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04-10-2011, 02:03 PM
| | | | Jonas Hellborg Musikmesse 2011
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04-10-2011, 02:05 PM
|  | Supporting Reggae Music | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: MEXICANADAMERICA | | | that dude is legend material, IMO!
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04-12-2011, 07:01 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Between here and there | | | Nice!!! Interesting!
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04-12-2011, 08:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Hamilton, Ontario | | | Wow. How does that affect his intonation?
And I agree with above, he is a legend. | 
04-12-2011, 10:49 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Melbourne, Australia | | | True Temperament.
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04-13-2011, 02:55 PM
| | | | Where can one get this bass??
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04-13-2011, 06:17 PM
| | | | I never heard of this guy until warwick put him in every ad of the last 3 years. Bass player mag acts like he's the 13 apostle. he's a great player and all, but who could sit through more than ten minutes of that stuff. jeez. I'm better than you. no. I'm better. who cares. | 
04-13-2011, 06:29 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Hamilton, Ontario | | Quote:
Originally Posted by oldbassplayergu I never heard of this guy until warwick put him in every ad of the last 3 years. Bass player mag acts like he's the 13 apostle. he's a great player and all, but who could sit through more than ten minutes of that stuff. jeez. I'm better than you. no. I'm better. who cares. | Here's 10 minutes of Jonas Hellborg that I've had trouble not sitting through YouTube - Jonas Hellborg live @ Warwick Bass Concert Melbourne | 
04-13-2011, 07:01 PM
|  | Supporting Reggae Music | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: MEXICANADAMERICA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by TBAR Shane | +1 
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04-14-2011, 10:03 AM
| | | | ok. It sounds like jaco 30 years ago. | 
04-14-2011, 02:03 PM
|  | C'mon man! | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Hawaii | | | One of the deep thinkers of electric bass, I love his work, especially the mind-meld playing he did with the late great Shawn Lane.
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04-14-2011, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by pacojas that dude is legend material, IMO! | In mine too...Truly my favorite musician to listen too...never mind bass player.
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04-14-2011, 02:09 PM
|  | Less barking, more wagging! | | Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: San Diego, CA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by oldbassplayergu ok. It sounds like jaco 30 years ago. | However, I didn't hear any annoying fret clatter when Jaco played.  | 
04-14-2011, 03:23 PM
| | is. | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: Fresno, CA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by jerry One of the deep thinkers of electric bass, I love his work, especially the mind-meld playing he did with the late great Shawn Lane. | Agreed. I was lucky enough to see Jonas, Selvaganesh and Shawn down in San Diego when they were touring for the Good People in Times of Evil disc.
Quite the experience. 
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04-14-2011, 03:41 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Hamilton, Ontario | | Quote:
Originally Posted by oldbassplayergu ok. It sounds like jaco 30 years ago. | I don't hear any striking similarities, different tones, different styles. | 
04-14-2011, 03:49 PM
|  | I took the one less traveled by | | Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Reims, Champagne, France | | | Hellborg was already there 30 years ago, playing with Mc Laughlin.
I listened to Elegant Punk countless times ,trying to reproduce his stuff. | 
04-14-2011, 04:05 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Hamilton, Ontario | | | I've tried to pull off that raga type vibrato that he uses at times, but damn is it hard. | 
04-14-2011, 10:37 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Christchurch, New Zealand | | Check out those frets? More like check out that beard!  | 
04-18-2011, 11:22 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Omaha, Nebraska | | Quote:
Originally Posted by TBAR Shane | Thanks for mentioning that one--I hadn't seen it before. Reminds me a lot of his solo ABG stuff, which I really like. There are even some quotes from one of the pieces off "Silent Life" toward then end, though I don't remember the title.
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