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Country classic written by the great Harlan Howard. Plenty of fiddles and steel guitar on this one. I love the 4/4 shuffle songs. This has been recorded by several artists. I thought I'd give it a try with some twin fiddles and a modulation. https://youtu.be/2Z2124Kig7k RC Thanks Rick! I love that ...

I always say that Jeff Newman is one of the three men who changed my direction in life, the others being Johnny Bush and Charlie Norris. Bush because he brought me out of a prolonged semi-retirement from steel guitar, Charlie Norris because he kicked my ass enough to get me onstage, play steel show...

Jeff,
another Year has gone, missing You!
Werner

Pookie Anselmi wrote:Happy Birthday Bruce Zumsteg. Hope your day is over the top.

Happy Birthday Bruce - same Day with mine!
Best from Germany
Werner Friedrich

Here's the latest from my home studio. This is as country as it gets. First time to record using the Quilter Superblock on steel. https://youtu.be/j1cU9m5hegw RC Hello Rick from Germany > I like Your Combinations with Your "Brothers"! All Your Clips are perfect work. Thanks for posting, t...

Seeing the words "steel guitar camp" just reminded me of some of Jeff Newman's courses. Didn't he have a place where you stayed in cabins and had classes outdoors? I forget whether they were called workshops, boot camps or whatever. Can anybody who attended these tell us a little more abo...

Georg mentioned this, and so do you. Well, like Midler said: The more ya loin, da more ya oin!" I wasn't aware that excess capacity wasn't harmful, I though a device would consume power in a glutton-like manner, - take all it could get and hence destroy itself. Thanks to you, Jeff, and to Geor...

Jeff most of us students missing You at APR.7.2004.
RIP - Werner

Hello Bill,
thanks for all Your Work for us! I watch the Vids on SGF, and the are great. I,am still waiting for more >>> !
Thanks and have a great Time.
Werner Friedrich

Looking for Nylon Barrels for the older SIERRA Steel, New or used, .o93 hole.
Thanks, Werner

Mike Brown wrote:Happy New Year everybody!

Thanks Mike, same for You, Family and the Gang.
Werner

Two years ago to the day my wife and I walked into the Hank Williams museum in Montgomery to be greeted with the news that Merle Haggard had passed away. So here comes that workin' man! One of my favourite Merle song. Alan https://youtu.be/hLc99CAom38 Hello Alan, I see on Your playing > You was a S...

Why lost Mr. Jeff Newman for 14 Years to Day. He was on excellent Teacher and Friend.
R.I.P. Jeff and thanks.
Werner Friedrich

We all lost Jeff Newman on March 7th. 2004.
Jeff was Teacher, Friend and Gentleman for me.
I'am proud to be in his Seminars at Jeffran College.
My last Visit in NV was a Visit at his Grave in March 2017 with my Friend Manfred Schall, to.
Thank You again again Jeff! R I P
Werner Friedrich, Germany

Just a note to our "Forum" and steel guitar community. Fran Newman passed away early this morning as a result of a number of sudden and serious health complications. I know that many of you are aware of the many significant contributions that her and Jeff have made to our community...many...

Alan Cook wrote:Does anyone have any medium Jeff Newman thumb pics for sale? I am down to my last 1 and Fran has stopped making them as she cannot obtain the material.

Alan

Hello Alan,
I'm have one from Michael Earhart at the Dallas Show
go to : www.earhartelectronics.net
Best Wishes from Germany, Werner

Good Day Folks, This post is to inform members of the forum, and all the members who live in Western Canada and around the Calgary area who knew Doug that there will be a Memorial Service for Doug at the Pattison Funeral Home ( 540 South Ralway Street ) in Medicine Hat Alberta on Saturday the 14th....

Good Day Folks, This post is to inform members of the forum, and all the members who live in Western Canada and around the Calgary area who knew Doug that there will be a Memorial Service for Doug at the Pattison Funeral Home ( 540 South Ralway Street ) in Medicine Hat Alberta on Saturday the 14th....

Hello SIERRA Owners,

just receiving the Knobs to Day ! God Job Tom !!
Wishing all Forumers a Happy New Year and Fun with
SIERRA Steel Guitars!
Greetings from Germany, Werner

Hello Mr. Kowalski,
EMail send.

Hello all PSG-Friends over the World from Germany, my Name is Werner Friedrich and this is my first Time come to the Forum with on Offer. I hope doing well and my Engliswrite is not too bad? I was a Student from 1989 to 2002 by the famos Teacher Mr. Jeff Newman. Now i will offering the Videos over a...