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03-20-2012, 09:25 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2004 Location: New York City | | | Schnitzer Fan Club
Anyone out there own an Arnold Schnitzer bass? handmade basses, not new standards...
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03-21-2012, 03:57 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Upstate, SC | | | No, but can I be in the fan club anyway??? He is the man!
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03-21-2012, 06:15 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: NYC | | | Don Higdon and Lou Pappas do...
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03-21-2012, 07:12 AM
|  | UK Double Bassist | | Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Leeds, UK | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Heifetzbass No, but can I be in the fan club anyway??? He is the man!
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03-21-2012, 11:47 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Bronx, NY | | | Non-owner fan right here. |
03-21-2012, 12:50 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Chicago | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Phil Rowan  Non-owner fan right here. | Me too. Played your Ergo Kurt, and one other in 2005 and absolutely love it! |
03-21-2012, 02:33 PM
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worthless without pics... |
03-21-2012, 02:41 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: San Francisco Bay Area | | Quote:
Originally Posted by jmpiwonka this thread
worthless without pics... | Pics of what? The Arnold Schnitzer basses we don't own? It's a fan club (count me in!), not an owners' club, and no owners have piped up just yet.
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03-22-2012, 05:54 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2004 Location: New York City | | | Im an owner. Will take pics soon. I think its both owner and general fan club
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03-22-2012, 10:55 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Ridgewood, NJ | | | One hand carved, one New Standard.
And I'm a fan of Barbara Schnitzer.
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03-22-2012, 12:31 PM
|  | Student of Life Forum Administrator | | Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: Louisville, KY | | | Two New Standards, and a fan of Arnold's work in general. Someday I hope to own one of his handmade basses. |
03-22-2012, 01:58 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Maui | | | New Standard La Scala... love it. |
03-22-2012, 01:58 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: NYC | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Don Higdon And I'm a fan of Barbara Schnitzer. | When did Arnold make her?
I'm really, really sorry. I just couldn't stop myself...
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03-22-2012, 01:59 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Maynard MA | | | Can I join?
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03-22-2012, 05:01 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Strabane Norther Ireland. | | | La Scala owner. After 5 years the love affair hasn't diminished. |
03-22-2012, 05:42 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Ridgewood, NJ | | This is old news. The walnut bass is here: AES Walnut
Pictures at posts 21, 22
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03-22-2012, 07:12 PM
|  | WJWJr Moderator | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Connecticut | | | Fan - but I did buy my Shen from him. Someday hope to buy from him again!
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03-22-2012, 08:26 PM
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03-23-2012, 12:04 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Minneapolis, MN | | | Don't mean to poo on the party but I think Mr Muroki (and others) might be looking for owners of handmade basses by Mr Schnitzer. Not to say that the New Standard basses aren't awesome.... |
03-23-2012, 01:27 AM
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Originally Posted by crowsmengegus Don't mean to poo on the party but I think Mr Muroki (and others) might be looking for owners of handmade basses by Mr Schnitzer. Not to say that the New Standard basses aren't awesome.... | There is certainly a substantial difference! Those fortunate few who own a handmade bass by Mr. S. are very well off indeed!
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