![]() He’s played on more than 500 albums, has been named Best Steel Guitarist by the Academy of Country Music multiple times, and is in the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame and the Musician’s Hall of Fame. (You can also hear Gill talk about his work on Cory Wong’s Wong Notes podcast, from November 2020.)Īlthough Franklin spends his time over the pedal steel, this artist is no slouch. He’s also sold more than 21-million albums and is currently in the Eagles, where his sweet tenor voice and skill with harmonies makes him a perfect match. He has won more CMA Awards than any performer in history, plus 21 Grammys. If you don’t know Gill’s work, it’s about time you got informed. Price was known for his warm, baritone approach to melody, which is a perfect springboard for Gill’s and Franklin’s nuanced approaches to their own instruments. Now, just for the good times, these two legends of modern country music-the real deal kind-have recorded Sweet Memories: The Music of Ray Price & The Cherokee Cowboys. And we visited with them for a Rig Rundown then. ![]() The DPA runs directly to a DI, which hits the front of house and monitors.Ī decade ago, Vince Gill and Paul Franklin recorded Bakersfield, a tribute to the raw-boned country music that came out of the rough-and-rowdy clubs patronized by oil-field hands and agricultural workers in the ’50s and early ’60s-packed with songs by Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. From the wireless receivers, the first two channels are run to Quintero’s pedalboard. The first channel sends out the soundboard’s piezos the second handles the LR Baggs Element and the third relays the DPA’s signal. Three different Shure wireless transmitters handle all of this input. That’s not all: there’s also a DPA 4099 mic fitted inside the guitar. These piezos are run through a three-channel Yamaha preamp, and out on the ring of the stereo output jack. ![]() The guitars have five custom-made Yamaha piezo pickups loaded directly onto the soundboard in different places, plus an extra piezo directly under the fingerboard inside of the body. Quintero’s Yamahas take D’Addario EJ45s, which are plucked only with fingers. ![]() Over the years, Quintero has swapped in different undersaddle pickups, but like Sánchez, she’s settled on the LR Baggs Element system for nylon-string guitars. Quintero tours with two Yamaha prototypes based on the manufacturer’s NTX series, with spruce tops and nato wood backs and sides. ![]()
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