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Dan Beller-McKenna
From: Durham, New Hampshire, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 7:07 am
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How many people name there steels? My daughter keeps calling my new Fessenden "Bessie" (as in, "Bessie the Fessy"). Not sure how I feel about naming it (her?) My wife is already jealous of how much time I spend playing steel; identifying my steel as another "woman" might not help.
Dan
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Dan Beller-McKenna
Big Red
Blue TrainDurham, NH
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Bill Duve
From: Limestone .New York, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 8:37 am
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Keep them apart
Lie : Dont tell your steel youre married ! |
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Sonny Priddy
From: Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA, R.I.P.
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 8:45 am
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My Black GFI Is Black Bart. My Green Magnum Is Green Darlin. SONNY.
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Bobby Lee
From: Cloverdale, California, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 10:22 am
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I've named mine "the Williams" and "the Sierra".  |
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Vernon Hester
From: Cayce,SC USA, R.I.P.
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 10:31 am
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MSA is "Ole Blue",T'was pretty blue at one time.Faded now and the maple grain looks good. The Rickenbacker is "Vern's Ricky.
Vern[This message was edited by Vernon Hester on 19 December 2006 at 10:32 AM.] |
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Lee Baucum
From: McAllen, Texas (Extreme South) The Final Frontier
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 10:58 am
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Back in the 1970's my Sho-Bud was named "Budfry" (pronounced Budfree). |
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Mike Perlowin
From: Los Angeles CA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 11:00 am
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I call my white one "the white one," the green one "the green one" and the Millennium, "the Millennium."
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C. Christofferson
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 11:13 am
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Stella. Mike, what do you call your telecaster?  [This message was edited by C. Christofferson on 19 December 2006 at 11:52 AM.] |
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Charley Adair
From: Maxwell, Texas, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 12:15 pm
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I call mine Heavy, why didn't I learn to play the harmonica? |
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Calvin Walley
From: colorado city colorado, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 12:28 pm
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at one time or another i've called mine a lot of name's, none that i can put on the forum
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Mullen SD-10 3&5 / nashville 400
Hilton volume pedal
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basilh
From: United Kingdom
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 1:09 pm
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I don't have to call mine, they're always there when I want them !!
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Paul Wade
From: mundelein,ill
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 1:43 pm
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yea, my name is "is that all you can do"
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Pat Burns
From: Branchville, N.J. USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 2:07 pm
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..Even the Hunchback of Notre Dame named the bells but if I had been Victor Hugo I would have called them "the big bell, the bigger bell, and the really big bell"...I guess I'm like b0b..mine are "The Bolt-On", "The Rosewood", and "The BMI"...at home I refer to our dog as "the dog". [This message was edited by Pat Burns on 19 December 2006 at 02:09 PM.] |
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Farris Currie
From: Ona, Florida, USA, R.I.P.
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 2:20 pm
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Hey PAT
That ain't fair, THATS MY DOGS NAME!!!!
I say COME HERE DOG hehehhehehhehehee
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Michael Douchette
From: Gallatin, TN (deceased)
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 2:35 pm
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Well... my old baby blue SD-10 Franklin has a name. I call her Francis B. Franklin... "B" for blue. Francis... 'cause it goes well with Franklin.
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A. Roncetti
From: Toronto,Ontario, Canada
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 3:12 pm
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My candy blue GFI was "Bluecile",My Fessy is "Fez"as in FeZZenden. I call my SG "Angus" My dogs go by their real names,but some times Dumb@$$ and Spazz.
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Jerry L Miller
From: Sublette, Kansas, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 3:38 pm
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i call my little B.M.I. sweet thing, cause she sounds sweet as long as i play the right strings!!!!!!!!
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Paddy Long
From: Christchurch, New Zealand
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 5:23 pm
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Well my 2 are the Zum twins - Zum and Zummer ! |
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Wally Taylor
From: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
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Posted 19 Dec 2006 5:54 pm
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I call my BMI S-10 a.........uh, er....., BMI.
That's what it is....a...BMI.
Guess I need to work on my imagine,eh?
Hey, I call my Zane Beck Custom D-10 a "ZB". Does that count? |
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Colby Tipton
From: Crosby, Texas, USA
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 8:24 am
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I have had names for all of the guitars I have ever owned. Some of the nick names I have given them from time to time I can't post them.
Colby[This message was edited by Colby Tipton on 20 December 2006 at 11:53 AM.] |
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Bill Ford
From: Graniteville SC Aiken
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 10:36 am
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Red, and The Green Machine |
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Kenny Brown
From: Auburn, Alabama, USA
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 11:52 am
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I've told folks it's my keyboard.
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Brett Day
From: Pickens, SC
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 1:28 pm
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My GFI is "Redgold Beauty". Brett, Emmons S-10, Morrell lapsteel, GFI Ultra D-10-aka "Redgold Beauty" |
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Max Stuckey
From: Florida, USA
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 2:23 pm
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I call my JCH Harry. I bought it from Harry. He said it wouldn't stay in tune. |
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Bill Duve
From: Limestone .New York, USA
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Posted 20 Dec 2006 4:43 pm
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Will calling mine a nice name help its ornery disposition ?  |
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