- Date of Birth:
- November 25th, 1963
- Age:
- 49
- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Northern California
- Current Setup:
- Prewar German solid 3/4 Hammig double bass
Stambaugh fretted 6
Fender Jazz 5
81 Ibanez MC 824 Studio Musician
Hacked Hohner fretless Steinberger clone
68 Bill Wyman Vox
MIJ no-name POS w/broken-but-intact headstock joint
MIM/Allparts maple & black Precision
Carvin BRX-212
Flite 2x10
A revolving door of pedals- mostly delay(always after more)
Crate model 1B
Roland JX-8P & PG-800
Ensoniq ESQ-1
Kawai K3(not working-yet)
Funky old Casio keyboard(freebie from a school) - Previously owned gear:
- Kay 3/4 ply double bass
Fender Jazz Special
MIJ P-Bass
51 P-Bass RI
Warwick 4, 5 & 6 string(Thumbs & Vettes)
Ken Smith BSR-5 & 6
Musicman SR-5 fretless
Spector Rebop 5 fretless
Peavey cirrus 5
Pedulla TB-5ET & Rapture J 2000
Yamaha TRB-5II
Dean Edge fretless 4
Brice 6 string bass
Stambaugh fretless 4, 6 & 7
Defretted Washburn AB-20
RAL fretless P-clone
MIJ 75 Jazz RI
Defretted 77 Ibanez P-copy
Sunn Collesium 300
Peavey 2X15 cab & Alphabass head
Mesa/Boogie D-180(I've had two & will likely own another one day)
SWR 350 & 750
Goliath Sr 6x10
Ampeg SVT-3pro & BSE-410hlf
Eden CXC-110 & CX-110
WT-400
Bag End S-15X-D
Hartke HA-1400
GK 700RB-II
Hopefully more to follow... - G.A.S. List:
- A nice, mono/lead ANALOG SYNTHESIZER!
Self-made basses(I've started several; finished one...)
Lap steel g****rs
Chapman Stick-type instruments
Several dozen more pedals
A practice amp in every room of the house
Parts for my vintage MTBs
A grilled cheese sandwich & nap... - Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- Phat Side Down(once every 4 or 5 yrs)House band at Grace Church, Vacaville, Ca; Rebuilding Rome & Blind Edge
- Influences and Teachers:
- WW-II, Entwistle, Flea, Claypool, Wooten, Sheehan, Patitucci, Oteil, Fred Hammond, Harpo, & most importantly, of course, Celine Dion.
- Favorite Genres:
- Classic rock, early punk rock, jazz, classical
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- Mountain & bmx bikes, raising children
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