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08-24-2005, 11:01 AM
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I just wanted to se some pics of bassist who have used, or are still using gibson basses, I Only know of one who played Gibsons exclusively, ALso Jack BGruce, But i couldnt find any good pics of his EB.
Twiggy Ramirez While in Marilyn Manson, Les Paul Basses and I believe Thunderbirds Modded Active.  
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08-24-2005, 12:17 PM
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08-24-2005, 06:11 PM
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John Entwistle 
Nikki Sixx 
John Paul Jones
Can't get this pic to work, but it's listed here. I believe it says it's pictured in the liner of Led Zeppelin III.
Mike Dirnt 
Some of the more notable players of Gibson basses.
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08-24-2005, 07:33 PM
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Krist Novoselic. RD Artist, totally stock. 
One of Krist' four Ripper basses, he had two in blonde and two in black, one of the black Rippers split his skull at Nirvana's performance on the MTV awards 1993 when he tossed it up into the air and it hit him right in the head. 
Gene Simmons. Grabber  
Gene Simmons. Modified EB0 first type, with added body bindings and Dimarzio Model one pickup 
Gene Simmons Thunderbird.
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08-24-2005, 09:14 PM
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08-25-2005, 01:20 PM
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08-25-2005, 01:24 PM
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08-25-2005, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by The Lurker ronnie Lane, Gibson Triumph (I think) |
Nope that's a Tony Zemaitis bass, you can tell from the slanted pickup and the hardcarved pcikup surrounds and from the tell tale bridge and pots.
Here's a similar bass. 
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08-25-2005, 03:44 PM
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Jared Followill with an EB-0 (?) 
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08-25-2005, 04:42 PM
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He also played a Les Paul Bass in the early 90's, but I can't seem to find any online pictures or ads of him with it. |
08-25-2005, 04:59 PM
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12-20-2005, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by silent parts Jared Followill with an EB-0 (?) | Close, that's an EB-3, you can kinda see the smaller bridge pup under his hand, that guy has an awesome stage presence. And that bass is all up ons my GAS list!
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12-20-2005, 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by scarred2112 Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith in 1976...
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He also played a Les Paul Bass in the early 90's, but I can't seem to find any online pictures or ads of him with it. | i believe he had one when they did sweet emotion on SNL...i'll try to find some pics!
it'll be hard because the aeorsmith guitarist and bassist seem to have a new instrument just about every day!
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12-21-2005, 01:46 PM
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12-21-2005, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by PhR Chris Squire on the "Drama" tour. | What model is that? (looks like a Fender Jazzmaster to me)
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12-22-2005, 02:22 AM
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Originally Posted by ImSquare17 What model is that? (looks like a Fender Jazzmaster to me) | Late 60's ('65-69) Thunderbird IV, also known as "non-reverse" Thunderbird. http://www.gibsonbass.com/thunderbird66.php
Entwistle and Glenn Cornick played non-reverses too. Squire used it only on couple of songs. |
12-22-2005, 09:47 AM
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12-22-2005, 12:42 PM
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