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Dave Van Allen


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Souderton, PA , US , Earth
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 9:52 am    
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How Cold Hearted Can You Get
Hank Thompson

who played the hammer-on trill intro and the hot steel solo?
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Nicholas Dedring

 

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Beacon, New York, USA
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 10:07 am    
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I have a Hank Thompson recording ("Live at the Golden Nugget") which has some great work by Bobby Garrett on it. Not sure what proportion of Hank's stuff he played on, though.
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Jon Light (deceased)


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Saugerties, NY
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 12:05 pm    
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Dave--I've got a Capitol collection that says..........................................................................................."Curly Chalker"
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Walter Stettner


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Vienna, Austria
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 12:10 pm    
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Dave,

The original version was recorded May 13, 1952 at Capitol Records studio in LA.

Musicians:

Hank Thompson - Lead Vocal and Guitar
Billy Gray - Guitar
Curly Chalker - Steel Guitar
Gil Baca - Piano
Billy Stewart - Bass
Wayne Foster - Drums
Johnny Manson - Fiddle
Amos Hedrick - Fiddle

Walter

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Dave Van Allen


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Souderton, PA , US , Earth
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 4:07 pm    
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and how old was mr C at the time??
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Mike Sweeney


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Nashville,TN,USA
Post  Posted 16 Dec 2003 5:04 pm    
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Well, Harold was 66 when he died in 1998, Just do the math.
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Janice Brooks


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Pleasant Gap Pa
Post  Posted 17 Dec 2003 9:28 am    
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My first guess would have been Chalker based
on conversations with Pee Wee Whitewing.


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Dave Van Allen


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Souderton, PA , US , Earth
Post  Posted 17 Dec 2003 10:37 am    
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thanks folks... you can close this 'un
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