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Re: Mansons?



thats the guy im thinking off !
i've sent him the url and he is gonna get back to me
fingers crossed  for me guys !
 
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Richards" <kohntarkosz@yahoo.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: Mansons?

> <<as i live in the uk im looking for a more local
>
>  luthier possisbley this guy
www.mansons.co.uk>>
>
> I dunno if it meant it this way, but I get the
> impression you're unfamiliar with the work of
> Hugh and Andrew Manson. As I recall, Hugh builds
> electric instruments and Andrew does electrics. I
> dunno if any of you guys have ever seen photos of
> John Paul Jones from the last couple Led Zeppelin
> tours (I've seen photos from 77, and a video of
> Ten Years Gone from 79), where he's playing this
> huge triple neck acoustic instrument (it had  6
> string guitar, 12 string guitar, and mandolin
> necks), that was built by Andrew, I believe. I
> once saw a photo of a QUADRUPLE necked instrument
> that added a tiple to the configuration. If
> you've seen JPJ in concert recently, all the
> basses that he used throughout the show were
> built by Hugh. I imagine they're a bit pricey,
> but I would guess that if you live in the UK and
> you have the money to spend on whatever dream
> instrument you have in your head, they may be one
> possible option.
>
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