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I think the "foxy lady" fuzz box that Fripp used was the precursor to the EH Big Muff? FYI, I found a few sites about his older gear that were kind of interesting. http://www.danbbs.dk/~m-bohn/fripp/ http://www.tonosity.com/Detail/Player.aspx?Player_ID=196 http://www.tonyvisconti.com/faq/bowie.htm (the ebow myth) Cheers Lou >From: Mark <sine@zerocrossing.net> >Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >Subject: Re: Robert Fripp >Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 12:00:07 -0800 > >I did fall in love with that almost synth like square wave that Frip >uses and I found that the Big Muff was good, but really noisy. Ibanez >tube screamer (why did I get rid of my original!?) did it for me. >Later, I moved to a Digitech 2120 and never quite got that sound, but >close. I also found that an old Korg AX-30 multieffect stomp box did it >*great* as well as having a sweet ring modulator. > >I don't know about the Fernandez Sustainer, but I find the Sustainiac >system to be very useful, though not quite the e-Bow sound. More >natural and mellow sounding, but very useful none the less. Needs >practice of your string muting technique though, and you'll probably end >up having to do some routing, unless you've got a guitar with a big >electronics cavity. > >Mark Sottilaro > > > >Chris Richards wrote: > > > > > > e-bow-less sound that eno introduced him to, and > > therefore probably deeply secret. I think fripp > > has a tiny e-bow built into the palm of his hand, > > meself. > > > > Nowadays, of course, Fripp has that Fernades Les > > Paul copy (actually, a couple of them, at least, > > I think) with the Sustainer built in, so > > "infinite" sustain is no problem. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus