Check out this vid of Django Reinhardt's "Nuages" on steel guitar from the Christo's Novelty Combo gig, at the Rockford Listening Room for the Inscape Collective Concert Series last weekend!
Last edited by Christo Ruppenthal on 13 May 2022 1:17 pm, edited 2 times in total.
Christo Ruppenthal - https://christoruppenthal.com/
President - Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (HSGA)
1929 National Tricone Style 3
1935 Rickenbacher Electro A-25 Fry Pan
Selling vintage steels, ukuleles, etc. at AntiquiTone.com
WOW! That's fantastic, Chris. Incredible sound and playing for a live show, one of the best I have heard. Hope you don't mind if I post a link on "Steel without pedal" section.
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Means a lot comging from you Mike! I'm really applying myself trying to get better at improve while still having some Hoopii infusion these days. A fun and challenging task!
Christo Ruppenthal - https://christoruppenthal.com/
President - Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (HSGA)
1929 National Tricone Style 3
1935 Rickenbacher Electro A-25 Fry Pan
Selling vintage steels, ukuleles, etc. at AntiquiTone.com
Christo Ruppenthal - https://christoruppenthal.com/
President - Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (HSGA)
1929 National Tricone Style 3
1935 Rickenbacher Electro A-25 Fry Pan
Selling vintage steels, ukuleles, etc. at AntiquiTone.com
Thanks Joe! Are you a current member of HSGA? We are gathering in California this year.
C
Joe Cook wrote:Love your playing, Christo! I'm a big fan of the HSGA as well. That song was made for steel guitar.
Christo Ruppenthal - https://christoruppenthal.com/
President - Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (HSGA)
1929 National Tricone Style 3
1935 Rickenbacher Electro A-25 Fry Pan
Selling vintage steels, ukuleles, etc. at AntiquiTone.com
Yes, Christo, I'm a member and thanks for reminding me I haven't paid my membership dues! I've got a busy summer going as I'm moving, but I'm still going to try to make the Festival.