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Old 01-12-2005, 12:31 AM
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Name bands (famous or none famous) that uses cool basses!

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Old 01-12-2005, 12:35 AM
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Old 01-12-2005, 12:39 AM
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Stray Cats
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Old 01-12-2005, 12:42 AM
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Violent Femmes: Ernie Ball Earthwood ABG
The Who: Just about anything that the Entman played
Primus: my first exposure to exotic, crazy looking basses with outrageous tone.
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Old 01-12-2005, 01:07 AM
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The Police....sting played some AWESOME basses with them.
Third Day...Nice EB MM
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Old 01-12-2005, 01:21 AM
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P-Funk!
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Old 01-12-2005, 01:59 AM
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Metallica (jason newstead)- Shadowsky

Yes (Chris Squire)- Rickenbacker

My Band- Warwick (hahaha)
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Old 01-12-2005, 02:12 AM
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Tool - Rickenbacker, and Wal

Does Victor Wooten count as a band?

I think my Tobias is a cool bass, so my band WINS!!
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Old 01-12-2005, 02:15 AM
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Old 01-12-2005, 03:37 AM
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IRON MAIDEN (THE MIGHTY STEVE HARRIS)
Fender glory at it's best. Simple, pure bass in your face with flatwounds!
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Old 01-12-2005, 04:00 AM
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KISS (Gene played Spectors as early as 1976, Gibsons, Pedullas, MG Staccatos and of course the Kramer Axe amongst others....)

Any and all bands who have/had Spector-playing bassists... e.g. Extreme, Skid Row, Bon Jovi, Queensryche, Winger, Police, Danger Danger, Motley Crue, Metallica, Alice In Chains, Judas Priest, Ozzy, Crowded House, Aerosmith, Foreigner, Living Colour, RHCP, Pantera etc etc etc
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Old 01-12-2005, 05:17 AM
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Ahh! *makes siren noise* Grammar police! "Bands that use cool basses" is the more correcter spellings of it.

Bela Fleck and The Flecktones- A bunch-o-fodera
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Old 01-12-2005, 05:32 AM
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These bands all use cool basses!!!

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War...moth. Moth. Fodera- Sicilian for butterfly or moth. Translation- Fodera basses are made out of Warmoth necks and bodies! I KNEW it!
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RHCP (in the days of MM's spectors and wals)

AND LEVEL 42!!!!!!!!!
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Definitely RHCP before he got his sig bass.
Tool (justin chancellor and his Wal, paul d'amour and his rick)
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Pedullas, Zons and others.
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+1, thoes guys kick ass, and his bailaika (sp?) is pretty sweet.
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alien ant farm
dave matthews band
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yellowjackets
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