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> If you need more purple, be sure to visit www.purple.com …
I love that site. Why?, I don’t know but I just love it. jake
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YOUR STUDIO WAS PURPLE?!? The color scheme in my studio is Purple/Light Grey/Dark Grey…. the drum booth is one big purple room with white ceiling. [...]
Compressor question
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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> > Thoughts? > With good playing technique, who needs a compressor. > This is yet another popular thing to say around here as a kneejerk > reflex. This comment placed in this thread especially though, is just > plain wrong. > The [...]
Ric Basses
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Yep. But it seems like it’s one of a kind. — Henry! "Your shoes have got to match what colour guitar you’re playing. I had this black guitar and I was going, ‘Gem, I can’t seem to dress with this guitar’." – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text [...]
Bass CD's, weak songs
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Bassist-led CD’s, for the most part, leave me saying Ho-hum, more impressive chops, big deal. I rarely buy them– most big name bassists, and nearly always predictable, the less-high-profile great technical bassists. It’s as if they’re going into the project with a mindset "How can this recording showcase my technique [...]
any bassist/keyboardist in central fla area here
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> Hi, > Well the pictures are at the site, we don’t have a mp3 on it yet but > will. The Roland wet fretless from the neck controller coupled with a > Rhodes/string patch on the keys is pretty sweet. I have no idea how > to post a [...]
Bass music – an octive off?
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I’ve looked high-’n-low for a reference that maps a bass fretboard to a standard keyboard. No luck. I have a bass lesson book w/ tab, and the music in the book has, ‘middle C’ (the C just above the staff) on the 5th fret of the G string. I just found a [...]
5-string bass intonation
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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> For some reason, a lot of B strings that I’ve come across are really hard > to > intonate properly. I find that the taperwound Bs are worse than most, but > I’ve > had a rough time intonating most [...]
Just bought a cheap bass
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> Changing to a lighter or heavier gauge string can affect your action and >intonation, you might have to do a setup.
I can do setups with no problems. My cause for concern was if the truss rod could handle the extra tension. Thanks. Pt
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>The same seller [...]
5 string fretless?
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>i say go for it too. >i played upright and fretless for years. >i used the Simandl fingering for upright and one finger per fret for >electric fretless. unless i was doing Rocco-style funk, then i’d use >the closed hand for root-fifth-octave stuff (good for left hand >muting). [...]
Hagstrom Hollowbody
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> It isn’t worth much. > If it plays good it could be worth $20.
No way PT, More then that !! It sounds like a Hagstrom Concord, "pegs load backwards, tilted string clamp, slotted set screws on each bridge saddle " Here is one of mine http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze2pdtg/Hag4.jpg Been watching [...]