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  2. Pedal steel guitar - Wikipedia

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    Modern pedal steel guitar with two necks. 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 and complex music than other steel guitar designs. Like all steel guitars, it can play unlimited glissandi (sliding notes) and deep vibrati ...

  3. Steel guitar - Wikipedia

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    Pedal steel guitar. The pedal steel guitar is an electric console instrument with one or two necks, each typically with ten strings. The neck tuned to C6 (Texas tuning) is closer to the player and the E9 (Nashville tuning) neck is further from the player. [39]

  4. Sho-Bud - Wikipedia

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    David Shot was involved in designing the first "all pull" mechanics of the company's steel pedal guitars, which allowed for more musical flexibility. [11] Later in 1963, Buddy Emmons left Sho-Bud to start his Emmons Guitar Company with Ron Lashley. [12] [13] In the 1970s they also expanded their line and offered acoustic guitars.

  5. The Hawaiian steel guitar changed American music. Can ... - AOL

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    Pedal steel player player Speedy West poses for a portrait at a luau celebrating his album "West Of Hawaii" in 1958. ... “Steel guitar isn’t the rhythm, it isn’t the heartbeat, it’s the ...

  6. Zane Beck - Wikipedia

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    Zane Beverly Beck (1927–1985) was an American steel guitarist and builder of pedal steel guitars. [1] He is best known for his 1952 innovation of adding knee levers to the pedal steel guitar to alter the pitch of certain strings, [2]: 2 a feature which has become a standard on all modern-day instruments.

  7. Bud Isaacs - Wikipedia

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    Forrest "Bud" Isaacs (1928–2016) [1] was an American steel guitarist who made country music history in 1954 as the first person to play pedal steel guitar on a hit record. He is known for his playing his innovative technique on Webb Pierce's 1954 recording of a song called "Slowly" which became a major hit for Pierce and was one of the most-played country songs of 1954.

  8. Buddy Emmons - Wikipedia

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    Buddy Gene Emmons (January 27, 1937 – July 21, 2015) was an American musician who is widely regarded as the world's foremost pedal steel guitarist of his day. [1] [2] He was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1981. [3]

  9. How Josh Scott of JHS Pedals Became the Guitar Pedal ... - AOL

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    At some point in their guitar pedal journey, nearly every pedal-loving guitarist has read, heard and/or seen the words of Joshua Heath Scott. In addition to having his own line, JHS Pedals, Scott ...