PEDAL STEEL GUITAR

PEDAL STEEL GUITAR What would a classic country recording of the late 1950s and early 1960s be without the sound of a crying pedal steel guitar? The instrument has become an integral part of country music-making, and for many people its sound defines a country recording. The steel guitar has its roots in the lap-played Hawaiian styles of the 1920s. It's called a steel guitar because the player uses a steel bar to note the strings (not because the body of the instrument is made of steel…