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Old 08-04-2008, 05:55 AM
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What Bass did Dave Ellefson use on Youthanasia?

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Anybody know what bass Dave Ellefson used on Megadeth's Youthanasia album? , I love the big ballsy tone on this album
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Old 08-04-2008, 07:33 AM
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Modulus Q5 and a Jazz bass (I am not 100% on this but almost...
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Ellefson used a Modulus Q5 I've never seen him with a Jazz bass...it's always been some version of a P or P/J bass.

http://www.davidellefson.com/gear/basses.aspx
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Old 08-05-2008, 03:02 PM
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Watch "Evolver" The Making of Youthanasia. David pulls out a couple of basses. He pulled out a Pedulla, a B.C. Rich Eagle and a Steinberger.
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