Hal Rugg - 1992 ISGC

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Hope you enjoy this full hour long video of the great Hal Rugg.
It has some special happenings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzGAT5NOnlA&t=1s
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Thanks Bill that was GREAT. Hal was a world class player for sure. Thanks again
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THANKS BILL for sharing another great performance with all of us!!! Don’t get any better!!
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Thank you Bill for all of the videos you post for our enjoyment. I love Hal's playing plus Greg Galbraith too.

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Thanks for that, Bill! So great to hear Hal again. Appreciate you putting that up.
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That's a wonderful video!
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Fantastic! Thank you for sharing that, Bill
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What is the name of the first song Hal plays ?
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Michael Beasley wrote:What is the name of the first song Hal plays ?
"Watch What Happens" is the opening tune.

What a player Hal was. I still miss him at the big shows.
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Thanks for sharing sharing this Brother BF.
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Whats the name of the 2nd tune Hal plays?
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dlayne wrote:Whats the name of the 2nd tune Hal plays?
"The Tips Of My Fingers" Not sure who sang it first. I've heard it by Judy Lynn, Roy Clark, and Steve Warner, chronologically.
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Here is a list of the players and a list of the songs.

Hal Rugg - Steel Guitar
Gregg Galbraith - Guitar
David Smith - Bass / Vocal
John Stacey - Drums
Dennis Souley - Horns

I don't know about the female singer but think it is Dennis's wife, Marjorie????

Songs
1. Watch What Happens
2. Tips of My Fingers
3. Down To My Last Cigarette
4. Roly Poly
5. Relaxin'
6. Right or Wrong
7. Look At Us
8. Back Home In Indiana
9. Send In The Clowns
10. Billie's Bounce
11. Life's Railway To Heaven
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Thanks for this sir!
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Bill Ferguson wrote:I don't know about the female singer but think it is Dennis's wife, Marjorie????
Marjorie and Marsy (sp?) are The Cates Sisters. They were with Jim Ed Brown for many years.
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I really love the Bossa Nova song: 'Watch what happens'! What a great concert. 8)
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