| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Al Perkins on "youtube.com" | | Date: | Saturday, July 8, 2006 22:34:16 (-0700) | | From: | Tom Foote <footet @.........edu>
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On Jul 8, 2006, at 8:15 PM, kbrown@mail.utexas.edu wrote:
> Quoting Robert Kordas <bnjo@att.net>:
>
> "I had never heard of Al Perkins, can anyone enlighten me about
> him?"
>
> => Gnashville guy, good picker, saw him with Emmylou when she had
> the Nash
> Ramblers. Had a Gibson Al Perkins model dobro named after him,
> presumably
> discontinued now.
>
I think this guy is primarily a pedal steel player... check
out the B-I-G
bullet bar he's using. It's been a while since I've thought
about him but
he might have been one of the Burrito Brothers or in one of
those period
Country Rock bands.
Tom, whose memory banks are twittering a bit...
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