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Thread #136523 Message #3118368
Posted By: pdq
21-Mar-11 - 12:59 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Ralph Mooney--pedal steel player
Subject: RE: Obit: Ralph Mooney--pedal steel player
Here is a good biography...
Ralph Mooney
Like so many of the other California musicians who changed music forever, he was born elsewhere.
Oklahoma, in this case. His family came west in the Depression.
Mooney helped form the Bakersfield Sound, a movement sometimes credited to Wynn Stewart, sometines to others.