The story of Buddy Charleton

Elmer Lee "Buddy" Charleton (March 6, 1938 – January 25, 2011), was an American Pedal Steel guitarist and Music teacher. Known primarily for his work with Leon Rhodes and Steve Chapman in Ernest Tubb's Texas Troubadours band, Charleton played on numerous songs such as Waltz across Texas and instrumentals Cool it, Honey Fingers, Almost to Tulsa and Rhodes-Bud Boogie. When Buddy's touring career came to a close, he became involved with Billy Cooper's Music in Orange, VA working as a pedal steel instructor for many years. Buddy's teaching work greatly influenced the next generation of pedal steel guitarists. Links: Ernest Tubb TV Show Playlist (1965-1968)    • Playlist   CHAPTERS: 00:00- Video-Sample 00:46- Intro 03:37- Life Biography 06:53- Trademark Style & Sound 10:20- Discography 14:31- Video Sample 15:17- Closing Thoughts 16:18- Outro Sources: Wikipedia Washington Post NPR Steel Guitar Forum www.steelguitarforum.com Discogs https://www.discogs.com/artist/258709... YouTube Channel @2packs4sure    / @2packs4sure   JimLoessberg.com #pedalsteelguitar #steelguitar #vinylcommunity #honkytonk I do not take any ownership of music displayed in this video. Ownership belongs to the respected owner(s). Used under fair use policy. Unless I am performing my own music which is copywritten and registered with SOCAN/BMI in which case I do claim full owenership. Other Music used here is for entertainment purposes only. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non- profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNER(S)