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    Th Official Fender Musicmaster Bass Club

    Hi all! A few years back i bought an early dakota red musicmaster bass with a pearloid pickguard. It was sent to me in its original case!
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    The Official telecaster Bass Club Part 2

    We had a guy on dutch tv last night who has a 50s p-bass. This broadcast pushed me to this club today.
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    The Official telecaster Bass Club Part 2

    Finally got myself a '68 telebass last year, ready to join this club.
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    Adam Yauch aka MCA's "Ampeg Bass"

    You can see the tapewound strings in very high detail on that "awesome.." dvd too.
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    HOFNER CLUB BASS 1966

    this is what i read at a collectors page: "Perhaps the best thing about Hofners is the way the necks are attached to the bodies. Until to late 60's, Hofner used a tapered mortice joint, with no dovetail. This kind of joint tends to creep with time, given string pull and exposure to humidity...
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    HOFNER CLUB BASS 1966

    hello jmj and everybody around! just a few days ago i found an old '66 hofner club bass for sale. the seller needs money quick, so he wants to sell it for 800 euro's now. i was going to buy it right away, because i am dying for this vintage tone that i heard you play on many beck tunes as...
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    Boogaloo Bass 101

    ..and now i just read she's a huge sessionbassist! i'd never heard of her before.. Justin, you may even know her because she's from LA. ever encountered this lady bassplayer? she even played on hikky burr, which also is a great boogaloo workout! she has played on an incredible quantity of...
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    Boogaloo Bass 101

    wow guys! that album i mentioned above is by a lady:bassist:
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    Boogaloo Bass 101

    hey hello! all of who like to hear a great bass lesson style boogaloo workout that sounds quite big and great, listen to Carol Kaye album "picking up the e-string" track 6 - boogaloo. that whole album is starring a fender bass. which one, anyone? that ain't no fender on the cover, is it...
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    Starfire's

    justin, did you eventually determine if that DeArmond starfire you once had really was made of bad wood? i will get one delivered at my house tomorrow. i'll buy it from a guy who once interviewed you at the paradiso for a magazine called music maker. on the internet i only read good reviews...
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    Boogaloo Bass 101

    i just read your questions about the boogaloo style and i can tell you that i spend a lot of the last 8 years or so just listening to old library albums and soundtrack stuff, 1st vinyl from thriftstores, later downloaded from blogspots on the internet. right now i have a selection of 2500 tracks...