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Daniel McKee

 

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Corinth Mississippi
Post  Posted 6 Feb 2010 1:34 pm    
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i was on myspace and found slim rhodes page and on one of the albums pictured on the page the gonna romp and stomp album there is a picture of a pedal steel i would like for someone to tell me the brand of this steel its sounds great it may be a wright or shobud but i want to know for sure.
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Bob Knight


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Bowling Green KY
Post  Posted 6 Feb 2010 5:21 pm    
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Daniel,
That is a "Hughey" played and built by the late John Hughey.............
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Daniel McKee

 

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Corinth Mississippi
Post  Posted 6 Feb 2010 6:27 pm    
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ive heard of john hughey did he build steels are is this just one he built for himself.does anyone have a better picture of it.
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David Nugent

 

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Gum Spring, Va.
Post  Posted 7 Feb 2010 4:00 am     Steel Guitar
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Daniel...John Hughey (one of the all time great steel guitar players!) was also involved in the "JCH" company at its inception, but I believe eventually these great guitars were built solely by Jimmy Crawford and production unfortunately ceased upon Mr. Crawford's untimely passing.
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Daniel McKee

 

From:
Corinth Mississippi
Post  Posted 7 Feb 2010 10:42 am    
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what year did they start building these. i would like to know more about the one on the cover of slim rhodes romp and stomp the hughey steel guitar
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Daniel McKee

 

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Corinth Mississippi
Post  Posted 7 Feb 2010 10:58 am    
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i would also like to know what kind of steel is being played on their old sun records.
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Daniel McKee

 

From:
Corinth Mississippi
Post  Posted 8 Feb 2010 2:19 pm    
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does anyone know what brand steel was used on the rhodes brothers old sun records.
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