars.
by Bill Bailey
31 Mar 2020 10:32 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: ...
Replies: 8
Views: 4701

Sho-Bud

:eek: :D That Super Pro with aluminum necks is to die for, The lacquer wood is just amazing. Best luck selling. First super pro I have ever seen with aluminum necks. Thanks for the pictures.
by Bill Bailey
6 Mar 2020 11:10 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1967 Sho-Bud
Replies: 13
Views: 7118

Sho-Bud

:( Joseph, I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. I hope you will post pictures of the other end of this guitar, I think you have what is called a "Peminent" which has little tuners on the end near the pickups. If so, these are highly desirable collector guitars, and since your Dad Gary o...
by Bill Bailey
28 Feb 2020 11:37 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Sho-Bud Pro II Custom 1975 Blond - Please Close
Replies: 9
Views: 5600

Sho-Bud

:D Wow! What a beautiful part of the Sho Bud history. And built by Duane Marrs, this should be gone real soon. I wish I could afford to have it. This is why I spend my late hours just looking to see such beautiful guitars. Best of luck selling this guitar.
by Bill Bailey
22 Jan 2020 10:34 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: 2020 SWSGA Steel Guitar Show, Official Photos
Replies: 27
Views: 7870

Guy Photos

:D Thanks for posting these photos Guy, I had to miss this one, so it was great to see all the heroes and friends in the photos. Glad Dee and Paul Carestia were there again, would have lover to hear them again, especially Dee's singing and playing.
by Bill Bailey
6 Jan 2020 11:25 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Mullen Pre-Royal 8 X 7
Replies: 26
Views: 12601

Mullen

:D What a beautiful lacquer Mullen Guitar, unreal deal.IMHO.
by Bill Bailey
18 Dec 2019 9:23 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Phoenix show
Replies: 16
Views: 5895

Show

:( Most likely won't be able to make it this year, hate missing seeing my friends and especially Leona Williams. But on a high note last year I was able to buy the best thumb pick and finger pick set I ever owned from Gary Sill, the thumb pick is a Zookies M-10, and the finger picks are Pro Pik-2-, ...
by Bill Bailey
15 Dec 2019 9:32 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Sho-Bud Pro III (SD-10 converted) 4x4
Replies: 10
Views: 4073

Sho-Bud

:whoa: Question for Ricky. Just what amount of weight would one save by making an S 10 out of this beautiful historic Pro III Custom? Inquiring minds want to know.
by Bill Bailey
4 Dec 2019 10:42 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: EMMONS Le Grande D-10, SKH, Blonde Laquer
Replies: 20
Views: 7777

Emmons.

:D That is one amazing Emmons, the wood is to die for, best luck selling this one. WOW!