Re: ebow w/ baritone guitar

[mr monk <monk@fuse.net>]

wow.  i have an old guitar player magazine with an ad for the bass ebow in
it...wild....





on 12/14/01 10:34 AM, Tim Nelson at tnelson@metrocast.net wrote:

> Ooops; I confused eBow's actual reply with second-hand info someone else
> had gotten from them around the same time and relayed to me. Here's what
> they actually told me:
> 
> I asked: >Would it be commercially viable for you guys to issue a
>> larger, more powerful BASS EBow? You know, one where the spacing is 
>correct
>> for bass strings so we won't have to keep doing the balancing act you
>> describe in your FAQ section.
> 
> And their two word reply was: >Some day.
> 
> 
> At 09:37 AM 12/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> A couple of years ago, I e-mailed the eBow people asking if they'd ever
>> thought about putting out a Bass eBow, and was told they'd considered 
>it,
>> but had never felt the potential demand warranted the costs associated 
>with
>> the tooling and design since existing eBows actually do work with bass
>> already. I think I posted their reply to the list (this would have been
>> circa early-mid '99 or thereabouts)...
>> 
>> -t-
>> 
>> At 08:49 AM 12/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>>> mr monk wrote:
>>> 
>>>> lots of folks (including me) have used the ebow on bass ( they even 
>made a
>>>> Bass Ebow for a brief time...)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>