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    What year did you start playing bass?

    This is great. Maybe I'll take up something interesting at age 68 too. I started in 1982 in Sydney at age 15, switching from learning the guitar because a live band played at my high school (The Drop Bears) and the bass grabbed me. I remember the first bass I played: someone else's Ibanez copy...
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    What sort of bass is an old G&L SB-2?

    I bought this bass around 20 years ago in Seattle and it appears to be a 1983 G&L SB-2. I had to look up the serial number on the archived version of the G&L Chronology page. It seemed a good quality but inexpensive student jazz bass - for some reason I thought SB meant student bass and it has...