Several decades experience: fretless is the cello, fretted is the kick-ass. Me, I prefer the cello, but I love me some kick ass. My fretted is a 2010 P. Sweet.
They must have been working from a cut-out.
I have a '73 J. Zero hump. The neck sucked, BTW. Still have it, though. The original neck, that is -- I've had it replaced twice.
Oh, okay. Staples: "i'll Take You There." HM & the Blue Notes: "Bad Luck." Beatles, "Come Together." Cream: "Badge." Obviously, ToP, "What Is Hip?" But it just goes on and on and on and on and on...
Just seconding, thirding, etc., the other posts here, including yours. I've enjoyed TI flats for years and years and years. Maybe you just hit a defect?
Probably not that simple.
The poor creature is dangerous: he hails from texas, where armaments are cheap, proud, and plentiful. He's using this forum to "testify."
Again, FBI, please take note!
Be careful! My understanding, from one ivy-league musician with three advanced degrees: 1) academia may cause heartburn; and 2) it is probably not what you are looking for.
Funny, exactly the opposite for me. But so much depends on heads, cabinets, room configuration, etc., and -- let's face it -- musical context.
Oh, okay, I take my vote back now! Make mine, both, depending on, you know...