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05-10-2008, 11:11 PM
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Paul Gilbert And Buckethead are both famous guitarists with huge hands.
I saw a video of a bassist with hands bigger than both. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efBQ4GmLGEs
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05-10-2008, 11:15 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Machias/Bangor, Maine | | | I have huge hands and actually started on guitar when I was around 10, and moved to bass because of it. Haven't looked back since.
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05-10-2008, 11:21 PM
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05-10-2008, 11:24 PM
| | | | Yeah well, you know what they say about men with large hands.
Large gloves. |
05-10-2008, 11:29 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Chaska,MN | | | I got big mits. 8 Inches from the bottom of my palm to my finger tips.(i just measured out of curiosity haha)
It's good for bass though because i can hammer-on from the third fret to the eighth fret without ever movin my hand. |
05-10-2008, 11:33 PM
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And it's true what they say about guys with big hands...
...they need big gloves. 
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05-10-2008, 11:42 PM
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05-10-2008, 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Basshole Yeah well, you know what they say about men with large hands.
Large gloves. | And men with large ears...
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05-10-2008, 11:58 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Pittsburgh | | | Felix Pastorius... |
05-11-2008, 12:32 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Chicago/Boston | | | I have abnormally large hands. The only person I have ever met with larger hands than mine was a trumpet player (not that I actually compare with many people).
hmm.
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05-11-2008, 12:41 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Ventura County | | | can you guyus with huge hands post pics?
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05-11-2008, 07:12 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Los Angeles | | Quote:
Originally Posted by AllenBass7 I got big mits. 8 Inches from the bottom of my palm to my finger tips.(i just measured out of curiosity haha)
It's good for bass though because i can hammer-on from the third fret to the eighth fret without ever movin my hand. | I'm an 8 incher too. That can certainly be classified as big.
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05-11-2008, 07:32 AM
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I`ve got a picture with him and his hand is larger than my face. I then realized not many people besides him could play his Warrior 9 string model.
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05-11-2008, 07:34 AM
| | Nihavend Longa Vita Brevis | | Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Turkey-Istanbul | | | I think the worst combination is large hands, small and chubby fingers.
how I envy people with long slender fingers... |
05-11-2008, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by AlphaMale | Oh, I thought this thread was about musicians
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05-11-2008, 08:33 AM
|  | A Hard Rockin Lover of GREENBURST Moderator | | Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Where I lay my head is home | | | I greatly enjoy my large hands. It is probably my best feature.
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05-11-2008, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by santucci218 Felix Pastorius... | I agree.. 
David Pastorius has some big mits too.
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05-11-2008, 08:35 AM
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05-11-2008, 08:39 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Lakeland, FL | | I can easily palm a basket ball. Working with small knife parts is always a challenge  Playing bass, no problem  |
05-11-2008, 08:49 AM
|  | Musical Anarchist | | Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Sutton, MA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by AllenBass7 I got big mits. 8 Inches from the bottom of my palm to my finger tips. | Me too. But when I open my hand the length from the tip of my thumb to my pinky is 10 inches.
My father had big hands. The size of his pinky was about the same as my thumb. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | | 
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