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while in the air force, stationed at gene autry, oklahoma, i played many pop jobs while not on duty defending the united states. this was taken at the vfw in paul's valley, oklahoma. |
| taken at my father's music school in norfolk, virginia before i moved to nashville. |
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me with my third airplane ... a piper cherokee 180 ... which i flew to many steel guitar shows. |
| this was at a live outdoor show in 1983 at twitty city backing up reba on her first live nashville show. backstage conversation was about quarter horses and barrel racing. |
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my mercedes got 25 miles per gallon ... the plane used 25 gallons per minute. i paid the fuel bill for my mercedes. the government paid the fuel bill for the f4 phantom. |
| a scene during the filming of the t.v. special "the dottie west story". my studio was used on several location shots. i played on the movie soundtrack and on several of her hit records. |
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here i am with the stonewall jackson show somewhere in michigan during my early nashville road days. |
| 1997 ... playing in front of 2000 steel guitar players in atlanta, georgia. |
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my office manager, brandy waller, boarding my beechcraft bananza before departing to a steel guitar show in lexington, kentucky. fall of 2000. |
| playing live in louisiana with "mr rose colored glasses", john conlee. i loved john's brand new custom built bus on that tour. it had an exotic ebony and rosewood interior with mink and ermine bedspreads and toilet seat covers. |
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