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03-03-2013, 05:16 PM
| | | | You can take a Fender Precision bass anywhere (1977 ad) You can take a Fender Precision bass anywhere (1977 ad)  | 
03-03-2013, 05:18 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Enchanted Mitten, USA | | | Wow, I remember that ad. Thanks for the trip in the way-back machine!
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03-03-2013, 05:25 PM
| | | | funny little ad
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03-03-2013, 07:35 PM
|  | Registered User | | | | | Hey, I have that outfit in the bottom-right!
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03-03-2013, 09:52 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Mexican Megalopolis | | | Well, it certainly had some mojo going on there.
I might be nit-picking, but why is the real dude completely naked? He could well have some briefs on him, but whatever. At least we don't get to see his junk.
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03-03-2013, 09:56 PM
|  | Who's an Old Fart? | | Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Central Iowa | | | Looks like Grizzley Adams in the upper left.
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03-03-2013, 09:57 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Los Angeles, CA | | | I, too, remember that ad. Yikes. Thanks for sharing. | 
03-03-2013, 10:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: ca | | | Is that Mr. Clean!? | 
03-03-2013, 10:05 PM
|  | Dangerous User | | Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Fort Wayne, IN | | | Especially if you're bald and naked. Looks like this ad anticipated Flea, too.
Of the four looks depicted, the only one I never tried was #2, Disco.
The other three were sure winners!
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03-03-2013, 10:10 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: ca | | | ^^Looks like yer stuck on #4 "country". | 
03-04-2013, 06:35 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Listowel/KW Ontario | | Quote:
Originally Posted by ncapone Hey, I have that outfit in the bottom-right! | I have the outfit on the far left!
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03-04-2013, 06:47 AM
|  | ☼ | | Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Marlborough, MA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by mellowinman Especially if you're bald and naked. Looks like this ad anticipated Flea, too. | LOL! | 
03-04-2013, 10:15 AM
|  | My SQUIER is on Fire! | | Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Blimp City USA | | | Cool! I remember drooling over those basses and guitars at a Fender dealer back then and wondering "How did anyone ever afford them?
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03-04-2013, 02:38 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Modesto, CA | | | Very cool. Funny how the Fender P was the go to bass 50+ years ago and still is today. I dont think there are more bass suggestions then a good P for noobs here at TB. If it ain't broke....
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03-04-2013, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by iamlowsound I have the outfit on the far left!
lowsound | I was just going to make the same joke!
Haven't gigged with that outfit though... yet. | 
03-04-2013, 02:48 PM
|  | Registered User Midtown Guitars | | Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: 810, Michigan | | | fender had some...creative...ideas. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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