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Diddley Bowl 1 & 2

Posted by Raymond Overman on September 2, 2009 at 10:34pm
My first two single stringers. I actually finished the first one a couple of days ago and have had so much fun messing with it that I haven't taken the time to post a picture.Cherry Burl top, walnut neck, and I think the bowl is maple on the one in front. The one in back is the baby brother and has a cherry bowl.Both get the piezo pickup. I've got to get a wound pickup in one of these soon. I haven't used one of those yet.Tuned the string to low E and it just moans.
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  • Raymond Overman September 3, 2009 at 10:43am
    Thanks for the comments guys.

    Scott, the curly is actually Cherry Burl and the picture really doesn't do it justice.

    Tres, I'll have to find a tuit (the round kind) but I'll get a video soon.
  • Tres Seaver September 3, 2009 at 10:19am
    Those are spectacular: can you record a sound sample, or a video?
  • Paul Doug September 3, 2009 at 10:06am
    You know I'm a fan of your bowl guitars. Those are really nice. As usual.
  • Mortimer Snerd September 3, 2009 at 6:32am
    Very nice wood candy.
  • bairfoot cajun September 2, 2009 at 11:06pm
    beautiful works of art indeed mr. Overman.
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