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Another who is the Steelguitarist

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 3:38 pm
by Marty Broussard
He’s playing a Zum. Has good hands.

https://youtu.be/QPbcBBLzFrw

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 3:55 pm
by Fred Justice
Looks like Johnny Cox to me.

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 3:56 pm
by Danny Letz
Kinda looks like a young Johnny Cox.

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 4:59 pm
by Junior Knight
That is a young Johnny “Dumplin “Cox!

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 5:16 pm
by Marty Broussard
Thanks folks!! No wonder he has good hands...lol

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 5:27 pm
by Dale Rottacker
Johnny is an Exceptional Musician

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 5:34 pm
by Marty Broussard
I really like the way he played his lead on the back neck. I grew up playing Cajun Music and have tried to work the 6th tuning into my repertoire but he made it look too easy...lol

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 5:38 pm
by Edward Efira
Better look at his excellent right hand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fz-kwsR-G4E

Posted: 9 Jan 2021 5:49 pm
by Marty Broussard
Edward, I viewed several vids today with Johnny ripping it apart. Pure enjoyment.

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 7:45 am
by Norman Evans

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 4:41 pm
by Edward Efira
No good Cajun party without Big Mamou!

Big Mamou

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 10:14 am
by Dale Foreman
Edward Efira wrote:No good Cajun party without Big Mamou!
Jimmy c Newman was my cousin! My dad was his steel player!

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 5:55 pm
by Edward Efira
Dale, You lucky dog! I always loved Jimmy C's music!

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 1:43 pm
by Henry Matthews
And my friend, the great Wade Landry on fiddle.

Posted: 30 Jan 2021 1:20 am
by Russ Wever
He’s playing a Zum. Has good hands.

https://youtu.be/QPbcBBLzFrw
_________________

During Johnnys solo you're hearing the
lean single-coil 'add-on' pickup that
Bruce Zumsteg designed in response to
attaining a psuedo-reso/acoustic sound.
~Rw

Posted: 30 Jan 2021 2:10 am
by Marty Broussard
Russ, thank you for your post!! I’m becoming more informed and I like that.

Posted: 1 Feb 2021 8:22 pm
by Bruce Bouton
Did Johmy have his e9 on the back neck?

Posted: 2 Feb 2021 7:09 pm
by Bobby Boggs
The solo sounded C6th to me.He ofcourse had a D on top.