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04-09-2021, 07:55 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Hot news!! Vorson Electrics are finally available!! in Uke Talk

I've had good experiences with zZounds (correct spelling), might be a COVID temporary difficulty. This is Michael Kohan in Los Angeles, Beverly...

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04-02-2021, 07:58 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread NUD - Fanner Baritone Electric Ukulele in Uke Talk

Very nice, congrats. I discovered Fanner exactly two years ago and had him make me a 23" scale Gibson SG EB-0 mini bass guitar of solid African...

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03-31-2021, 08:19 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Tiny Boy Bass in Bass

That's very odd, the grain seems to cross over the line. I can't figure out why that would be. I don't see that on any of the ones shown on the web...

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03-31-2021, 08:39 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Tiny Boy Bass in Bass

Can you post some photos? I'm curious.

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03-30-2021, 07:32 AM

kohanmike started a thread New Bass Day - Custom Bruce Wei Arts carved archtop bass uke. in Bass

Here's my latest custom bass uke made by Bruce Wei Arts in Vietnam. I saw a tenor uke of this design on his eBay store and asked if he could make it...

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03-30-2021, 06:59 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Titchtheclown ukuleles in Shameless Self Promotion

As I mentioned on the UBass Freaks Facebook group, very nice work. This is Michael Kohan in Los Angeles, Beverly Grove near the Beverly Center 8...

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03-29-2021, 08:39 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Tiny Boy Bass in Bass

Good deal, how much was it? Looks like they're only available from sellers outside the US.

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03-28-2021, 07:48 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Tiny Boy Bass in Bass

I saw those at NAMM a couple of years ago. Checking the web I see they cost over $600. The new Kala Galli 23" flatwound steel with nylon core work...

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03-28-2021, 07:38 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Are Uke Sales Up? in Uke Talk

I talked to my bass teacher at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica this past week (in business since 1948 and has been one of the most important...

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03-26-2021, 01:09 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Rain Drop Figured Koa Tenor - Picture Set in Ukulele Building / Luthier's Lounge

The more figured the wood, the more I like it. This is Michael Kohan in Los Angeles, Beverly Grove near the Beverly Center 8 tenor cutaway ukes,...

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03-26-2021, 05:48 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread NUD: Bruce Wei GUT11-2001 Pocket Unboxing in Uke Talk

Neglected to mention it was only $800 including express shipping to Los Angeles. Thanks, I relish in Gear Acquisition Syndrome. I’m going to...

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03-25-2021, 02:25 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Would you sell...? in Uke Talk

I played guitar for almost 50 years before I took up the ukulele in 2013. I still had the first brand new guitar I bought in 1975, an Ovation...

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03-25-2021, 04:58 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread Digital or By Hand? in Uke Talk

Got it George. I have all my digital files backed up, both locally and remote so I can always access them, even with power outages because I have...

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03-24-2021, 08:46 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread NUD: Bruce Wei GUT11-2001 Pocket Unboxing in Uke Talk

Beautiful little carved uke. I've had a few custom ukes made by Bruce, very happy with them. This is the latest also carved, a 22.75" scale bass uke,...

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03-24-2021, 08:38 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Digital or By Hand? in Uke Talk

When I first started playing uke July of 2013 and joined Cali Rose and The CC Strummers, I put all her song sheets on paper in a 3 ring binder....

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03-21-2021, 06:07 AM

kohanmike replied to a thread They're coming (flatwounds)... in Bass

Yes, those the ones. I don't at all like the zing sound round wounds make, plus, they did make some noise on the frets as well. The black tape wound...

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03-20-2021, 08:54 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Thinking of Getting This Electric Uke What Do You Think? in Uke Talk

When I first started playing ukulele in June of 2013 when I retired, I bought one to attend the first Los Angeles Music Center Ukulele Play-Along. I...

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03-20-2021, 08:26 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread archtoppery in Ukulele Building / Luthier's Lounge

I'm always amazed at the timing of posts that coincide with what's happening with me. I'm having two archtop bass ukes being made. One by Bruce Wei...

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03-20-2021, 03:39 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Giving Advice in Uke Talk

Being a member of a seniors uke with most over the age of 70 and first time playing any instrument, I'm constantly asked to help tune their uke...

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03-14-2021, 07:46 PM

kohanmike replied to a thread Kala SUB UBass in Uke Talk

I've been posting that Talk Bass fix for a few years now, I've done it to 4-5 of my basses with that kind of saddle, works perfectly. It's not that...

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