Re: OT: Update on my mini jazz archtop guitar ("The Little Mammoth")

["Per Boysen" <perboysen@gmail.com>]

Interesting! Small hollow-body guitars are nice. I have played the
Ibanez Georg Benson model a lot and think it's awesome. This was an
old post of Kris' pen that bounced back into the loop - will you post
a follow up? How does the Little Mammoth do now when it's finally out
there making noise in your hands?

Per

>> http://www.krispenhartung.com/mini-jazz-guitar/index.htm
>>
>> An excerpt that really makes this guitar special....
>>
>> "The story behind this nut is just amazing and mind-blowing. A friend of
>> Bobby's from Alaska sent him a good size chunk of Woolly Mammoth tusk, 
>which
>> you can see below. Just to jog your memory, mammoths went extinct 
>roughly
>> 10,000 years ago. Hence, the ivory nut on this guitar is an actual 
>artifact!
>> I was born in Alaska, and because of this, the size of the guitar, and 
>its
>> "big guitar sized" tone reported by Bobby, I named the guitar the "The
>> Little Mammoth.""
>>
>> Kris