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I honestly think all of the double reed instruments are among the most challenging. But maybe that's because I'm an asthmatic with crooked teeth.

Mike Polanski I love it!

We at the Steel Guitar Forum never sell your information to anyone. Never ever. No one.

You probably already know this, but I just want to make it clear. We get all kinds of offers, constantly, but nope. This is a good place.

Just sayin.

Facebook can be a pretty toxic environment, so I considered leaving it many times. But I sell my art on there, not even really intentionally sometimes. I just post a picture of a "work in progress" and people send me offers. So, I started keeping track in a spreadsheet of how much I actual...

Ah, yes. That is a different thing.

I find it really inspiring when people older that me start a new instrument! So many great musicians, artists, comedians, and writers started when they retired. It's wonderful. I think it's interesting how many people in this thread think fiddle is harder. I took up the fiddle because my dad played ...

I want to get something that incorporates some Beatles lyrics (“All You Need Is Love”) and a pedal steel, in memory of my dad. I've seen some on line that incorporate a regular guitar with lyrics, but not a steel guitar. I wonder if I could make it look good. The steel is so boxy! I don’t know. If I...

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/7998_bobby_lee_tribute_poster_1.jpg Many of the musicians who played with Steel Guitar Forum creator Bobby Lee are having a tribute concert at HopMonk in Sebastopol, California May 7, 2023, Noon-5PM . I won't be able to attend, because I have some lambs d...

Here is an interview my dad did once for a movie about BBSs.

https://archive.org/details/20030531-bb ... erview.avi

I’m overwhelmed with gratitude when I read all of your posts. I’m so glad my dad was part of such an amazing community of people. You all are very special. My dad knew that he didn’t have long left to live, and he spent his last few months teaching his daughters how to run things. In his final days,...

This is b0b's daughter, Shoshanah. I'm writing about my dad's life. Please feel free to share your memories here, too, or at the memorial page we created. https://www.forevermissed.com/bobbylee/about I first met Bobby Lee on the day I was born. I have no memory of the event, but I believe we were bo...