Stated playing professionally in 64, with an upright, then a Silvertone (Sears).guitar restrung (the nut and bridge renotched) for bass strings. Always loved McCartney on "Think for yourself" and "Penny Lane". Looks like I'm 541.
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I fell in love with my Schecter C5 from the picture on Musician's Friend. It's been my main bass guitar (I also have a Kydd upright "stick") for over 10 years now. I love the look (amber finish with gold hardware) and contoured body, and with the 35" scale the low B really sings. The sustain is...