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Forum: Small Talk 06-04-2002, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,455
Posted By Steve
I've played a German made Hofner for over 25...

I've played a German made Hofner for over 25 years. Bought it at a PX in Germany for under $200. Still use it as my traveling and practice guitar. I bought a Martin HD-28 about 3 years ago. Really...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2002, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,387
Posted By Steve
Germangodfan, Groos Gott or Guten Tag ...

Germangodfan,
Groos Gott or Guten Tag

Gordon plays Sundown on the 12 string, but it sounds good on a 6 string too.

Be sure that you are using the correct chords. Some of the transcriptions I...
Forum: Small Talk 05-10-2002, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,735
Posted By Steve
As a resident of North Texas, I am fortunate to...

As a resident of North Texas, I am fortunate to be able to hear a lot of great musical talent that is not generally heard outside of Texas. Some are local here and a lot dift up from Austin. And No,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2002, 10:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,433
Posted By Steve
I posted the riff for Restless a couple years...

I posted the riff for Restless a couple years ago. Look for my reply on "Calling All Pickers" posted 16 Oct 2000.

Hope that helps.
Forum: Small Talk 05-08-2002, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,757
Posted By Steve
Char, Lyle is a little too "Nashville" for...

Char,

Lyle is a little too "Nashville" for me, a transplant Texan.

For anyone that hasn't hear of Bruce Robison (spelled his name wrong), especially his latest CD "Country Sunshine" you really...
Forum: Small Talk 04-30-2002, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,757
Posted By Steve
I have every Lightfoot album and CD. I never...

I have every Lightfoot album and CD. I never heard any of them before I bought them and was never disappointed. I would list Rodney
Crowell, Bruce Robinson, Adam Carroll, Pat Green. You can probably...
Forum: General Discussion 08-29-2001, 07:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,789
Posted By Steve
Cathy, I tried to E-Mail you 29 Aug. Your...

Cathy,

I tried to E-Mail you 29 Aug. Your address didn't work. I got the following reply from MAILER-DAMEAN
Hi. This is the qmail-send program at chiana.gwi.net.
I'm afraid I wasn't able to...
Forum: General Discussion 06-09-2001, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,548
Posted By Steve
Joveski, Thanks for the chance to revisit...

Joveski,

Thanks for the chance to revisit "If I Could". It's a beautiful song, the kind that only Gord could write. I had not listened to it for a number of years. Guess that's because I only have...
Forum: General Discussion 06-09-2001, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,412
Posted By Steve
I am happy that Gordon's music is not played on...

I am happy that Gordon's music is not played on country music stations. Most of them only play the overproduced, overhyped top 40 pap that is endlessly repeated on mainstream country stations. Did...
Forum: General Discussion 12-10-2000, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,064
Posted By Steve
I would bet that he doesn't do "Sunny Side of...

I would bet that he doesn't do "Sunny Side of Life" much anymore. I know I have trouble hitting the high notes on that one now.
Forum: General Discussion 10-20-2000, 10:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,843
Posted By Steve
I was living in Southern California in the late...

I was living in Southern California in the late 60's. I used to listen to a disk jocky at night from LA named Skip Weshner who had a 3 hour folk music show every weeknight. One night he played 4...
Forum: Small Talk 10-17-2000, 12:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,782
Posted By Steve
I think you have to include Paul Simon on the...

I think you have to include Paul Simon on the list.
Also a few of my all time favorites are
Mickey Newberry
Robert Earl Kean Jr.
Don McClean
Roy Orbison
Forum: General Discussion 10-16-2000, 11:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,532
Posted By Steve
Thumbs, I love playing WFY. Great songs, all...

Thumbs,

I love playing WFY. Great songs, all with the capo on the 2nd fret.
Here's how I play the chords for the lick on Restless from the capo.


1
2 5 5 3 2 0 2 0 2
3 5 4 3...
Forum: General Discussion 09-30-2000, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,596
Posted By Steve
monebalone You wrote: "Happy belated...

monebalone

You wrote: "Happy belated birthday, Steve! Glad you made it to Salina okay. By the way, I'm originally from western Kansas. Ever heard of a little town called Ness City? Probably not,...
Forum: General Discussion 08-25-2000, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,322
Posted By Steve
Bill, What is the problem with the original...

Bill,

What is the problem with the original B-45?
Why does it need to be retooled? I would buy one if I could find one anywhere. Gibson dosen't list them in their catalog or website. Have tried...
Forum: General Discussion 08-25-2000, 03:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,596
Posted By Steve
Monebalone, Yes, I was there, in the first...

Monebalone,

Yes, I was there, in the first row, but on the riser section, stage left. I should have figured it was someone on this list that left that note.

You gave a pretty complete review,...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2000, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,322
Posted By Steve
I found info on the GL Signature guitar on...

I found info on the GL Signature guitar on http://www.mguitar.com/SoundingBoard/index.asp if anyone is interested. It will a special version of a D-18. There only going to produce 61 of them. I just...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2000, 05:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 18,157
Posted By Steve
I'd say IYCRMM if for no other reason than I hear...

I'd say IYCRMM if for no other reason than I hear it so much on the radio. But that song
is so damned good that I never get tired of it. Whenever it pops on a station, I stop whatever I'm doing and...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2000, 04:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,882
Posted By Steve
Janice, Plano is a large suburb of Dallas, just...

Janice,
Plano is a large suburb of Dallas, just north of Big D. It's a straight shot up interstate 35 to Salina, so an easy drive.
I'm originally from Kansas, Barton Co., so I make the trip quite...
Forum: General Discussion 08-18-2000, 10:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,882
Posted By Steve
On Aug 22, I will hit the big 60. To celebrate,...

On Aug 22, I will hit the big 60. To celebrate, the next day I am driving 400 miles from Texas to Salina, Kansas to hear Gord in concert. Have been a fan for many years and attended a lot of concerts...
Forum: General Discussion 07-31-2000, 06:54 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 57,937
Posted By Steve
Other than Gord, my 2nd favorite is Robert Earl...

Other than Gord, my 2nd favorite is Robert Earl Keen Jr. He has some really fine
Mexican flavored songs, try "Gringo Honeymoon". Also, some great outlaw songs and some really funny ones, "Merry...
Forum: General Discussion 07-28-2000, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 579,566
Posted By Steve
Hello everyone, how are you? I just got off the...

Hello everyone, how are you? I just got off the phone with Barry Harvey(Gord's Manager) really nice guy! I was just talking to him about an idea for wonderful Gordon Lightfoot website and if I could...
Forum: General Discussion 07-28-2000, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 579,566
Posted By Steve
I love all of Gordon Lightfoot's songs,but I have...

I love all of Gordon Lightfoot's songs,but I have to say that the one that really touches my heart is "the house you live in"

"and the house you live in will nver fall down, if you pity the...
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2000, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 579,566
Posted By Steve
Now I hate to be a wet blanket, but "On Susan's...

Now I hate to be a wet blanket, but "On Susan's Floor" was one of those rarities - GL singing someone else's song - in this case the late, indeed great Shel Silverstein. That Don Quixote album is...
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