Recent content by Kirsty

I have an 2012 American Deluxe Jazz from 2012, and I love it. Don’t know why they didn’t just leave well alone.

I play Wrap It Up with the E string tuned to Eb, and Broke and Hungry in dropped D. This morning I was seriously considering buying a rubber chicken to clip to the headstock when I'm in dropped tunings. Embarrassingly easy to forget and forge ahead into the next song. Ouch!

Heartfelt thanks! That's going to make life a lot easier. Thanks again.

Sorry - I should have said. I've been listening to the one on Buddy Guy and Junior Wells Play the Blues, and the 1960 version at www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-J4-rHs010 (which is what the guy whose set list I'm cramming pointed at). Just had a quick listen to the Vanguard Years version - cool -...

Anyone familiar with the bassline for the verse of Junior Wells' Messin' With the Kid? I'm hearing R 5 b7 5 b7 8, but wondering if it's R 4 hammer to 5, 4 hammer to 5, b7 8 instead. Thanks!

And I got it! Thanks for the feedback, and I'll post a piccie and report back when it arrives.

I just put an offer in! Can't find anyone with a bad word to say about these Tokai basses, and the price is good. Oooh, fun!

I have a Fender Jazz that I love, and am hankering after a Precision. Someone recommended a Tokai '57. So I'm taking a look at an '83 TPB '57. Does anyone know the difference between APB and TPB models? And any general feedback on these basses? I'm after the sound (rather than vintage/signed...