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    A steel guitar (Hawaiian: kīkākila) is any guitar played while moving a steel bar or similar hard object against plucked strings. The bar itself is called...
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    The pedal steel guitar is a console-type of steel guitar with pedals and knee levers that change the pitch of certain strings to enable playing more varied...
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    The lap steel guitar, also known as a Hawaiian guitar, is a type of steel guitar without pedals that is typically played with the instrument in a horizontal...
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    types of modern guitar: the classical guitar (Spanish guitar); the steel-string acoustic guitar or electric guitar; and the Hawaiian guitar (played across...
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    strings to change the pitch. The guitar may be placed on the player's lap and played with a hand-held bar (lap steel guitar). Creating music with a slide...
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    The steel-string acoustic guitar is a modern form of guitar that descends from the gut-strung Romantic guitar, but is strung with steel strings for a...
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    steel guitar is any type of electric steel guitar that is built in a frame supported by legs. It may be a lap steel or a pedal steel. Console steel guitars...
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  • instrument is guitar, the retronym 'acoustic guitar' – often used to indicate the steel stringed model – distinguishes it from an electric guitar, which relies...
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    volume. Resonator guitars are of two styles: Square-necked guitars played in lap steel guitar style (also called a dobro) Round-necked guitars played in conventional...
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    Talk box (redirect from Talking guitar)
    player of the pedal steel guitar, used a talk box on his 1964 album Forever, in what came to be called his "talking steel guitar". The following year...
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    Fender did not personally supervise it after 1947. Leo Fender's lap steel guitar made in 1946 for Noel Boggs was probably the very first product of the...
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  • "Steel Guitar Rag" is the seminal Western swing instrumental credited with popularizing the steel guitar as an integral instrument in a Western band....
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  • Steel Guitar Hall of Fame is an organization established in the United States in 1978 to recognize achievement in the art of playing the steel guitar...
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    David Gilmour (category Pedal steel guitarists)
    also uses a ZB steel model. Gilmour played pedal steel guitar on the album Blue Pine Trees by Unicorn. Gilmour has played the bass guitar both in the studio...
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    stringed instrument to be marketed commercially was a cast aluminium lap steel guitar nicknamed the "Frying Pan" designed in 1931 by George Beauchamp, the...
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    Junior Brown (redirect from Guit-steel)
    Brown's signature instrument is the "guit-steel" double neck guitar, a hybrid of electric guitar and lap steel guitar. Brown was born in Cottonwood, Arizona;...
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  • key”) music incorporated the Spanish guitar introduced in the late 19th century, and later introduced the steel guitar to country music. Hip hop and R&B...
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    nylon string guitar, but is considered more of a specialized technique on steel string guitars. Fingerpicking is less common on electric guitar. The timbre...
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    recruited to play lead guitar. In addition to Nelson, Dawson (on acoustic guitar), and Garcia (continuing to play pedal steel), the original line-up of...
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    who gave the boys steel guitar lessons. When Santo was a teenager, he was able to get a local music store to modify an acoustic guitar, allowing him to...
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    guitar Resonator guitar Selmer guitar (Maccaferri) Semi-acoustic guitar Silent guitar Steel-string acoustic guitar Tailed bridge guitar Alto guitar Baritone...
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    The group returned in early 1981 with new members Dan Tyack on pedal steel guitar, Falkner Evans on piano, Billy Estes on drums and Paul Anastasio on fiddle...
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  • custom guitars for 15 years. He is best known for helping revive the lap steel guitar instrument into popular music by creating a modern-day lap steel guitar...
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  • Steel Guitar Jazz is a 1963 studio album by steel guitarist Buddy Emmons. It was reissued in 2003 by Verve Records. Ken Dryden reviewed the album for...
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    Pan" is the first electric lap steel guitar, also widely considered to be the first commercially successful electric guitar. Developed in 1931/1932, it received...
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  • the first known maker of electric guitars – a steel guitar in 1932 – and today produces a range of electric guitars and basses. Adolph Rickenbacher and...
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  • line-ups. It consists of acoustic guitar (played by Williams), steel guitar, fiddle, bass, drums, electric guitar and banjo. Hank Williams III is the...
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  • "Heart of Gold" (3:05) Neil Young – guitar, harmonica, vocal; Teddy Irwin – guitar; Ben Keith – pedal steel guitar; Tim Drummond – bass; Kenny Buttrey...
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  • Geddy Lee – vocals, bass guitar Alex Lifeson – 6 and 12-string electric and acoustic guitars, classical guitar, steel guitar Neil Peart – drums, percussion...
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  • Pedal Steel Guitar Association is an organization dedicated to the pedal steel guitar. It was established in November 1973 in New York City, and has published...
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