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Very tasteful. Nice work.

Congrats. Did you just walk in and buy it or was it one you had been wanting?

Hey Robert, I really enjoy your lessons. I've just been working on the melodic 6ths.

Thanks, guys...It was a lot of fun sometimes, a lot of work usually...

I always used to say "This crazy business. I'm always poor, no retirement, no 401k, no profit sharing.... I shoulda went to...

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I just realized these pictures are like 3 years apart and coincidentally he seems to be wearing the same suit....

How kind of you. I got puhhlenty more! Indulge me?

Dr. John with the funky Meters. I was working for George Porter Jr. and Brian Stoltz....

Thanks for asking. I worked as a guitar tech for 25 years. When I wasn't on the road I worked as a stagehand. 35 years in show biz all together.

Here's a few of my bosses/clients
Sonny Landreth...

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Well, hell..I am one of those who drifted off and forgot about the place ....until I got the email.
Damn...I used to really enjoy the site. I remember a lot of those names mentioned. Spent a lot...

You can't fake being that bad...He was doing the best he could with his (very) limited "skills"...

They should all slap each other for "playing" "music" so horribly.

I've had clients that did that. You can keep your tuner in line also.

Check out the Boss LS2 Line Selector if you have a more elaborate rig.
You can route FX and/or A-B amps...I've used it...

It's the whole bridge + saddles.

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I installed one on my boss's tele the other day. I could hear the difference with the guitar unplugged.

The way the bridge and saddles fit flush against each other is much more efficient than...

Excellent point.
I believe you're right.

Roy is an amazing player...and a perfect gentleman.

I'm lucky enough to have known him and his family for a number of years.
His wife is from my hometown and his daughter has come to a few...

That was a great introduction.
I'm also 54 and happy to see another "older" member...You may have heard the saying.."The only things better than "youth and enthusiasm" are "age and experience".
...

Got guitars?

Very cool thread. Fascinating. Like watching time pass right before your eyes.

Brian, I see you hated the stock pups, too...

I yanked those stock pups out and the ones in there now I got from a Heritage Firebird...
Those stock pups were obnoxiously hot..which led to...

No thanks!

Shoot..I'll keep my lil' ol' '93.

EDIT: it's a Gibson. not that other brand. :poke
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No, but I remember the Warehouse. I went to a few shows there.
I saw JW on the Riverboat President, I saw him at the House of Blues and I saw him at Jazz Fest.
I saw JB at Jazz Fest last year....

That's a good one. Thanks!

Jeff Beck.

Johnny Winter.

The best I've ever seen.

That LP is breathtaking.

WOW...VERY impressive! That's an excellent series of photos!
You, sir, are a true craftsman.

FenderTalk is a great site, BTW... real good people there.