Re: [Harp-L] Joe Leone's strange reed, was reed profile and maybe still is a little

[Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx>]

On Jun 17, 2009, at 12:55 PM, David Payne wrote:

> Joe Leone wrote:
>
> "Monseur 'either Dave Payne or no gain' has one of my 24 year old
> spl-20s that has a razor blade reed in it. "
>
> You're talking about that old Db? The one where the corners of the  
> comb had crumbled away or something and the corners of the comb  
> were remade with epoxy, right?
> That's the one you told me had a reed you made on it and I looked  
> for it and couldn't figure out which one it was until I looked at  
> all the reeds under magnification and saw where the reed had been  
> shaped with a hammer.
> That reed was out of a .38 Special cartridge casing, which I think  
> is even cooler than the razor blade.

Yeah, I was wrong, that one is a casing, the razor blade one went to  
New Zealand. Mygoofy
jo jo

> It's the five draw and the best looking reed of the bunch and it

Wow, and I thought it was kinda crude.
> Dave
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