HAWAIIAN STEEL GUITAR TUNES BY GERALD ROSS
 
Undecided  (song #1)

Harbor Lights
(song #2)

Recorded September 2009 in my living room with my pals Casey MacGill and the Blue 4 Trio.  The band was on a Midwest tour and spent some time at my house. 

Casey MacGill - uke, cornet & lead vocals, Matt Weiner  - bass & vocals. Mike Dougherty - snare drum - vocals.  Gerald Ross - steel guitar. All acoustic. No rehearsal. All first takes.





Roly Poly

Recorded live at the July 2009 Augusta Heritage Swing Week in Elkins, WV on a Zoom handheld recorder. Me on steel. Solos by Seth Rosen, Roger Bellow, Ralph Gordon, Steve Abshire, Alex Mitchell, Tom Mitchell and Ira Gitlin

Steel Guitar Rag

Recorded live at the July 2009 Augusta Heritage Swing Week in Elkins, WV on a Zoom handheld recorder.Me on steel. Solos by Seth Rosen, Roger Bellow, Kathy Reitz, Marv Reitz,  Steve Abshire, Alex Mitchell,  and Ira Gitlin

Angeline The Baker

1931 National Duolian Resophonic Guitar.  2006 Talsma tenor uke.

September In The Rain

2006 Talsma tenor uke. 1954 Fender Champion Lap Steel Guitar. 1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar. Band In A Box Bass.

A Million Moons Over Hawaii

1947 Rickenbacker Steel in C6 tuning. 2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele.  1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar. Band In A Box Bass.

Weave A Lei (live recording)

1947 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel.  Backed up by the band Steppin In It.  Live concert recording from a recent performance at the Ark in Ann Arbor, Michgan.

Poinciana

1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE) through a Roland Microcube amplifier. 2005 Lanikai CK-T Tenor Ukulele,2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar, Band-In-A-Box bass.

An Orange Grove In California

2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele, 2004 Beard/GoldTone resophonic squareneck guitar (CEGACE). 2005 Gitane D-500 Guitar. Band In A Box Bass.

Stumbling

2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele, 2004 Beard Gold-Tone Resophonic Guitar, 1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar, Band In A Box - Bass 

South Sea Island Magic

1954 Fender Champion Lap Steel,  2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele. 1993 D'Angelico archtop guitar. Band In A Box bass.

Sleepy Lagoon

2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele, 1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel, C6 tuning, 1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar, Band In A Box - Bass 

White Ginger Blossoms

 2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele, 1947 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel, C6 tuning, 1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar, Band In A Box - Bass 

I'm Confessin'

2006 Talsma Tenor Ukulele, 1947 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel, C6 tuning, 1993 Heritage Johnny Smith Archtop Guitar, Band In A Box - Bass 

South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)

1947 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel, C6 tuning, 2006 Talsma tenor ukulele  2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar,  Band In A Box Bass.

Indian Love Call

1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel, C6 tuning, 2006 Talsma tenor ukulele  2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar,  Band In A Box Bass.

Stars Fell On Alabama

2004 Beard/GoldTone resophonic squareneck guitar (CEGACE). 2005 Lanikai CK-T Tenor Ukulele. 2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar, 2004 Yamaha BB404 bass.

Twilight Blues

1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE) and all instruments.

Arrivederci Roma

Gerald Ross all instruments. 2004 Bushman-Jenny concert uke. 1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE). 2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar, 2004 Yamaha BB404 bass.

Blue Lei

Gerald Ross all instruments, 1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE), 1988 Kamaka soprano uke, 1971 Martin D-18 guitar, Band In A Box (Bass).

J'Attendrai

1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE) and all instruments.

Nalani

2004 Beard/GoldTone resophonic squareneck guitar (CEGACE). 2004 Bushman-Jenny concert uke. 2003 D'Angelico NYL-2 archtop guitar, Fender Squire bass.

Sleigh Ride

1935 Rickenbacker Bakelite Steel (CEGACE). Band In A Box, backup. 

DISCLAIMER: All music is the property of the Gerald Ross. All music is intended for educational purposes only, it is to be used in a "listen only" format and may not be reproduced in any form or used for profit.
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