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Effects on the steel

Posted:
Sun Mar 11, 2012 8:35 pm
by Ruby Darnell
Hi all, I'm STILL working on the Chuck Hatfield tune Steel Wool - this has been going on for about a year! Can anyone tell me how to get the sounds at 2.36 and 2.43 of the you tube clip...
Thanks.
Re: Effects on the steel

Posted:
Sun Mar 11, 2012 10:49 pm
by telboy
Hi Ruby, the effect is known as boomwhah! vol up then slam bar onto strings whilst using the tone or vol buttons to get a a wah wah effect
Re: Effects on the steel

Posted:
Tue Mar 13, 2012 4:27 pm
by Ruby Darnell
Ooooh, boomwah! Thanks. Is there a demonstration of it anywhere? Will look up on youtube and see what appears.
Re: Effects on the steel

Posted:
Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:16 pm
by Donny Johnston
Ruby, look up Buddy Merrill on you tube, He is a master at that.
Re: Effects on the steel

Posted:
Wed Mar 14, 2012 9:00 pm
by Ruby Darnell

Found lovely clip of him playing a tune called 'South'. Wonderful stuff. Thanks.