The Pedal Steel Pages
Established 1995
Articles About the Steel Guitar

• Bobbe's Tips by Bobbe Seymour
• The Pedal Press newsletter, 1978
• A beginner's guide to E9th Pedal Steel Music Theory
• Maurice Anderson on The Future of Steel
• An old String Gauge Guide for pedal steel
• Paul Franklin's thoughts on Steel and Strings
• Roy Thomson's Thumb Pickin Short Take
• Just Intonation and the E9th pedal steel
• Using meantone temperament for a Well Tempered C6th
• Vic Chaney on how to slow down your tape recorder to practice licks at half speed
• Mike Perlowin describes the instrument
• Ed Packard on The Science of Music
• Ed Packard examines Pedal Action and the Gearless Steel Guitar
• Bud Tutmarc recalls the True Origins of the electric guitar
• Bobby Lee's 1995 white paper on the C Scale Tuning for Pedal Steel
• Pete Grant's 10 String Dobro
• Mark Tomeo met Jeff Surrat and took pictures of his unique "Cat Can" steel
• Fred Campbell has a STEAL guitar
• Announcing the 1998 Steel Guitar Extravaganza in Atlanta
• Pictures from the 1995 West Coast Steel Guitar Show
• Pictures from one of Big Jim's semi-annual Steel Guitar Jam
• how to find the Steel Guitar discussion area on America Online� (outdated)
• Jack Stoner traced out a schematic of the Jordan Bosstone
• Jimmy Was My Brother by Joe T. Day

By popular request, here's a Pete Drake and Lloyd Green clowning it up at a Jerry Kennedy session in 1974. The song was "Love Is Strange", and the album is "Jerry Kennedy and Friends", Mercury SRM 1 692.