- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Nashville, TN
- Current Setup:
- Fender MIM Jazz 5 string fretted smoke sunburst color
Fender MIM Jazz 5 string fretted burgundy wine color
SX P/J 4 string fretless, smoke colored flame maple top, rosewood fretboard, gold hardware, piezo disc added under bridge
Strings - D'Addario Chromes flats (on Jazz), GHS Pressurewounds (on Jazz), La Bella tape wounds (on SX)
Aguilar Tone Hammer preamp/DI
ART Tube MP Studio Mic preamp/DI (sounds way better than it's $30 cost would make you think, I sometimes use it instead of my Tonehammer)
Fishman Pro-EQ Platinum Bass preamp/EQ/DI (backup or throw in gig bag when not taking full pedal board)
Boss TU-2 tuner (or clip-on tuner when not taking full pedal board)
Boss OC-2 octave
Boss OC-3 octave
Digitech Bad Monkey overdrive
Boss CEB-3 chorus
Ernie Ball volume pedal JR 250K
Crown XLS 202 power amp
1X15 cab with Eminence 3015 speaker (It _was_ a Crate BX160 amp, I removed the defective head and replaced the speaker. Now it is just a cab with a storage compartment where the amp guts used to be.) - G.A.S. List:
- Rob Allen fretless
Fender precision
Fulltone Fat Boost v3
Voodoo Labs Sparkle Drive new "mod" version
Way Huge Pork Loin
compressor (something from bongomainia's top picks list)
tremolo/vibrato/rotary/leslie effect pedal
TC Electronic Flashback Delay
Boss DD-7 delay - Influences and Teachers:
- Lee Sklar
Ed Friedland
Pino Palladino
Willie Weeks
Bootsy Collins
Duck Dunn
James Jamerson
Carol Kaye - Favorite Genres:
- Tropical-rock, beachy/island, gulf & western, pfunk, rock (all except metal versions), smooth jazz, lounge, country (old and new), big band, classic rock, alternative, folk, americana, surf, tiki-bar, exotica, swing, singer/songwriter
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- Trains (real full size), computers, my cats, bongo drums, ukulele, harmonica
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