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by Adam Fastman
7 Nov 2011 7:32 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Eddie Alkire E-Harp needs repair!
Replies: 2
Views: 1493

Thanks Doug


>> It's a real sweet sounding lap steel.

yes I love it so much
by Adam Fastman
22 Oct 2011 4:22 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Eddie Alkire E-Harp needs repair!
Replies: 2
Views: 1493

Eddie Alkire E-Harp needs repair!

Hi folks, I have an old Epiphone Alkire Eharp. It is in really good shape, except it is falling apart. The body seems to be made of three pieces of wood that are nicely joined together. But the binding has cracked and the piece of the guitar body that has the palm rest affixed to it has separated fr...
by Adam Fastman
9 Apr 2010 7:05 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: 10 string lap steel tuning recommendations?
Replies: 31
Views: 35915

I have an eddie alkire e-harp, one of the pre-gibson Epiphone models from 1939. I'm still looking for the tuning that I'm going to want to really dive into and _LEARN_ ... The harp came strung for C6 which I liked but which I'd rather play on a 6-string. Too much repetition in the string order, want...
by Adam Fastman
6 Nov 2009 8:31 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: '' Steel Guitarist And Martial Arts ''
Replies: 50
Views: 12183

Oh! I have been studying Kung Fu in town for about a year. I am quite a beginner at it still working on correcting the problems in my body that 20 years of mostly sitting created. But very pleased with how quickly progress is made. My guitar playing has improved at a much higher rate since I started...
by Adam Fastman
26 Oct 2009 9:20 am
Forum: Tablature
Topic: Non-Pedal Tablature **Post Here**
Replies: 178
Views: 431845

So, I'm not going to link them all in here, but I just found a billion C6 lap steel tabs for 6 and 12 string tuning posted by Forum member "Greg Cutshaw" So if you search this forum for Greg Cutshaw, you find many relevant tabs. :) Or use these links: http://www.gregcutshaw.com/Tab/LapTab....
by Adam Fastman
22 Oct 2009 8:52 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: When you can't play simple licks in practice
Replies: 19
Views: 6977

Re: Just a tho't.................

I am maybe responding more to Ray than to the initial post but hey Is it possible that practicing someone elses' LICKS.......... is not really a productive way to go? Like studying tabs..............WHY? You're in many cases attempting to copy-cat something that someone else quite different from you...