Russel Blake performs exclusively on a Abe Rivera Custom Four String Electric Bass which Abe made just for him in 1994. Without a doubt, Abe Rivera is one of the world's greatest Luthiers having created Guitars & Basses for such Artist's like Tim Siciliano & Pat Martino among many others. His unique artistic instrument creations can also be viewed and heard nightly performed by Guitarist & Musical Director Kevin Eubanks of NBC's Tonight Show Band.