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Illinois: Big River Steel Guitar Jam

Posted: 16 Mar 2010 7:01 pm
by Tom Pickett Jr
To all those interested, there will be a steel guitar
jam at the East Moline American Legion
located at....829 16th ave.
east moline Ill.

list of players include:

12:00 johnny peters
12:40 dale steigers
1:20 dean dobbins
2:00 bob fredric
2:40 ron petersen
3:20 RUSS WEVER
4:00 james morehead
4:40 chuck thompson
5:20 dave chockley
6:00 tommy pickett jr.
6:40 dale thomas
suprise guest?
8:00 RUSS WEVER

donations at the door are $6.00

please tell all your friends, and bring your family
so we may keep this steel guitar community alive
we thank you, and hope to see :D ya........ :D

the date is saturday april 24

Posted: 16 Mar 2010 7:06 pm
by Tom Pickett Jr
bring your friends,

the big show is april 24 :roll:

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:06 am
by Chuck Thompson
$6 to see Tom Pickett Jr is a great deal! Then all these other guys too!

Posted: 18 Mar 2010 2:52 am
by Rose Peters
Chuck Thompson as part of the back up band and then showing off on Steel is also worth the money
Russ Wever is always worth seeing

Posted: 18 Mar 2010 8:45 am
by Chuck Thompson
Haaahahaa! Rose you are too kind. I'm really excited about the show. What great lineup Tom & Tom have put together. Hope I can steal some licks from these guys!

Posted: 19 Mar 2010 6:04 pm
by Thomas Pickett
yes the e.moline american legion hall will be hosting a steel guitar jamboree.several players on the list perform at the legion hall often as they support country music and have dances weekly along with at least 1 steel player every sunday starting at 5:00 with music and jam.food will be available during the event.the hall is right downtown on the oneway going west heading towards moline ill. which is part of the quad-cities in ill.plan on coming early for a good seat more info.to come

Posted: 19 Mar 2010 8:26 pm
by Chuck Thompson
Here is the address for the east moline legion and a google map link > 829 16th Avenue
East Moline, IL (309) 755-5622 http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&rlz=1 ... CAgQnwIwAA

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 7:53 pm
by James Morehead
Yep, I am looking forward to participating. 8)

Posted: 22 Mar 2010 3:54 am
by Rose Peters
This should be a great new show
The list of players are great
VERY GOOD BACKUP BAND.
Come and enjoy
The Roadie

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 8:26 am
by Rose Peters
Lets bump this new show up and help it grow
The Roadie

house band

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 6:57 pm
by Tom Pickett Jr
people have been asking just who is the house band for this event? well i'll tell you they are as followed,

jerome vogel on bass
tommy pickett jr and sr. on drums
and we have two of the best guitar pickers in town
to draw from. tommy holder, and chuck thompson
and if one of the steel players should want a piano
im sure we can talk mr. pete melet into it.

PS im starting to get pumped for this thing :eek:

Posted: 26 Mar 2010 3:07 am
by Rose Peters
I have heard all these guys in the back up band and they are GREAT
The Roadie

Posted: 28 Mar 2010 8:52 pm
by Thomas Pickett
looking forard to a great show.dale thomas will be back in iowa by show time and looking forard to hearing him playing his western swing as dale thomas knows how to play so well and our good friend russ wever will show his talent on what ever tunes he comes up with and always a treat to hear this great player plus the rest of our great lineup of fine players hope to see you there :)

Posted: 2 Apr 2010 5:56 am
by Thomas Pickett
looking foward to seeing everyone and hearing everyone playing there favorite tunes

Posted: 4 Apr 2010 5:00 am
by Rose Peters
This should be a great show
It is getting closer
T he Roadie

Posted: 6 Apr 2010 6:45 pm
by Chuck Thompson
Bump for good time with good music and good peoples.

Posted: 9 Apr 2010 8:45 am
by Tim Kowalski
I will be there for sure! :D

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 5:44 am
by rpetersen
New Bump for a New Show!!!!

Posted: 14 Apr 2010 6:21 pm
by Chuck Thompson
getting closer - *jitter jitter jitter*

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 3:13 am
by Rose Peters
I can hardly wait
This is a great bunch of guys
they also are good steel players

back

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 6:59 pm
by Tom Pickett Jr
well im back from phoenix, the race was great, got to know danny sneed, a great steel player and wonderfull guy. roofed my cousins house while i was there. but its time to focus on the show now..
maybe even goes as far as to change my strings.
im mean after all i heard chuck was changing his under wear for the show. :lol: :lol: :lol:
if theres any questions or something we can do people to help let one of us know.......
my # again is 563-505-5304

Posted: 15 Apr 2010 8:41 pm
by Chuck Thompson
:lol: it's true - I will be wearing my thongs for the show. Well... they're really boxers but they fit me like thongs. :lol: Rose: better tell Johnny that Jim Harmeyer said He is bringing a roll of quarters for any clunkers Johnny and I hit. He said He got a special from the bank @ 3 for $1!

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 4:25 am
by Rose Peters
Johnny said last time he sat in he got enough money to buy a new set of strings
See you soon
the Roadie

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 4:57 am
by Rose Peters
Next weekend Saturday
now it is real close
the roadie

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 4:58 am
by Rose Peters
Next weekend Saturday April 24
now it is real close
the roadie