When you play horizontal slide guitar, you have a lot of choices: You can play dobro in a bluegrass context, you can play table steel in a western swing context, you can play pedal steel in a country context, and you can play lap steel in a Hawaiian context. Giegerich chose to do them all. He played in many different bands as a result—his recording credits include Bill Kirchen, the Greg Kihn Band, the Red Stick Ramblers, Jimmy Gaudreau, the Polkats, Wayne Taylor, and Arty Hill. Eventually Giegerich co-founded his own band, the Hula Monsters, which would play all those styles.
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