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On 7/22/64 11:59 AM, William Walker wrote: > When I was in at NAMM in January I was introduced to the A and R guy > for Moog who gave me a brief introduction to the new moog lap steel. > By coincidence I was due to be in Asheville NC,where Moog is > based, for a week in March with my wife Nancy to care for her 86 > year old mother while Nancy's sister was away, and I was invited to > the factory to further check out the new lap steel and shoot some > video of it. I was accompanied by my new good friend and LD member > Andy Owens, and we had a blast , visiting the factory and meeting > nearly everyone who worked there:-)and I had about an hour to check > out the the instrument which they edited down in to this video. It is > really another experience altogether the way this instrument handles > the infinite sustain thing, having owned an ebow forever and tried > various sustainer devices. This seems capable of the same kind of > mayhem, but also more control and subtlety as well. The most > interesting thing for me was being able to sweep from one chord > position to another without having to generate sustain by creating a > physically driven vibrato by shaking the bar, or even striking the > strings with my fingers. I might get some grief from Randy Jackson for > being pitchy in places but I went in a sceptic and left wondering how > I could get the money together to buy one. amazing. Enjoy > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HSmHE0OIrI Wow, Bill................this video is amazing. They should endorse you!!!!!!! Really impressive.........I've heard you play for almost 40 years and you never cease to amaze me. Wow!!!!