Recent content by jasdav

Looks nice, have you tried this one?

Hi all, I'm interested in playing a 5-string bass with a high C, I know there are old Chubby Jackson Kays kicking around, but I'd like a small, carved bass, ideally 5/8, for solo jazz/new music performances. Has anyone played or seen something like this? Any details are welcome. Thanks, Jason

That's it!!! I thought it was an Italian name.

He is fantastic but it wasn't him.

Hi all, I've been writing and improvising pieces for unaccompanied double bass for a number of years. When I was researching this area for my DMA, I came across some recordings of an incredible contemporary bassist who wrote and played some remarkable virtuoso unaccompanied bass pieces. One of...

Hi all bassists, Finally getting around to posting this warning - if you're considering ordering an MOG Baby Bass (from Columbia), think twice. At the end of the day, I got a nice instrument but it was an enormous hassle. It's more or less a copy of an Ampeg 5-string baby. The bass...

Hi. I don't know if I'm posting in the right place as I don't use this site much, but I'm planning to buy a baby bass and want to hear about people's experiences with: a) vintage ampeg baby bass b) M.O.G. baby basses from Columbia c) Ray Ramirez basses from PR Any info about differences...