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March 6, 2014
Rock On
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Quadruple Bass?
Posted by: Fat Man at March 6, 2014 3:59 PM
Too-small peepee.
Posted by: Rob De Witt at March 6, 2014 5:22 PM
That one definitely goes up to 11.
Posted by: ahem at March 6, 2014 7:53 PM
With a 6' scale I can't imagine that thing having any tonal quality at all.
Posted by: ghostsniper at March 6, 2014 8:00 PM
Lonnie Mack, Gibson Flying V. Yeah, there a few things I still remember.
I'm too rock for country, too country for rock and roll.
Posted by: chasmatic at March 6, 2014 9:46 PM
Handling that much Kona wood will find you in prison forever.
Posted by: David McKinnis at March 6, 2014 10:14 PM
David: That's right, I forgot about that. The Gibson Guitar Company really got screwed on something like that, eh? Exotic wood, globally protected. If we cut down all the trees in South America the world would stay in orbit. Gibson uses what, maybe two or three trees a year?
Posted by: chasmatic at March 7, 2014 6:00 AM
chas -
Not as many as Martin, but Chris Martin's an Obama supporter - to my everlasting chagrin, since 40 years ago I had the C.F. Martin & Co. logo tattooed on my shoulder.
Posted by: Rob De Witt at March 7, 2014 2:16 PM