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Musicians

Mendocino

(7,840 posts) Sat Feb 8, 2020, 04:48 PM Feb 2020

B-Bender

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B-Bender (Original Post) Mendocino Feb 2020 OP

Have played a couple of those, but I have enough trouble with a regular guitar. Hoyt Feb 2020 #1

Albert Lee Was Really A Master Of It, Too ProfessorGAC Feb 2020 #4

I love that B bender guitar. Here is Marty Stuart playing it: guillaumeb Feb 2020 #2

RIP Clarence Mendocino Feb 2020 #3

Here's Clarence with the guitar Beausoleil Feb 2020 #5

The Double Bender Mendocino Feb 2020 #6

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

1. Have played a couple of those, but I have enough trouble with a regular guitar.

Reply to Mendocino (Original post)

Sat Feb 8, 2020, 04:55 PM

Feb 2020

Clarence White was the master.

ProfessorGAC

(70,989 posts)

4. Albert Lee Was Really A Master Of It, Too

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 06:35 PM

Feb 2020

Not my favorite type of guitar playing, but Albert was a superb player who had the B-Bender down, as well.
There's and early Crossroads Festival where he plays a Tele fitted with one.
Pretty tasty.

guillaumeb

(42,649 posts)

2. I love that B bender guitar. Here is Marty Stuart playing it:

Reply to Mendocino (Original post)

Sat Feb 8, 2020, 05:12 PM

Feb 2020

Mendocino

(7,840 posts)

3. RIP Clarence

Reply to Mendocino (Original post)

Sat Feb 8, 2020, 05:34 PM

Feb 2020

damn drunk drivers

Beausoleil

(2,931 posts)

5. Here's Clarence with the guitar

Reply to Mendocino (Original post)

Thu Feb 13, 2020, 10:04 AM

Feb 2020

Mendocino

(7,840 posts)

6. The Double Bender

Reply to Mendocino (Original post)

Thu Feb 13, 2020, 11:45 AM

Feb 2020

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