Recent content by ElBassHombre

That's a nice-looking instrument. The bridge cover adds to the look. And you can't go wrong with the good old-fashioned Fender P-Bass. After much self-debate, I ended up leaning towards the Jazz (plays fast, thinner neck, a few more tones, etc), but hey... Whatever floats your boat, as they say...

As the bandleader and bassist, I feel a need to stand on the side where the hi-hat is, where the drummer and I can usually make better eye contact. Plus the fact that I've had new/different drummers through the years, I've found myself needing to "coach" him/her sometimes... It's necessary" to...

Yeah. Nothing quite like the look and feel of a good 'ol Fender bass...

Wow, d-man! Even with you putting in all that time and work into compiling that list, someone will probably come up with a name you missed! Rock on!

This is why I eventually put my own band together (vintage rock & soul, r & b covers). I'd grown tired of dealing with massive egos, playing the same ol' tired songs, etc. Then, if anyone suggests I play something "different" from what I am comfortable with, I have the right to point out how...

OOOOPS!!! That's "roots-rock reggae". Sorry. :)

"Family Man" Barrett w/ Bob Marley & The Wailers!

Don't buy it! Or go ahead and buy it! Believe me. I've been there. Many times. Whaddya want from me anyway?!

YEAH, MAN! That's what it's all ABOUT!