May 15, 2006 · 1995-1997 OMI Dobro: A(A) (x)xxx yy configuration. First letters are style. Numerals in center are instrument ranking. yy is last two digits of year year. 1998-current …

Dec 31, 2002 · Dobro started its serial numbers around 800. Later in the ’30s Regal in Chicago confused things by numbering a run of Dobros across the same range. An early California …

Aug 26, 2001 · Like Ziggie, I use the E6th on my Dobro, but then, I play Hawaiian, (not Bluegrass). There are gigs where we stroll from table to table playing Hawaiian music with …

Sep 19, 2005 · The Dobro name was on hiatus from World War II until 1965, when the Dopyeras began building Dobro-branded guitars again. (in the 1950s and early 60s, Ed and Rudy …

Aug 22, 2017 · 1980-1988 OMI Dobro: 8 (#)### yD configuration. 8 is the decade of manufacture (8=1980s). 2 or 3 or 4 numerals in center are serial number for year. Numeral y before letter is …

Aug 25, 2023 · Topic: My new Beard Trailhead dobro; K Maul. From: Hadley, NY/Hobe Sound, FL: Posted 25 Aug 2023 4:49 am

Aug 4, 1998 · Dobro players have been telling the string suppliers for years to lose the lighter .026w and go to a .028w or .029w and most have listened. My father was a first sergeant in …

Dec 30, 2014 · Back to the Recording King for a minute - like the U.S. built Tut Taylor/Crafters of Tennessee guitars that are no longer made and in which Greg Rich was involved at one point, …

Mar 5, 2013 · The Fishman/Aura combo is the best for truly realistic dobro sound in an amplified band setting, but feedback can still be problematic if you use amplifiers. In my experience with …

Jun 1, 2006 · My fearless has asked me to play dobro on a couple of tunes. I have access to a National Delphi with the action set high (natch), and the available steels are; Shubb GS-1, …