Recent content by 27twinturbo

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    The Fender Jazz Bass Club Part Seven!!!

    A chance to pic whore mine again.. The '69 for home studio and the MIM for jamming out
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    do you think bass guitar innovation has come to an end? will basses get any better?

    I think innovation in synthetic material sciences coupled with the electronic processing using DSP (Digital Signal Processing) to shape the tone at will is still a new field. Eventually we'll plug in with a USB cable rather than a 1/4 inch phone plug. This will give presets and program control...
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    The official "Show your basses" thread part 19!

    '69 Jazz Bass for home studio use and MIM Jazz Bass for outside the house jamming for outside the house jamming.
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    Drummer won't play the same fill twice

    I find it easier to listen for the drummer's kicks for inspiration. I almost never play everything the exact same way each and every time unless it is a signature part of the tune. Then the syncopation must be perfect as that is what the audience expects to hear.
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    What amps were people playing in the 70's?

    I just joined the forum and still play this '67 Dual Showman head with tone ring 15 cabinet. It has an Altec Lansing 421A transducer and my original '69 Jazz Bass sounds great through it. I've had the amp since '69 and the bass since '71. I can get some incredible tonality from fat smooth to...
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    Long Time Lurker Finally Joined

    I've found this forum to be a good source for me over he years so I finally joined. My main bass rig is a 69 Fender Jazz Bass played through a '67 Fender Showman with a single 15 tone ring cabinet housing an Altec Lansing 421A transducer. I love the sound. I also have a MIM Jazz Bass that I'll...