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by Jim Gillyard
21 Oct 2016 8:14 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Louisville Steel Guitar-Don’t let this happen to your Club
Replies: 30
Views: 20937

Danny, I am so sorry to hear this. I know how you feel about steel guitar clubs. Keep your faith that it will all work out.

Your old buddy
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
24 Jun 2016 12:41 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Jimmy Hammers ......... went to be with our Lord
Replies: 15
Views: 7655

Sorry To Hear About Your Cousin, Jimmy--Jim Gillyard. Jr.

Dear Brother Danny: Sorry to hear about your cousin, Jimmy. I never met him. You always talked a lot about him to me. All of your family will be in our prays at this time of sorrow.-Jim
by Jim Gillyard
25 Aug 2015 6:01 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: 1956 Gibson Console Grand D8 in original case
Replies: 8
Views: 6806

Hi Danny, that Gibson sure is pretty. I've always liked it, if I didn't have my little Garvin, I would buy it.

You all be careful going to St. Louis and back. Call me went you get home and tell me about it.

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
29 Apr 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: "Nola" ................Played by .............Billy Robinson
Replies: 8
Views: 2765

Billy that is a great job on Nola, some neat slants in this one and also Crazy.
Love playing your 10 string Derby when I was there with Danny. Sorry to hear about your cat.

Hope to see you soon
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
29 Apr 2015 9:24 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: "Crazy".....played by.......Billy Robinson
Replies: 25
Views: 9984

Hi Billy, I just found this and it is beautiful. I’m checking Nola now.

Thanks for posting this good music
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
4 Sep 2014 1:53 pm
Forum: International Steel Guitar Convention
Topic: Chubby Howard being told going into the Steel Guitar H o F
Replies: 24
Views: 54031

Chubby going in the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame

I am very happy to see Chubby going in the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. He is a good man and plays the steel very, very goood. I will be making plans to attend next year to see my friend, Chubby receive this award.

Jim Gillyard
by Jim Gillyard
2 May 2014 4:59 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: 2014 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Replies: 4
Views: 4975

I have been a fan of Chubby Howard for years. I live in Ocala, Fla. but I get his show over my computer every week. I hear his show just about every Saturday and Sunday if I can. I have the same love for the Steel Guitar that he has. I love to hear Chubby talk about the Steel Guitar and his past. I ...
by Jim Gillyard
3 Mar 2014 9:17 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: Remembering Don Helms
Replies: 7
Views: 3122

Thanks Danny for reminding us of Don's birthday.
And thank you for introducing me to him many years ago. He is my hero on steel guitar and as a man.
This is my favorite picture of me and Don.


Image

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
28 Oct 2013 1:26 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Jim Vest for SGHOF
Replies: 54
Views: 26818

After reading what Danny sent in about Jim Vest, I must not understand the criteria to be inducted into the steel guitar hall of fame.

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
25 Sep 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Chubby Howard's 15th Annual Steel Guitar Jamboree, Ohio
Replies: 29
Views: 10990

Thanks Chubby
Called and all is "OK" $59.00
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
24 Sep 2012 3:19 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Chubby Howard's 15th Annual Steel Guitar Jamboree, Ohio
Replies: 29
Views: 10990

Hi Chubby

You might want to call the Baymont 937-754-9109
I call 3 differant times and know one new anything about $59.00. Let us know here when to call them.

see you

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
20 Sep 2011 3:29 pm
Forum: International Steel Guitar Convention
Topic: The Ole Derby Room's Great Year ........ LQQK @ LIST
Replies: 13
Views: 10398

I wish I could have been there this year, but had to go to SC.

Looks like the Derby room was hopin. what a line up


Jim
by Jim Gillyard
20 Sep 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: International Steel Guitar Convention
Topic: Painting of SCOTTY..by..Billy Robinson (VIDEO ADDED)
Replies: 3
Views: 2380

All I can say is WOW!!

Thanks Danny for post this for us.



You friend Jim
by Jim Gillyard
21 Feb 2011 9:16 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: New Guitar
Replies: 26
Views: 13161

Wow

Hi Martin
I think this is the best looking Steel you made so far. They all look great but this one, Wow

I love the picks and bar compartment and adjustable strings at the nut.
and jacks on both ends, what a great ideal.

I also play non pedal
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
18 Nov 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: _________Rob Parker Obituary and Message from Rob_________
Replies: 15
Views: 9669

Hello Danny: That was very nice. I'm glad I did get to meet him a couple of times. I enjoyed his singing and his Steel Guitar playing. He will be missed very much. When ever he would sing or play, you could always tell he was very special and a good man. You know, he might be talking to our good fri...
by Jim Gillyard
23 Aug 2010 3:55 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: 2010__________ "The Ole DERBY Room"___________2010
Replies: 15
Views: 3227

Wish I could be there

Hi Danny
Wish I could make it to St Louis this time, but we have our Shrine Rodeo that weekend and I have to work it.
Maybe next year
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
14 Aug 2010 11:11 am
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Louisville Metro Steel Guitar Club, Meeting & Show
Replies: 2
Views: 1285

Wish I could be there.
Looks like it's going to be fun.

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
2 Jun 2010 9:21 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Don's Guitar Finished
Replies: 82
Views: 42589

I just found your post, that is what I get for not always checking "Pedal Steel"

Mr. Weenick, that is one beautiful steel guitar. Attention to detail really comes out.
I am loving the leg bar you made for my Carvin.

Your Friend
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
16 Apr 2010 2:58 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Attention All Members:_of_Louisville Metro Steel Guitar Club
Replies: 1
Views: 931

Bro. Danny make sure I'm on your email list for the club.
Thanks for all you do.

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
22 Dec 2009 3:08 pm
Forum: Gone Home
Topic: _Remembering_Charlie_Stepp__of_Derby_Steel_Guitars_
Replies: 16
Views: 8952

Thanks Danny for posting this. He is missed.
Mr. Stepp was very nice me, I enjoy meeting him in the Derby room

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
20 Sep 2009 12:09 pm
Forum: Steel on the Web
Topic: Thanks_for_help___New_Web_Site____For_ISGCs____Jim_Nelligan
Replies: 4
Views: 1677

I Remember him from 2007
He is a real nice guy.
I checked out the site and it looked real good.
I'll go back some more to help.

You friend
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
31 Aug 2009 10:15 am
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: SC: LQQK___ Southern Steel Guitar Convention___New Website
Replies: 11
Views: 2154

Hi Mr. Danny
I got jumper cables
I really had a great time at the last convention in Saluda and hope to go again next time
The web site looks good but I new it would. You and your wife have a safe trip to St. Louis, wish I could go. Maybe next year.

Be Safe
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
8 Jul 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Lynn Owsley Website
Replies: 18
Views: 3681

Danny you did it again. Lynn's web page is great. The new story about Buddy Emmons shirt was so funny and the new interview with Lynn by Barry guy is great.
Are you putting up any more pictures sometime

Good job buddy
Jim
by Jim Gillyard
12 May 2009 10:23 am
Forum: International Steel Guitar Convention
Topic: DERBY ROOM ...with business as usual at ...ISGC.at St. Louis
Replies: 36
Views: 17132

This was real good news.
My best time in the 2007 convention was in the Derbyroom watching Don Helms and the guy he had with him that sang like Hank.
I do hope to make it this year.

Jim
by Jim Gillyard
12 May 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: Lynn Owsley _______New CD in the Making _______Watch for it
Replies: 2
Views: 1232

Hey Dan you left us hanging. When will the new CD be for sale. Save me one.

Hi Miss Laurie, hope you and Roy are doing ok.

Jim