He also built the bass that Mike Gordon used with Phish in the early-'90s.
And Scott Murawski of Max Creek, Mike Gordon's band, and the Trio with Bill Kreutzmann and Oteil Burbridge started using one after using an Ibanez for decades - here's a shot jamming at his house, I'm using my Alembicized Tele Bass, with my erstwhile drummer Greg DeGuglielmo: