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Old 01-27-2013, 03:04 AM
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FENDER BASS VI BASS OR GUITAR?

Can a bass player play a bass 6

From scratch is a bass 6 playable to a bassist
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Old 01-27-2013, 03:05 AM
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YES

It's a bass, but with 2 higher strings and a tight spacing, but it surely can be done.
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Old 01-27-2013, 03:22 AM
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Jack sez yes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkxYnrjyygQ
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Old 01-27-2013, 03:39 AM
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OT I know but that was just horrible, and I love Cream.
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Old 01-27-2013, 03:52 AM
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It is a bass but it really plays like a guitar.
If you're not comfortable with a guitar, you won't be comfortable with a VI.
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