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06-29-2007, 09:26 PM
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Seeing the post on Derek's Lakland's custom bass inspired me to post.
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06-29-2007, 11:17 PM
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06-29-2007, 11:38 PM
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06-30-2007, 12:31 AM
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Originally Posted by richnota Derek has done so much for the art of bass playing. I have trouble putting it into words. | May his mullet forever flow freely...
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06-30-2007, 08:50 AM
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I love that American Express is using "GSM" in some of their commercials. |
06-30-2007, 09:09 AM
| | | | I watched This Is Spinal Tap for like, the 87th time the other day. I finally noticed that on one song, Big Bottom I think it was, that Derek, Nigel and David were all playing bass guitars on that song. I'm sure they were all on 11. |
06-30-2007, 11:47 AM
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06-30-2007, 11:55 AM
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06-30-2007, 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Philbiker I love that American Express is using "GSM" in some of their commercials. | Yeah, the first time I saw that I busted out laughing and no one else in the room could figure out why.
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06-30-2007, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by monkeyhaiku Derek Smalls vs. William Murderface: who would your money be on? | hmmm murderface has got to have some extra points for his penis slap bass solo. |
06-30-2007, 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Busker I watched This Is Spinal Tap for like, the 87th time the other day. I finally noticed that on one song, Big Bottom I think it was, that Derek, Nigel and David were all playing bass guitars on that song. I'm sure they were all on 11. | Seriously??
You're a bass player...
you've watched Spinal Tap 87 times...
and you just noticed they were all playing bass on Big Bottom?
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06-30-2007, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by b15fliptop Seriously??
You're a bass player...
you've watched Spinal Tap 87 times...
and you just noticed they were all playing bass on Big Bottom? | Hey, give me a break. I've only been a bass player since December. |
06-30-2007, 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Busker Hey, give me a break. I've only been a bass player since December. | No breaks. Once a bass player - always a bass player... 
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07-02-2007, 03:30 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota | | | I actually think the basslines on those songs were pretty damn good! Great tone too. |
07-02-2007, 03:38 PM
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07-03-2007, 12:03 PM
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07-03-2007, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Busker I watched This Is Spinal Tap for like, the 87th time the other day. I finally noticed that on one song, Big Bottom I think it was, that Derek, Nigel and David were all playing bass guitars on that song. I'm sure they were all on 11. | C'mon, you just noticed now? ;-)
Big bottom...
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07-03-2007, 12:06 PM
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07-03-2007, 12:12 PM
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07-03-2007, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Busker Hey, give me a break. I've only been a bass player since December. | That really wasn't meant to sound nasty, I was just kidding ya! Sometimes sarcasm gets the best of me.
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