Recent content by Jray61

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    What song first drew your interest in playing bass?

    Heart of the Sunrise - Yes
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    Who else hates jamming?

    I like playing to get it ‘tight’ so to speak. I like to jam also; you learn a lot about band mates tendencies. I’ve always found that ‘jam sessions’ starting with a simple beat or a baseline that gives the drummer space, works well. I also like when rhythm guitar starts with a riff, the drummer...
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    What is the Bassline that inspired you to pick up the bass?

    There were 2 for sure: Yours is no Disgrace - Yes Led Zeppelin’s - Ramble on just very fun songs to play!
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    Pieces of music that absolutely stunned you.

    Close to the Edge - Yes; Chris Squire has always been a huge influence to me Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out - Rolling Stones; This album changed my life. Music took on a whole different meaning at 9 yrs old.
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    What riff do you play when trying a new bass

    Siberian Khatru-Yes
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    What’s the cheapest bass you’ve been/are amazed with?

    My Ibanez Silver Series jazz with Roto Sound strings does it for me. The action off the maple neck is awesome