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Re: Pedal Steel Licks



  Thanks, will try it and see what comes out!  

Corynne

At 10:10 AM 2/18/98 -0600, you wrote:
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>>bar strings 1 and 2 with the second finger (middle finger) of the left 
>hand
>>and then,
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>>place the first finger at the third string one fret lower and bend it 
>up.  
>>
>Or...In the key of C, place your 4th finger on the 8th fret of the E
>string, your 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the B string and your 2nd 
>finger
>on the 7th fret of the G string. You bend the G string up a whole step,
>raising it from a 2nd to the Major 3rd. While that bend is held, bend the 
>B
>string up a whole step from G to A. Hold both bends (it is hard, at first)
>and pick the high E string, then the bent B string, then pull off the high
>C note (on the E string) to a Bb note fretted by your first finger. Now
>pick and release the B string and then pick and release the G string. It's
>kinda steelish, kinda Jeff Beckish and is sure to impress the guys down at
>the music store this Saturday afternoon. 
>
>Tom "Jes' soakin' up some local color" Spaulding
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