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Action Magazine, October 2014 • 3 • When the talk turns to fiddlers, it starts and stops with Knuth

Ron Knuth is a fiddle Heart of Texas Records Cowboy. wizard and songwriter label in Brady. “His name is Ken Gar - who paid the late Ray “We did the title song at rett,” Knuth said. “He sug - Price a living tribute which Bobby’s studio,” Knuth gested the song and I was delivered shortly be - said. “The rest of the wrote it, and I gave him fore Price’s death. songs on the album were half of the writer credits It is a song Knuth wrote done by the Heart of because it was his idea.” titled Songs Of The Texas Records people, And it was, in Knuth’s Cherokee Cowboy , a and there are some of mind, the just way of doing beautiful salute to the vo - Price’s greatest, including business. calist who Johnny Bush songs written by Willie like “I know what it feels like and others have described Night Life and Healing to have someone steal as the greatest country Hands of Time.” one of my songs,” Knuth singer of all time. It’s been nine years said. “That’s why I register Curtis Potter sings lead since singer, songwriter, everything I write with on the recording with and multi-instrumentalist B.M.I. before I do anything Willie Nelson’s voice join - Ron Knuth graced the else.” ing in, and Knuth is proud cover of Action Magazine, Knuth first came to San to note that the tune was and at age 67, there are Antonio in 1972 to work recorded at Bobby Flores’ no signs that the world with Johnny Bush and his Bulverde studio with fiddle class fiddler might be Bandoleros Band. And his backing by both Knuth and slowing. admiration for Price dates Flores, and with Randy “The fiddle has always way back to Wisconsin Reinhardt adding both been my signature instru - where Knuth recorded steel guitar and piano. ment,” Knuth said, “and I Price’s song Soft Rain in “Ray got to hear the have played it with every - the 1960s. recording before his one from Johnny Bush “It was that recording death,” Knuth said, “and and Faron Young to Hank that led to Bush giving me he predicted that it might Williams Jr., and George my first job in Texas,” well become a hit. I had Jones. But I was writing Knuth said. “A steel guitar sent Willie an email, and songs when I first learned player I knew had sent he said, ‘Count me in.’ His the fiddle back there in the Bush a copy of that engineers provided us woods of Wisconsin, and recording.” San Antonio singer, songwriter, and multi-in - with his input on the songwriting has always Knuth recalls his first strumentalist Ron Knuth is recognied as one record.” been a big part of my life meeting with Price at The song is the title cut and career.” Willie Nelson’s studios at of the world’s greatest fiddlers and leadoff song on the Knuth said a Ray Price Luck, Texas. It was there Curtis Potter album Songs fan in Uvalde urged him to that he played Soft Rain in Of The Cherokee Cowboy, write the tribute titled a recording session with a cd recorded on the Songs Of The Cherokee Price, Willie, Bobby Flo - Continued on pg. 7

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Action Magazine, October 2014 • 5 • I just underwent a colonoscopy and joined the little varmint decorated the screened porch, half of other half gallon the next morning. The GoLYTELY mix - Facebook in the first week of last month, two life impact - the house, and most of the yard, and I was to really ture will make you go, go, and go some more, and there ing experiences that have left me borderline batshit know what the cedar choppers meant when they al - is no going lightly about it. crazy and wondering what the hell I’m doing in this 21st luded to someone who “shit like a pet coon.” Century. You won’t go lightly Since Facebook is still unfurling and unfolding Scoping for cancer For those wanting to shed a few pounds of on the Mac computer I call the Devil Box, we will now For those who might not already know, water weight, I highly recommend GoL YTELY by the make the colonoscopy our first order of business here. colonoscopy is a test that allows your doctor to look at gallon jug. It would not be advisable to take the stuff, This little procedure brings to mind a San An - the inner lining of your large intestine (rectum and however, prior to inviting guests over for dinner. tonio rock band formed in San Antonio in 1981 by Gibby colon). The doc uses a thin, flexible tube called a A quick look on the internet revealed this bit of Haynes and Paul Leary. They dubbed their band The colonoscope to look at the colon. A colonoscopy helps advice: Plan to stay home during your prep time since Butt Hole Surfers, and they were quite successful tour - find ulcers, colon polyps, tumors, and areas of inflam - you will need to use the bathroom often. The colon prep ing all over the country. mation or bleeding. During a colonoscopy, tissue sam - causes loose, frequent stools and diarrhea so that your The colonoscopy also recalls a pet raccoon I ples can be collected (biopsy) and abnormal growths colon will be empty for the test. The colon prep may be had when growing up on the South Llano River near can be taken out. Colonoscopy can also be used as a uncomfortable and you may feel hungry on the clear liq - Junction. I called the little coon Roscoe, and I will never screening test to check for cancer or precancerous uid diet. If you need to drink a special solution as part forget the prodigious dumpings which followed his in - growths in the colon or rectum (polyps). of your prep, be sure to have clear fruit juices or soft gestion of two chocolate pies my grandmother had left The colonoscope is a thin, flexible tube that drinks to drink after the prep because the solution tastes to cool on a screened back porch. ranges from 48 in. (122 cm) to 72 in. (183 cm) long. A salty. Butt Hole Surfers small video camera is attached to the colonoscope so I had thought that it would be after the fist fight that your doctor can take pictures or video of the large and the foot race before I would subject myself to a Gibby Haynes and Paul Leary have no legiti - intestine (colon). The colonoscope can be used to look colonoscopy, mate connection to the procedure called colonoscopy. at the whole colon and the lower part of the small intes - but there is a serious side to all of this and I would be It was just the Butt Hole Surfers band name that lodged tine. remiss if I didn’t get to the real point. in my mind as I prepared for my little jaunt to the San Before this test, we must clean out the old colon Colon cancer killed three of my friends--John Antonio Digestive Disease Consultants Endoscopy (colon prep). Colon prep takes 1 to 2 days, depending Morgan, Garland Wenner, and guitar ace Chris Center on Northeast Loop 410 for the roto-rooter job on which type of prep the doctor recommends. Some Holzhaus. We staged a benefit concert for Chris before that found me fiddle fit and cancer free. preps may be taken the evening before the test. And the he died, and Delbert McClinton and Augie Meyers were Butt Hole Surfers, for some reason or another, medics tell us that, for many people, the prep for a just two of the heavies who played that show. brought into focus the little camera which went creeping colonoscopy is more trying than the actual test. through my lower extremities after an assistant to Dr. And this is the understatement of the ages. The Holzhaus’s last words Ricardo Hernandez gave me the shot that put out my word “trying” is a true euphemism, and as I geared up All of my friends who died had colon cancer in lights. The procedure turned out to be a painless interval for my colonoscopy, I came to know how Roscoe the the fourth stage, and I’ll never forget the last words that of conked out bliss. I felt nothing, saw nothing and heard raccoon must have felt as he discharged those moun - Holzhaus spoke on our final meeting before his death. nothing until I came awake to see the doc and my grin - tains of foul smelling hackberries and chocolate pie. He said, “Please go get checked.” ning wife Sharon. In my case, though, it wasn’t chocolate So we will now put Roscoe the raccoon and the The harrowing part was the prep work which meringue pie that detonated the expulsion bomb in my Butt Hole Surfers on a back shelf. Good for a few precedes a colonoscopy. It’s a thundering, splattering, gut; it was two Dulcolax laxative pills, followed by an evil- laughs, but there is a serious message here. commode busting explosion of the bowels, and here is looking gallon jug of something some cruel bastard in I did get the colonoscopy, and my wife Sharon where my pet coon Roscoe comes into the mental pic - the medical/pharmaceutical fields christened is next. I’m grateful that I came through it with good re - ture. GoLYTELY. sults, and I do like to joke about the procedure. But I After scarfing down my grandma’s pies, Roscoe You drink half a gallon of this poop potion the know what John, Garland, and Chris would say to any - was a study in gastroenterological powerlessness. With evening before the colonoscopy procedure, and the one of the age to be tested. Get it done. a mixture of chocolate meringue and hackberry seeds,

• 6 • Action Magazine, October 2014 Knuth’s Ray Price tribute was from the heart Ron Knuth continued from page 4 res, and others. something about Thomp - songs include Willie Nel - laughs. “He was talking original cd Green Snakes TV that he was letting one “Ray was an incredible son’s voice I could never son, Barbara Fairchild, about Ray Benson’s up On The Ceiling there were of his fiddlers go,” Knuth musician,” Knuth said. “I resist. He just resonated Darrell McCall, Johnny and coming Asleep At The four fiddles on the record- recalls. “But the truth is I guess he was my favorite with me.” Bush, Little Joe Hernan - Wheel. Johnny has always -me, John Schatenburg, quit Faron to start working singer of all time, although Ron Knuth has written dez, George Chambers, said that all fiddlers are Shorty Lavender, and with Hank Williams Jr.” It I have known and worked numerous songs, and he The Flying Burrito Broth - sumbitches. He would say Johnny Gimble. And that was with Williams that with some of the best. has recorded and pro - ers, and Bobby Flores. that sumbitch can play his was really the beginning. Knuth developed his close George Jones, of course. duced albums with every - The legendary country ass off, or that sumbitch Gimble had always been relationship with bassist Darrell McCall was an - one from the late David music fiddler Johnny Gim - can’t play a lick. But good my idol, and here I was Larry (Big Larry) Patton other. Darrell is one of the Zettner, Hank Singer, and ble is both a friend and an or bad, they were still all fiddling with him on a and drummer Larry (Little most consistently good Frenchie Burke, the result idol to Knuth. sumbitches.” Johnny Bush album. Man, Larry) Robeson. vocalists I have ever being some 15 cds to his When reminded that In a December, 2005 it just don’t get any better Patton is now married known. I don’t think I have credit. Gimble once placed him in article, Knuth recounted than that.” to Slim Roberts’ daughter ever heard Darrell sing The fiddle has always a category with some of his first meeting with After graduation from Pam, and the two live in bad. been Knuth’s main instru - the worlds greatest fid - Johnny Bush and the Fall Creek High School in Nashville where Big Larry And Price was just a leg - ment, but he is adept on dlers, Knuth said, “Well, Randy’s Rodeo gig that Wisconsin, Knuth joined does studio session work. end in his own time. He guitar, 5-string mandolin, maybe, and maybe he kick-started his long music the Air Force at age 17, Robeson is a close friend was dying of pancreatic 8-string mandolin, banjo, was just trying to be nice. career in Texas. returning later to his of retired Trinity Baptist cancer, but kept right on and button accordion. But Johnny has always “I heard our gig being hometown where he Church paster Buckner singing until a week before “Sometimes I carry four been my hero. He is living promoted on the radio as I started writing music. Fanning. Little Larry drives his death. And he was or five instruments with now in a nursing home drove into San Antonio,” From 1972 until 1976, for the preacher a lot, and singing his ass off until the me to a gig, and some - near Waco. Knuth told us back in Knuth worked with Bush. still works with various very end.” times I take only the fid - “I have a letter I re - 2005. “I’ll never forget the In 1976 he went to bands. Yet another singing in - dle,” Knuth said. “It ceived from Gimble in experience. When I pulled Nashville with Darrell Mc - Knuth and the two Lar - fluence on Knuth was depends on the show and 1972 in which he talks of a up in front of Bush’s Call where he teamed with rys were with Hank Hank Thompson. who I may be playing bunch of young rockers house, future fiddling steel guitar player Dickey Williams Jr., for about a “He did a bunch of with.” coming out of Ohio who friend John Schatenburg Overby in Faron Young’s year before he fell off a songs with silly lyrics,” Musicians who have seemed to be interested in walked out to meet me. band. mountain in Montana, al - Knuth said, “but there was recorded Ron Knuth western swing,” Knuth When Bush recorded his “Young said on national most dying in the process. Continued on page 8

Ron Knuth with daughter Tia. He played her Knuth sings with old friend Patsy Brown at 22nd birthday party last month at the Baja his daughter’s birthday party Barbecue Shack at Canyon Lake

Action Magazine, October 2014 • 7 • Saddest song Ron ever wrote

Ron Knuth continued from page 7

They kept the band to - selves first the Star Coun - Royal golf tournaments, gether as Williams under - try String Band, working 20 of them or more, and I went numerous surgeries for a few months in New am richer from my friend - and rehab, calling them - Mexico before coming to ship and association with San Antonio where they George. joined with Claude (Butch) “Most people don’t re - Morgan to form the Buck - alize that George Cham - board Boogie Boys. bers has been training When the talk turns to world class musicians for unsung heroes and musi - years. Preston Buchanan Let us cater cians who have never re - was a George Chambers your holiday ally been afforded their bassist before he went to party or bring just due, Knuth can’t say work for Charlie Pride. enough about George And Randy Reinhardt, your party to Chambers. known more now for his Texas Pride. “George has been here steel guitar expertise, was since water, and I was a George Chambers 210-649-3730 damn lucky to fall in with piano player before he, www.texaspridebbq.net him when Hank fell off that too, joined the Pride band. bluff,” Knuth recounts. “I A lot of people don’t know have worked with George that Randy tap-danced on as the backup band for all the Ted Mack Amateur of the Willie Nelson/Darrell Hour when he was fives years old. David Zettner, who recorded the album Out On A Mesa with me, also worked with Cham - bers before getting with Willie Nelson, and Willie’s longtime bass player Bee Spears got his early train - ing under George Cham - bers. George has recorded a dozen of my songs, and I would ven - ture to say that none of us could ever repay every - thing George has done for us.” Ironically, it was Willie Nelson working for Johnny Bush back during the Ron Knuth is more than a world-class fiddler. hard-to-curry years when Nelson’s house burned to He is an unselfish pro who has dedicated his the ground in Ridge Top, life to making other musicians sound at their Tennessee. And Knuth was with Bush’s Ban - very best doleros when Nelson loan of the shoes.’” new fans they bring with more than a short golf joined the Bush road Knuth lives happily them. shot from his Ray Price, show. near Canyon lake with “I played on songs Willie Nelson, and Darrell “Willie rode with us for wife Riel. Their daughter Bush did with Randy McCall roots. And he will a while, getting off the bus Tia just turned 21. Rogers called always remain loyal to his to sing Beatles tunes He still works regularly Troubador and All The friends, both the old ones mostly, and I can recall with Johnny Bush, and he Rage In Paris,” Knuth said, like George Chambers him literally living in a Ban - has been a familiar sight “And I will be backing and the younger ones like doleros uniform,” Knuth on stages with Augie Mey - Bush on a new album he Bobby Flores who have said. “He didn’t own a ers, Nelson, McCall, John is doing with Reckless impacted his life and ca - stitch of clothing at the Arthur Martinez, Bobby Kelly. And I think we will reer. time. Everything he had Flores, and Chambers. also be recording with the “Certainly, I consider burned in the house fire, As Bush has been relatively new outfit known Johnny Gimble as one of and I recall loaning him a seen lately throwing in as Cross Canadian Rag - my major fiddle influ - pair of shoes he needed with some of the new weed.” ences,” Knuth said. “But to go into some town. All country studs like Randy While Knuth is ready there are others who have he had was a pair of Knuth displays the Willie Nelson/Darrell Rogers and Reckless for any challenge the new played major roles in my thongs. I have a picture of Royal golf gournament patchjes he col - Kelly, Knuth has been genre of so-called development. Hank Singer him at home that he gave right there with the new “red dirt country” might is one of the best fiddlers I lected while playing the storied event me, signing it, ‘Thanks for over the years breed and the hordes of present, he will never get Continued on pg. 14 • 8 • Action Magazine, October 2014 Action Magazine, October 2014 • 9 • BEXAR BAIL october BAND SCHEDULE License Votted 10/1 Prime Time Jazz Orchestra 8 p.m. 10/18 Brother Dave and the Barrio #145 10/2 Greenhouse Concert Series 7:30 p.m. Blasters 6:30 p.m. 102 S. 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• 10 • Action Magazine, October 2014 Wrong, Stoeltje bit as important as the 12 sponsor and many Alco - when a media figure who Tradition Eleven . praise ourselves. We feel it Anger and disgust steps which are the spiri - holics Anonymous meet - has violated his or her If Stoeltje ever bothers better to let our friends were the reactions of re - tual bedrock of this incom - ings, gatherings I continue anonymity gets drunk in to learn AA’s traditions, recommend us. covered alcoholics who parable recovery program. to attend so as not to lose public, the death knell she might do well to also There is a reason why read Melissa Fletcher Every tradition has a the precious gift of sobri - sounds for many others. read Step Eleven’s long the movement is called Al - Stoeltje’s self-serving Ex - vital importance, and the ety. To those who argue Should Stoeltje get form which says: coholics Anonymous, and press-News article last Eleventh Tradition of AA some compulsive drinkers drunk and fall on her ass Our relations with the AA members like Melissa month on alcoholism and was designed to protect either grow out of it or can in front of the Tobin Cen - general public should be Fletcher Stoeltje are not addiction. the membership from the simply quit on their own-- ter, there would surely be characterized by personal carrying the message. As a relative newcomer Melissa Fletcher Stoeltjes I’d wager most of them some suffering alcoholic anonymity. We think AA They are spreading the to the program of Alco - and other hotdog media weren’t real alcoholics to newspaper readers who ought to avoid sensational disease. And ditto for the holics Anonymous, egos who think they can begin with. would say that AA doesn’t advertising. Our names well-meaning ignorant like Stoeltje violated the defin - shit on the movement with And, yes, there are work because Stoeltje had and pictures as AA mem - Alpha Home CEO Jullie ing tradition of the AA pro - impunity. many alcoholics and ad - publicly identified herself bers ought not be broad - Wisdom Wild, who wrote a gram which has saved the In her article in the dicts for whom 12-step as an AA member before cast, filmed, or publicly letter to the Express and lives of untold millions of September 7 issue of the programs--based as they cratering out in public printed. Our public rela - News praising Stoltje for alcoholics. Express-News, Melissa are on spiritual principles view. tions should be guided by dumping her “personal The woman is either ig - Fletcher Stoeltje went gal - and complete abstinence- And it could damn well the principle of attraction journey of sobriety” on norant of one of AA’s loping through a litany of -simply don’t work. AA has happen, Ms. Stoeltje. If rather than promotion. readers of the newspaper. major tenets, or she has psychobabble bullshit on been life-changing for me, you have, indeed, both - There is never need to Continued on pg. 14 arrogantly anointed her - the alcoholic’s “higher a journey whose benefits ered to read the Big Book self as a qualified spokes brain” and have extended far beyond of AA, you must know that person for the millions of what she called “disorders my ability to put down the all alcoholics have only a AA members whose very of the Diagnostic and Sta - nightly wine glass... daily reprieve based on lives have depended upon tistical Manual” used by With less than four the maintenance of their the program’s Eleventh the medical profession. years of sobriety, Fletcher spiritual condition. Tradition. She wrote: What I’m Stoeltje is considered a Stoeltje’s assertion that Short form of the asking for is simple under - newcomer in the program some AA members are Eleventh Tradition in the standing--that addiction is of AA, and if she really not real alcoholics would AA Big Book reads thusly: cunning, baffling, and does have a sponsor, that probably be met with Our public relations powerful ( she lifted this guiding force should have hoots of derision in many policy is based on attrac - line from the AA Big taught Melissa that “per - recovery groups. There Book), for scientifically sonal anonymity at the are recovered AA mem - tion rather than promotion; OCTOBER BAND SCHEDULE we need always maintain demonstrable reasons. It’s level of press, radio, and bers in San Antonio with personal anonymity at the not as simple as just put - films” pertains directly to 20 and 30 years of sobri - LIVE MUSIC 2-6 p.m. level of press, radio and ting the bottle down. Com - people like her. ety who have spilled more 5TH, SUN AFTER - BO PORTER films. plicating things is AA oldtimers all know alcohol on their shirt fronts addiction’s signature call - the danger of media pan - than Melissa Stoeltje ever 7TH, TUES, 6-10PM - MIKE MCCARTHY This simply means that 12TH, SUN AFTER - THREE WAY SPLIT ing card--denial--a frus - jandrums who show their consumed in her nightly no AA member who works 14TH, TUES, 6-10PM - KCEE EDWARDS trating facet of the illness collective asses by writing wine suppings. in radio, print media, or 18TH, SAT, LIVE MUSIC FOR THE NO KILLS IN films (TV included) should that tells sufferers they’re and braying into a micro - These are the AA stal - THE HILLS RUN BENEFITING publicly pronounce him - not sick. phone about their “amaz - warts who have found THE CANYON LAKE ANIMAL SHELTER self or herself a member Yes, some alcoholics ing recoveries” in the both God and life through 19TH, SUN AFTER - LLOYD BONHAM of Alcoholics Anonymous. and addicts--a minority-- program of Alcoholics the 12 steps and 12 tradi - 21ST, SAT AFTER - LIVE MUSIC FOR THE 5TH This is precisely what do make the choice to get Anonymous. tions, and they seethe with ANNUAL PUMPKIN HEAD RUN BENEFITING Stoeltje did. sober and make efforts to The experienced sur - disgust and anger when a GUARDIANS OF THE CHILDREN Longtimers in the pro - stay that way. I did it my - vivors know that a vast media mare like Melissa gram of Alcoholics Anony - self almost four years ago. majority of AA newcomers Stoeltje decides to publicly mous know that the 12 But it wasn’t easy. It took fail to stay sober more wipe her ass with the traditions of A.A. are every long, hard work with a than a few years, and anonymity clause of AA’s

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• 12 • Action Magazine, October 2014 More old drunks than old docs

The Value of a Drink of alcohol may leave you won - think you can sing. Dave Howell "Sometimes when I reflect dering what the hell happened Anonymous WARNING: The con - back on all the wine I drink to your bra and panties. "When we drink, we get drunk. sumption of alcohol I feel shame. Then I look into the Anonymous When we get drunk, may make you think glass and think about the work - “I feel sorry for people who we fall asleep. When we fall you can logically con - ers in the vineyards and all of don't drink. When they asleep, we commit no sin. verse with members their hopes and dreams. wake up in the morning, that's When we commit no sin, we go of the opposite sex “If I didn't drink this wine, they as good as they're to heaven. So, let's all without spitting. might be out of work and their going to feel all day. " get drunk and go to heaven!" Anonymous dreams would be Frank Sinatra Brian O'Rourke And saving the shattered.Then I say to myself, There’s more old drunks than WARNING: The consumption best for last, as ex - It is better that I drink this wine there are old doctors, so I guess of alcohol may cause preg - plained by Cliff and let their dreams come true we better have another round. nancy. Clavin, of Cheers. than be selfish and worry about Willie Nelson Anonymous One afternoon at my liver." WARNING: The consumption "Beer is proof that God loves Cheers, Cliff Clavin Jack Handy of alcohol may create the illu - us and wants us to be happy." was explaining the WARNING: The consumption sion that you are tougher, Benjamin Franklin Buffalo Theory to his smarter, faster and better look - WARNING: The consumption buddy Norm. ing than most people. of alcohol is a major factor in Here's how it Anonymous dancing like a retard. went: "When I read about the evils Anonymous "Well ya see, of drinking, I gave up reading." "Without question, the great - Norm, it's like this. A Henny Youngman est invention in the herd of buffalo can Leaking drunk “The Great Texas Experience” “I drink only whiskey be - history of mankind is beer. Oh, I only move as fast as Catering cause I wouldn’t drink anything grant you that the the slowest buffalo. that fish fucked in. wheel was also a fine invention, And when the herd as fast as the slowest brain Party Room Rental W.C. Fields but the wheel does is hunted, it is the slowest and Pavilion Rental cells. Excessive intake of alco - WARNING: The consumption not go nearly as well with pizza." weakest ones at the back that hol, as we know, kills brain cells. Fundraiser of alcohol may lead you to think Dave Barry are killed first. This natural se - But naturally, it attacks the slow - Hosting people are laughing WITH you. WARNING: The consumption lection is good for the herd as a est and weakest brain cells first. Oilfield Crew Catering Anonymous. of alcohol may cause you to tell whole, because the general “In this way, regular con - "24 hours in a day, 24 beers your friends over and over again speed and health of the whole sumption of beer eliminates the 210-263-3805 in a case. Coincidence? I think that you love them. group keeps improving by the www.texaspridebbq.net weaker brain cells, making the not." Anonymous regular killing of the weakest brain a faster and more efficient Stephen Wright To some it 's a six-pack, to members. machine. That's why you always WARNING: The consumption me it's a Support Group. Salva - “In much the same way, the feel smarter after a few beers." of alcohol may cause you to tion in a can! human brain can only operate

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Action Magazine, October 2014 • 13 • Ron Knuth Continued from page 8 Bobby has bers both recorded it, and bucks, and that is why I When Knuth talks A new song he is work - have ever known, and I perfected Willie recorded it with Little don’t work over there. I still about being “blessed,” he ing on is titled The Fire Of would be remiss in not ac - this style until he plays it Joe y La Familia. Every manage to make a hun - is speaking in literal con - Love, and Knuth has a knowledging Bobby Flores better than Tommy Jack - conjunto band in South dred a night or more, and text. Like fellow catch in his voice when he as another. And then there son himself, and I would Texas is familiar with I have some special gigs singer/songwriter Billy Joe describes the was Howdy Forrester who have to rate Bobby Flores Marie.” that pay me really well. I Shafer, Knuth is a Chris - abject misery and loss worked with the late Roy right up there with the Knuth has recorded fid - count my blessings.” tian Lutheran, and he which inspired him to write Acuff and Johnny Gimble.” world’s greatest fiddle dle albums with both Hank One of Knuth’s better makes no bones about it. the song. The fiddle is really two players.” Singer and Frenchie paying gigs is an annual “I am one of those guys “It’s the saddest situa - instruments, Knuth said, When he is not writing Burke, and his Out On A affair in Ruidoso, New who respects and loves tion I have ever written the fiddle and the bow. songs, pitching his songs Mesa cd was recorded Mexico called the Lincoln Jesus Christ,” Knuth said. about,” Knuth said. “It’s a “I have known profes - to other recording artists, with David Zettner. And a County Symposium.. “I hear people today who true story about this won - sional fiddlers who lived producing, restoring vin - 10-song cd Knuth “The symposium is mock the so-called Jesus derful prince of a guy who and died without ever get - tage fiddles and guitars, recorded with George sponsored and promoted Christ freaks, people like was forced to leave his ting both parts of the in - and helping young Strait drummer Mike by an old DJ named Larry me and others who be - family because of what we strument mastered,” Knuth prospects like teenage Kennedy on drums was Scott,” Knuth said. “It’s the lieve. Well, here’s what I know today as spousal said. “I have always been singing sensation Victoria named Living In The 90s second week in October. have to say on the matter. abuse. In this case, it was blessed to have both the Celestine, Ron Knuth re - before the name was Scott hires a great variety Jesus Christ lived on this the wife abusing the hus - fiddle and the bow.” mains what he has been changed to Writer’s Night. of musicians and he pays earth the way I think we band, and her incessant Knuth restores both for most of his profes - “This is my favorite cd,” us well, plus we have should all live. He stayed bitching finally drove the guitars and fiddles, and he sional life: A fiddle for hire. Knuth said. “It was done rooms and other service. I out of everyone else’s guy to rent a tiny room in has a fiddle collection of “It’s who I am and what high tech in the studio, have seen up to 21 fid - business, he walked a cheap hotel where he some 20 instruments. The I do,” Knuth said. “I love and the musicians also in - dlers on that stage at one across this earth helping stayed until he ended up importance of playing the fiddle, but I feel like cluded Allen Chapman on time, and I have been able people and not really dying there.” what he calls “double songwriting may really be bass, and Randy Rein - to play with such great bothering anyone, and still The fiddler-songwriter stop” fiddle cannot be the most important thing I hardt on piano.” performers as Floyd he was killed. If everybody said the tune Fire Of Love over-emphasized. do.” Knuth did yet another Domino, Red Stegall, and lived like Him, nobody gives real meaning to the “Hank Singer plays He ticks off some of the instrumental album with the Gatlin Brothers.” would be getting killed, adage he remembers what we call double stop songs he has written and guitar player Chris Another highlight for and we would all be able from his youth in the fiddle. So does Gimble. had recorded by other Reeves. Knuth is playing and trav - to live together in peace.” woods of Wisconsin: It’s This means, basically, that artists. “It was called Things eling with West Texas mu - For aspiring musicians, hard to kiss the lips at both lead and harmony “Like I said, George That Swing,” Knuth said. “It sician/rancher Craig and especially those with night that chewed your are played at the same Chambers has recorded a included songs like Fly Me Carter, who owns a songwriting ambitions, ass all day. time. Another great double bunch of my songs,” Knuth To The Moon and Ain’t 12,000-acre ranch near Ron Knuth says: “If you At age 67, Ron Knuth stop fiddler was Tommy said. “They include tunes Misbehaving. ” Marathon. want to be a songwriter figures there is still plenty Jackson. He played on a like Marie, High In The The business has al - “I have traveled to Eu - , you must apply yourself. of fire left in his furnace. lot of Price’s stuff,” Knuth Willows, Rosie, New ways been tough for a rope with Ken Carter, and When I wrote the Songs “I love people, and I said. Country Singer, Sweet hired fiddle on the road, George Chambers and I Of The Cherokee Cowboy, love what I do, whether it He went on to say, “I Judy Blue Eyes, Railroad but Ron Knuth does the both played on his album,” I ate it...slept it..and drank be backing some deserv - can’t say enough good Man, and Tomorrow We best he can with it. Knuth said. “He has a re - it...from daylight until dark. ing young musician with things about Bobby Flo - Will Do It Again. “Everybody in Nashville ally fine voice, and one of I went to bed thinking my fiddle, or writing a new res, either. Bobby learned “The Flying Burrito is moving to Texas,” Knuth the interesting things about it, and I got up think - song,” Knuth said. “And to play fiddle by listening Brothers also recorded To - said. “There is no work about Carter is his family ing about it, and finally it the fact that so many won - to me and Hank Singer, morrow We Will Do It there. People are working horse concession in the all came together.” derful musicians have but he took it all up an - Again, and there is the lit - for nothing. And it ain’t Texas Big Bend. He acts Knuth writes mostly recorded my stuff just in - other notch when he tle polka song I wrote much better in Austin. Mu - as a hunting guide, and he from personal experience spires me to keep writing started studying the called Marie. Mingo Sal - sicians on Sixth Street are furnishes horses for and the people he meets with nothing but gratitude Tommy Jackson style. divar and George Cham - hiring out for forty or fifty movies and TV shows.” along his road of life. in my heart.”

Scatter Shot Continued from page 11 area drummers sit in to try adorn their outer shells. at Marty’s Cocktails with a 5pm. The address is 326 Alpha Home is a treat - The Brass Balls Drums out the complete set of Brass Balls Drums big party November 1. W. Legion, Converse, ment center for women line to this area. Brass Balls Drums. founder Cliff Scott is a Starting at 6 p.m., the Texas and the admission which is sponsored by “These drums were in - “All drummers are in - wood carver, furniture festivities will include food, is free. Trinity Baptist Church, and vented and produced by vited,” Urbano said. “We maker, and inventor. comedy and music. Event sponsors ask all the facility is definitely a Cliff Scott in Buda, Texas,” want as many of them as “Brass Balls Drums are Barbecue will be steel guitar players, dobro worthwhie institution. Urbano said. “All that I can possible to experience very different from any on served at 6 p.m., followed players, and non-pedal But Alpha official Julie really say is that Brass these sensational new the market today,” Scott by a comedy show at 8:30 steel players to attend no Wild should study the tra - Balls Drums are ab - percussion instruments.” said. “We are making p.m. with Joan Riviera, matter what your skill level ditions of Alcoholics solutely fantastic and Members of The West drums with the least who performs comedy may be. Please Anonymous before gush - mind-blowing in that they Side Horns who will play amout of hardware-to- every Satureay at Marty’s. be tuned and ready to play ing forth with words of look and sound like no the drum show include Ur - shell contact possible, al - Karaoke music will begin at 2 p.m. The American praise for inflated newspa - other drum ever made.” bano on drums, Louie lowing for remarkable at 10 p.m. Legion will have ham - per hacks like Ms. Stoltje. The San Antonio Drum Bustos and Henry Rivas resonance. All of our hard - The anniversary party burgers available and Drum Exposé Exposé will be from 8 p.m. on sax and vocals, Sauce ware is made in shop. will follow a halloween the canteen will be Local drum master until midnight on October Gonzales on keyboards, Soid brass was our metal party on October 31. open for your favorite Urban Urbano is the driv - 27 at the Squeeze Inn on and Jack Barber on bass. of choice because of its Steel guitar jam beverage. We will have ing force behind San An - General McMullen Drive. Jartse Tuoninon will be bell-like characteristics. San Antonio Steel Gui - a for sale or trade table tonio’s first Drum Exposé, That’s West San Antonio, a guest guitarist with the We feel it improves the tar Assocation will have available. The associa - a free concert and drum and, fittingly, the leg - group. overall tone of the drum.” the next jam session Oc - tion’s band will be on demonstration of sorts endary West Side Horns The drums get their Marty’s Party tober 5 at the William Ran - board to backup all mu - that is designed to intro - will serve as the backup name from a series of Cathy Hopper will cele - dolph American Legion sicians. duce what is known as band while an array of small brass balls which brate her 30th anniversary Post #593 from 2pm until

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