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Lap steels, resonators, multi-neck consoles and acoustic steel guitars

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Rick Aiello
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This is the best I could do for a sound sample ... Ka Makani Ka'ili Aloha

https://on.soundcloud.com/8B9GRgbWUd3x38RE7
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Bill Groner
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Nice tone on your new Oahu........enjoy! :D
Currently own, 6 Groner-tone lap steels, 1953 Alamo Lap steel, (a gift from the late Stu Schulman) Recording King Phil Leadbetter Dobro, Roland Cube, Roland Mobile Cube, Fender Champion 40
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Joe Cook
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That steel sounds as great as it looks! I think the long scale makes a difference.
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Doug Beaumier
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I too think the long scale makes a difference. I notice more sustain in that guitar... the notes and chords ring just a bit longer and richer than on a short scale guitar.
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