Oak Ridge Boys

SKB Flight Case

The Messenger™ Upright Electric Bass is designed to make the transition between acoustic and electric upright bass as natural and rewarding as possible.

Rob Wasserman, 40th Anniversary of the Summer of Love, 9-2-07

* John Knutson holds the exclusive rights to the Songbird, Messenger, and Ecotone Trademarks

Classically trained jazz/pop/rock crossover artist Rob Wasserman purchased a Messenger Bass in October 2000, and is playing it on tour with Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir's Ratdog Revue band. Rob is well know for his Solo, Duets (Grammy winner), Trios albums.

Hear the Messenger Upright Electric Bass on the newly released Asleep at the Wheel CD, "Ride with Bob". Released 9/13/99. The Messenger is featured on 14 out of 16 tracks. This wonderful recording features Willie Nelson with the Manhatten Transfer, Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, Clint Black, Reba McEntire, the Dixie Chics, Lyle Lovett with Shawn Colvin, the Squirrel Nut Zippers, Don Walser, Tim McGraw, Johnny Gimble, and many other great musicians. Also catch the special documentary on The Making of Ride With Bob, which is a one hour TNN special.