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04-22-2011, 04:18 AM
| | | | Got me in a Stranglehold, Baby!
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My band has covered Uncle Ted's classic for years. I've always used very heavy chorusing on the bass line. It sounds like there is more to it than that, but I just can't put my finger on it. Any ideas? |
04-22-2011, 04:35 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Tampa Bay Area FL | | | I use a Boss Phase Shifter(PH3). Got the sound dialed in very close with it. I believe the original was recorded with a phase shifter also.(Not sure what kind)
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04-22-2011, 05:16 AM
|  | Mostly french, not really fried | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Somewhere near Montreal, CA | | | Most bassists around here seem to use a phaser on that song, but I read on an HC forum that someone used a flanging chorus pedal and nailed it, by his account. He did not mention the pedal's name though.
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04-22-2011, 05:18 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: St. Louis | | | I use Chorus and flange. Sounds good enough to me.
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04-22-2011, 05:20 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Rhode Island, USA | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Bassmike62 Most bassists around here seem to use a phaser on that song, but I read on an HC forum that someone used a flanging chorus pedal and nailed it, by his account. He did not mention the pedal's name though. | Rob Grange is a Talkbass member and has stated unequivocally that it was recorded with an MXR Phase 90. |
04-22-2011, 06:20 AM
| | Mostly french, not really fried | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Somewhere near Montreal, CA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bigchiefbc  Rob Grange is a Talkbass member and has stated unequivocally that it was recorded with an MXR Phase 90. | This pedal is often mentionned here, so I'm assuming it's bass-friendly. Definitely one to look at during my next trip to the shop.
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04-22-2011, 07:10 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Rhode Island, USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Bassmike62 This pedal is often mentionned here, so I'm assuming it's bass-friendly. Definitely one to look at during my next trip to the shop. | See if they can get the reissue script version, as the block logo Phase 90 sounds noticeably different. |
04-22-2011, 07:19 AM
| | Mostly french, not really fried | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Somewhere near Montreal, CA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bigchiefbc See if they can get the reissue script version, as the block logo Phase 90 sounds noticeably different. | Thx, will do.
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04-22-2011, 07:35 AM
|  | Fan Fret Fan and Builder | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Anytown USA | | | No doubt what so ever, Phase shifter.
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04-22-2011, 07:39 AM
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Endorsing Artist: Spector Basses/Genz Benz Amplification/Mojo Hand FX | | Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Dallas, TX | | | Rob Grange (Ted's bass Player on Stranglehold) was with him at the Dallas Guitar show last year (along with Derek St. Holmes)...it was great to see those guys together again!...I personally "did not" get up to the front of the stage to check it out, but was told by a friend Rob was using Script Phase 90.... |
04-22-2011, 08:19 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Portsmouth VA USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bigchiefbc Rob Grange is a Talkbass member and has stated unequivocally that it was recorded with an MXR Phase 90. | Yep. The exact post here from The Man Himself: Rob Grange's tone on 'Stranglehold'
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04-22-2011, 08:19 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: League City, Tx | | Quote:
Originally Posted by fishtx Rob Grange (Ted's bass Player on Stranglehold) was with him at the Dallas Guitar show last year (along with Derek St. Holmes)...it was great to see those guys together again!...I personally "did not" get up to the front of the stage to check it out, but was told by a friend Rob was using Script Phase 90.... | This is as close as I could get.  
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04-22-2011, 02:54 PM
| | Mostly french, not really fried | | Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Somewhere near Montreal, CA | | ain't you're usual run-of-the-mill-easter-friday-start-of-a-long-weekend-after-a-******-week-at-the-office phaser thread, ain't it 
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04-22-2011, 03:01 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Maine/Vermont | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bigchiefbc Rob Grange is a Talkbass member and has stated unequivocally that it was recorded with an MXR Phase 90. | [/thread] |
04-22-2011, 04:21 PM
| | | | Thanks to everybody..... |
04-22-2011, 07:13 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: NYC | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by NortyFiner | This is just too cool. Probably sold 50 script logo phase 90's w this post
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