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Andy Volk


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Post  Posted 16 Apr 2016 12:45 pm    
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I'm guessing they were a gospel group.
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Mike Spieth


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Post  Posted 16 Apr 2016 1:22 pm    
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Played like that, without tone bars?
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Doug Beaumier


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Post  Posted 16 Apr 2016 1:50 pm    
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Now you know where I got my Soundcloud avatar! I grabbed the image off eBay a couple of years ago and Photoshopped it.


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Jon Light (deceased)


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Post  Posted 16 Apr 2016 1:58 pm    
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Duane and Dickey!
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Chase Brady


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Post  Posted 18 Apr 2016 2:45 am    
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OK, I'll ask. Are those lap steels they're holding, or did they actually make instruments in that shape with conventional round necks? Sure looks like chords they're holding.
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Andy Volk


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Post  Posted 18 Apr 2016 3:56 am    
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Those look very similar to (but not exactly) like '30s Epiphone Electar steels. Perhaps they're homemade copies? I doubt they were actually played Spanish guitar style even if they do seem to be holding chords in the pic.

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