Zappa had the same kind of equipement back in the early 70s (a Marcus Berry type). It catches better the left-handed played notes (mostly unpicked notes for Zappa, lots of other things for Frith).
Message du 19/01/04 19:43 De : David Beardsley A : Craig Lieske Copie à : zorn-list@mailman.xmission.com Objet : Re: Frith's Guitar Craig Lieske wrote:
Hey everybody, maybe one of you guys can answer this: I have been watching Fred Frith's "step Across the Border", and I am wondering just what the hell that black box-type thing is on the headstock of his guitar. I've been playing guitar for years, and just can't seem to figure out what the hell that thing is. It's driving me crazytrying to figure out its' purpose. Craig L.
It's a pickup.
-- * David Beardsley * microtonal guitar * http://biink.com/db
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