It's A Sad Day For The Steel Guitar

It is a sad day for the steel guitar. John Hughey passed away at 6:30 pm today, November 18, 2007

John played Steel Guitar on Jean’s award winning track Steelin’ the 2 Step and was a dear friend

JOHNS STEEL GUITAR HALL OF FAME PLAQUE WORDING

JOHN HUGHEY-A TOURING, RECORDING, AND PERFORMING ARTIST FOR OVER FOUR DECADES. HIS PURE SOUND STRENGTHENED THE SUCCESS OF RECORDINGS BY CONWAY TWITTY, VINCE GILL AND MANY OTHERS. THE UNDISPUTED MASTER OF BAR SHIVER AND PRECISE UPPER-REGISTRY INTONATION. HE CREATED MUSICAL EMOTION AND DREW ATTENTION TO THE INSTRUMENT THROUGH HIS FLAWLESS DELIVERY. FLAVORED WITH HAUNTING ELOQUENCE.
BORN: DECEMBER 27, 1933 DIED: NOVEMBER 18,2007 ELAINE, ARK INDUCTED: 1996

DEWITT SCOTT-THE STEEL GUITAR HALL OF FAME, INC.
ST. LOUIS, MO

Thank you John for the wonderful music and your support and friendship

Love and will miss you always
Jean