4/1/2024 0 Comments Emmons steel guitar coffee cupWhen I was first learning the C6 neck, it was frustrating. I could understand why players stuck with having only an E9 dog in the fight. I barely had any control over this C6 beast I had adopted, and had only been lightly toying around with Buddy Emmons’ Pocket Corner when playing. The name sounded familiar from the Steel Guitar Forum, and he had a smile on his face, so I decided to check the videos out (not literally like you used to check out videos from BlockBuster).īobbe had a lot of videos on C6, so I sipped away on my coffee, and watched most of them: with a steady eye on my C6 neck to make sure it wouldn’t bite me. The dew of morning, mixed with YouTube search results, brought forth various videos labeled Bobbe Seymour. I decided to browse for C6 learning material, and hold steady to avoid the pitfalls of viral videos. I had just gotten this new tuning/neck a few months earlier I had been a single neck E9 player up until then, and had been playing pedal steel for about four years.Īfter taking a sip of black, light-roast coffee, I remembered that YouTube holds certain treasures of pedal steel past. In 2014, on a humid summer morning in North Carolina, I sat in my bedroom wondering if I’d ever be able to play something decent with my C6 neck.
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