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Kanui

Hi. Steel guitarists in the early years used many tunings, sometimes lowering or raising one string to give a different flavour or play a different melody, string gauges will vary with the tension applied to the strings, the early players more often than not used Open G high and low bass, and Open A...

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Can anyone tell me if the octagonal volume control knob on this model had a pointer on the
side of it? mine has a chicken head pointer which I dont think is original.


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Kanui

Hi. If you want to hear some 40s 50s Rickenbacker Lap Steel playing being done by probably the finest player today go to You Tube and listen to Timi Abrigo, he plays all the old Rogers Ohana melodies such as Moana Chimes and others, Timi is only a young man but his harmonics are second to none, you ...