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When you feel you may be rushing or a bit on top of the beat try moving your right hand a little further ( 3 or 4 inches) back and away from the end of the finger board. There is less tension in the string when you do this and less tension in your hand, it gives you a little slower release. Tom

For the last 3 to 4 years I have been playing my DB through a Phil Jones Suitcase combo amp with its matching 4B extension cab. In 50 years of playing I have never been more satisfied with the sound of my bass. The Suitcase has two channels that let me mix my Wilson piezo pickup and my AMT mic...

I will take you up on your offer for the D-600. I sent you a PM earlier about it. Thanks

I've been using the PJB Suitcase with a Wilson pickup and an AMT mic for about three years now. The two channels let me blend my mic and pickup for a great sound. For big band gigs I add the 4B extension cab. The Suitcase is fairly small and moves easily on a 4 wheel dolly plus it lets me make...

My first pickup/amp combo was a De-Armond contact pickup with a 20w Gibson amp in 1960. It was louder and that was good then. 1965...L&K magnetic pickup with the Gibson Amp Left the music business for 10 years. 1985...L&K pickup with a Kustom 200 amp. 1991...Fishman BP-100 with a...