Steel Player for Gene Watson

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Sonny Jenkins
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Steel Player for Gene Watson

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I've been given ticket to see Gene Watson here in Arlington in February, ,anyone know who is playing steel for him then
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Bill Ferguson
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I think Mike Boroque just left Gene and I understand that Leo Grassi just took the gig.
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Lee Baucum
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Re: Steel Player for Gene Watson

Post by Lee Baucum »

Great news about Leo!

Don’t be surprised if he’s playing a little Stage One S-10.

He told me he has three of them.
Lee, from South Texas - Down On The Rio Grande

There are only two options as I see it.
Either I'm right, or there is a sinister conspiracy to conceal the fact that I'm right.


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