Category Archives: Bobbe’s Tips

Nashville steel guitarist Bobbe Seymour published an email newsletter for steel guitarists for several years. Those Bobbe’s Tips emails contain a wealth of information about the history of the steel guitar, maintaining your instrument, current trends, new products, etc.. They also include some of Bobbe’s best stories about life on the road and in the studio with Nashville’s biggest stars of yesteryear.

Bobbe’s Air Force days, Curly Chalker, lasting friendships

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, I didn’t realize there were so many people out there that were so interested in my early days in steel guitar. Rather than a lot of yip yap that doesn’t apply, I’ll get right to the question. … Continue reading →

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Uncle Doug Seymour’s steel guitars, Bobbe’s early life

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, Through these cold miserable days of winter, I slowed down enough to do some serious thinking about my past history in steel guitar. Having had a very long career and starting as a little kid in Jamestown, … Continue reading →

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Damir Besic, driving a tour bus in the snow, Ray Price is 85

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fellow players, Damir Besic just came in. He is still a push pull lover too. I asked him about the weather in Croatia. He said it’s a lot cooler than it has been. I laughed and said, “Yes, I’ve … Continue reading →

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