Gene Autry “You Gotta Really Want to Do This Thing and Do It for the Love of It”: Steel-Guitar Pioneer Marian Hall Shares Some Age-Old Wisdom for Musicians Having played and recorded with the likes of Gene Autry and Merle Travis, the late maestro passed on some hard-earned knowledge in this enlightening interview Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Jimi Hendrix shares his struggles with guitar in a 1968 Guitar Player interview2John Mayer reveals signature Ernie Ball string set with a unique gauge combination 3Steve Stevens: The 10 Albums That Made Me a Guitarist4"The words just popped into my head!" Guitarist Mars Bonfire reveals the strange story behind “heavy metal thunder” and Steppenwolf's “Born to Be Wild” 5Ritchie Blackmore on an “overwhelming” jam with Geroge Harrison – and marveling at the size of his feet