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1940's Electric Diddley Bow from Quincy, Illinios
The Electric Diddley Bow is a homemade one-string slide guitar that uses an old radio headphone earpiece as a pickup.
Shane Speal
Jan 10, 20223 min read
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How to Build a One-String Vibro Fiddle - 1937
These plans for an experimental diddley bow use an electric door bell clapper as a Dick Dale-style hyper tremolo picker. Fascinating...
Shane Speal
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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