Recent content by krzysztof

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    Jamerson used the floating thumb,?

    what he did was rest his fingers on the pickup cover, so technically suppose it is a 'floating thumb' but i dont think he intended it to be about that.
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    top 5 most important bassists of the 1980's

    Pino Bakithi Khumalo Will Lee Freddie Washington Nathan East wow that was hard I sooooo wanted to squeeze in marcus miller!
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    Opinions needed (Contemplating a trade)

    Hi guys, I have a lefthanded Warwick Streamer $$ (October 07 model) and as much as I love it I don't really use it very often, and it has had minor use. I am contemplating trading it for a lefthanded USA P-bass (Sunburst, Rosewood fingerboard, Tortoiseshell scratchplate, Basicly a James...
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    Vote for the new Warwick model

    numbers 1 and 4
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    What's the limit amount of $ you would spend on a bass?

    I'm 18, no money and still in school but I've just laid my eyes upon a Ken Smith BSR6EG Avodire Body! Oh my !!! I know its around $7000 but I know I'm going to have one before I develop arthiritis in my fingers!!haha I'm starting my fund NOW!!
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    Seeking advice from studio/session players

    So would this same MIM fender blip also apply to e.g a KSD 705 Jazz bass? If so what era fender would you say pleases enginers and producers?
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    Neck Heel vs Body Pocket

    Before you start(if you havn't already) Have you tried modding the Bridge? By this I mean raising the whole unit. To do this all you really need is a bit of plastic about 1.5-2mm thick(depending how high you want the bridge) and simply just cut it to fit with the shape of your bridge (I used...
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    EBS 2x10

    I'm building a little rig. I have an EBS 2x10 Proline 2000 400W@4ohms and I am looking for a small portable head. I have approx £500 and I have in mind to get a Markbass LMII. Would this be a good match? Could anyone who runs this setup pleases give me some feedback as to how...
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    Old School funk song suggestions...

    Express yourself-Charles Wright Soul Man-Sam and Dave
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    Celinder, MTD, Smith, Fender, AtelierZ soundclips: which do you prefer?

    I think that my favoutite was the Celinder. It was like a mix of the Smith and the Atelier Z. The Smith sounded a bit thin although the most articulate(just not enough umphh) and the Atelier Z was actually very nice coming in second place. This is actually very helpfull because i am...
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    First Fretless

    I've been playing fretted for about four years and am looking to buy a fretless bass. The other basses I own are Ibanez GSR 200(2004, passive 4 string) Warwick Streamer $$ (2007, active/passive 4 string) As well as having it fretless I am also looking to extend to 5 strings. I have...
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    Reggae?

    Some of my favourites are Toots AND the Maytals, Taurus Riley, Duane stevenson, Jimmy cliff, Desmond Dekker and the Aces, Dandy Livingstone, The Pioneers, Nicky Thomas, Freddie Notes and The Rudies, Prince Buster And The Allstars. Take it easy.
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    At the headstock

    Hi, This has been on my mind for quite a while now and I haven't found any answers yet. I thought I'd ask here. Why do some people place hair bands at the top of the neck/headstock join?
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    Bach suite 1 IN G Major

    I think its just the first prelude. What i mean by grade is that e.g with piano or trumpet you have grade 1, 2, 3, 4......8. 8 being the most advanced.
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    Bach suite 1 IN G Major

    I'm recording this piece for a school exam but i need to know approximately what grade it is. It does not say in the book I have so if anybody does know what grade Suite 1 in G Major by J.S.Bach is I would be very greatfull. Thankyou.