7 min readNov 12, 2022
BOBBY BLACK HAS BEEN PLAYING PEDAL STEEL SINCE 1948 AND YOU’VE PROBABLY NEVER HEARD OF HIM.
Bobby Black (Robert L. Black, May 11, 1934 — ) is one of the world’s foremost pedal steel guitarists. He has been inducted into the California Western Swing Society Hall of Fame and the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. He was the pedal steel player in Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, Asleep At The Wheel, and the New Riders Of The…