Pedal Steel Guitarists

Speedy West
Speedy West was inducted into the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame as one of the instrument’s most innovative performers. He was able to apply his unique style to country, jazz, and popular music. As a driving force on classic recordings with Jimmy Bryant, Speedy was also a long time product...
Fender Musical Instruments Corp, Pedal Steel Guitarists, Speedy West, Country Music, Deceased, Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Full Interview
Alvino Rey
Alvino Rey tinkered with putting a phonograph pickup in his banjo to increase the volume in 1927. His inventive mind also led to early guitar pickups and the design of a pedal-steel guitar. A life-long performer, he is also known to generations for his work during the swing era including his own...
Jazz, Pickups, Big Bands, Pedal Steel Guitarists, Alvino Rey, Gibson Guitar Corp., Guitars, Classical Music, Band Directors, Deceased, Multiple Interviews, Andre Segovia, Full Interview, DeArmond Pickups

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