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19 de nov. de 2022 · As one of the first generation of pedal steel guitar players, Bobby Black is a major contributor to the musical styles of the instrument and one of its primary innovators, expanding the traditional Hawaiian and Western genres in which pedal steel was used to include jazz and rock and roll.
When he got the invitation, Bobby Black wasn’t sure. The pedal-steel virtuoso, a 20-plus-year veteran of San Francisco’s music scene, had just been asked to join the long-hairs in Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen.
Bobby Black is a world renowned master of the steel guitar who has played and performed for over 50 years with groups like Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, Asleep at the Wheel, The Sir Douglas Quintet, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Moonlighters and many more.
West Coast steel guitar pioneer Bobby Black.
18 de mar. de 2024 · More from Bobby Black's brilliant "Honky Cat" LP.https://www.discogs.com/artist/713555-Bobby-Blackhttps://www.discogs.com/release/7290105-Bobby-Black-Honky-Cat
6 de oct. de 2021 · Best-known for gracing the pedal steel chair in Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen, Asleep at the Wheel, and the New Riders of the Purple Sage, Bobby Black is one of the greats at his chosen instrument and one of the last members of the first generation of players to introduce it to American music.
17 de ene. de 2023 · The “mystery instrument,” as Bobby Black calls it, evolved via experimentation from its practitioners – from single-neck Hawaiian guitar to more strings, more necks, different tunings, and the addition of pedals and knee levers to change chords.
