Richard Lees aka BabyfaceLouie's Blog (2)

Got CGBs!!

Have to say that I've cheated and bought them (thank you so much Smojo and Chickenbone John).

But how much fun have I been having??!! I sound pretty crap at the moment, but am sure I'll improve. Never been much of a slide artist in the past, but have always been fascinated by it. Somehow it never just 'clicked' before, but feel thats changing. And makes a change to get into the 'less can be more' mentality rather than trying to set the fretboard on fire all the time.

And actually… Continue

Added by Richard Lees aka BabyfaceLouie on April 8, 2009 at 8:07pm — No Comments

New here!!

Well, what can I say??

I'm gobsmacked at the inventiveness of the builds I've seen on this site, and totally inspired to start and make my own.

Now if I can only find the time........lol.



Just taken possession of one of ChickenBone John's excellent Mojobow Diddley Bows and am well smitten. The amount of entertainment available from just one string is truly obscene. Let me think, what have I belted out from it through my marshall 50w amp??? Oh yeah.....Purple Haze, Voodoo… Continue

Added by Richard Lees aka BabyfaceLouie on April 4, 2009 at 8:35am — No Comments

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