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1615
Can anyone give me a recommendation on a decent combo amp for a small jazz group that would be ok with my 6-string contrabass guitar? Maybe it seems silly, but...
Gregory
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Aug 5, 2003
5:55 pm
1616
... Hey Greg, When it comes to good combos I have to sincerely recommend the Peavey Databass. I know, I know.....eeeeeewwwwww, Peavey....yechhhh! Wrong! I...
Lenny Fatigati
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Aug 5, 2003
10:27 pm
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ContraBassBoy: I play both upright, and electric in the Jazz groups I play with (which I believe you most likely do also). Hands down, the best amplifier I...
Paul
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Aug 6, 2003
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does anyone have photos or ideas of the body finishes available for a NYC Empire bass in ash, without a top ? i have a natural one with rosewood neck, but i am...
dafonky
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Aug 16, 2003
10:00 pm
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... Greetings, Usually an NYC without a top would have come in sunburst.With a maple neck the bodies were ash.There might have been some slight variations to ...
beezelite
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Aug 17, 2003
2:01 pm
1620
hi again, i found one in switzerland, zurich. they got it from you. it is apparently in cherry sunburst finish, ash body, maple neck. the guy told me that he...
dafonky
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Aug 20, 2003
5:43 am
1621
... Hi Marc, See if you can get the seller to send you a pic and the serial number. David ... ____________________________________________________________...
beezelite
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Aug 20, 2003
1:20 pm
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hi david , it's a shop: basscenter.ch in zurich/switzerland. do you deliver this shop ? ... <dafonky@y...> ... bass ... true, ... Hi Marc, See if you can get...
dafonky
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Aug 20, 2003
7:34 pm
1623
Hi everybody, I'm new here. I'm from Italy,and I play bass since I was 10 years old(I'm 25 now).I play mostly funk,fusion,jazz.....but I also work in the...
Francesco Frank
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Sep 2, 2003
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1624
Guyz n Girlz...... This is Aalaap Raju from Chennai,Tamil Nadu in South India. I jus finished my Masters in Computer Science(MCA) in Chennai. I was born and...
Aalaap Raju
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Sep 2, 2003
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1625
Hey guy's, I have a question about the different wood choices for the body of the bass. Like Alder, Ash and Mahogany. The difference in sound and stuff. Just...
funkypamper
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Sep 2, 2003
11:59 pm
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Here's my take: mahogany has a specific signature that's a bit more mid-rangey...it's a great wood for a fretless. It's an open sounding wood, but also a bit...
Len Sitnick
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Sep 3, 2003
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Yeah! I agree with you about the difference in the sound of the body woods.But alder got a more tranparent tone then mah. and ash.The treb. are more clear and...
osman alkan
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Sep 3, 2003
1:23 am
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In general, I agree with what everyone has said. But how one hears the different tonal qualities of these woods is very subjective. To me, alder is much less...
zidanefan101
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Sep 3, 2003
3:21 pm
1629
i'm surprised no one has mentioned the picture of the 12-string fodera in the photos folder . . . ....
steubig
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Sep 3, 2003
8:13 pm
1630
Wise words Erich, wise words. I have quite a lot of experience with Mahogany and mahogany-cored basses and definitely echo what has been said about it's...
mik_walker
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Sep 3, 2003
10:08 pm
1631
... Strewth! That's a bit of an eye-opener indeed....... Does anyone have any more information on this beast?...
mik_walker
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Sep 3, 2003
10:11 pm
1632
Anyone seen the fretless 6 on eBay? 28 frets, 36 in scale. . . whew! If it was a 5 I'd sell my car to buy it!...
zidanefan101
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Sep 4, 2003
3:04 pm
1633
I actually did notice that a few weeks back and forgot to comment on it. . . a wild looking bass indeed....
zidanefan101
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Sep 4, 2003
3:05 pm
1634
... ** yeah, well i can tell you about it. i was hoping that people would just notice it as i normally like to fly a little bit under the radar . . . but i...
steubig
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Sep 4, 2003
4:55 pm
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Hey people, I am really thrilled to be a member in the Fodera Groups coz of the discussions happenin around (Apart from the Brand Name, Ofcourse!!). It's...
Aalaap Raju
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Sep 4, 2003
6:31 pm
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Thanks for the info Stig - an amazing instrument and concept! If I'd seen the picture get posted I would definitely have commented. A bit strange because, as...
mik_walker
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Sep 4, 2003
9:43 pm
1637
I certainly have - if it had frets I'd be in pain myself, though the quilted maple is not my favourite figuring. Love the 28 "fret" positions though. Anything...
mik_walker
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Sep 4, 2003
9:49 pm
1638
... ** i've used it in a few all improv things and it's worked really well as one of three basses that i took (fretted, fretless, 12- string - - i tend to...
steubig
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Sep 4, 2003
10:06 pm
1639
Yeah, That Pres 6 fretless is/was Joel's own bass. I spoke to him about it a long time ago when he was just thinking of selling it. It's a beautiful piece and...
zidanefan101
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Sep 5, 2003
5:10 pm
1640
Came across this link via eBay of all places, where someone is selling a Gustavo Oliveira CD. Anyway, Gustavo's website has a few downloads including this...
mik_walker
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Sep 6, 2003
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The wood issue is always an interesting subject to discuss. First of all, it really is important to keep in mind that one can only decribe tendencies of how a...
nuclose
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Sep 7, 2003
2:40 pm
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Great post Dominik!!!!!! I deeply agree with what you say:this is exactly the way I approach to the choice of my basses. And yes......sound is always a very...
Francesco Frank
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Sep 8, 2003
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Well Dominik ,perfect definition, what else to say :) nuclose <foderanewsgroup@...> wrote:The wood issue is always an interesting subject to discuss....
osman alkan
hollymaple5
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Sep 8, 2003
8:04 pm
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Just the other day I discovered the latest picture of Mitch's Emp II with the curly bubinga top... WOW!!! The way that baby shimmers in that picture! That is...
zidanefan101
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Sep 9, 2003
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