Recent content by ivan_sc

Only just found this thread, so back to the tombs again! My first ever bass was an original 62 American P-Bass that I bought when it was around 6 months old. Circumstances meant that I had to sell it less than a year later much to my regret. I pined for that bass for decades, through Ricky 4001...

Now I remember why I stopped bothering with this site.

Just to bring this elderly thread up to date, I bought one of the Orange 2x15" cabinets new, without speakers (dont remember how or where) but I put a pair of 150watt Altec Lansings in it and the throw that those parabolic reflectors gave you was HUGE! Love to know if that cabinet is still...

Curious to know how many of you guys commenting in this thread actually make your living primarily from gigging? FWIW I used to, but just show my lily white ass onstage occasionally these days.... :D

Had a duo with a drummer a while back - me on electric guitar and vocals. A couple of songs we DID cheat and had a programmed keys part or brass parts where they were integral to the song. No click track, just a count in (and me on bass, recorded in the studio and added to backing track!) :D...

If you lived in the UK or I was back in the USA......

Thread exhumation time! I just got through taking photos of my 1958 Fenton-Weill "Fenton" bass & here is the dropbox link for anyone interested. Dropbox - Fenton-Weill Bass I thought this was lost till my youngest son discovered it hiding BEHIND a closet in his spare room when cleaning house...

Why oh WHY did I sell my 62 P Bass in 64? Idiot.