Recent content by Lee Hurley

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    No longer available Gibson ES-LP Short Scale 4-string

    Completely understand!!! Best of luck!!
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    Rickenbacker 3001 US made 1977

    Thank you...dont know how to become a paying member or that was an option...ill do that right now.
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    No longer available Gibson ES-LP Short Scale 4-string

    David...i really like the short scale...im trying to unload a heavy but beautiful rickenbacker3001 1977 because it hurts my back to play. i have never played the gibson but i certainly feel like the quality is unchallenged. Not a Jazz guy but love the fender jazz basses....acoustic folk is...
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    For Sale Fender American Original 70's Jazz Bass

    Wld love to own that bass...trying to sell a rickenbacker 1977 3001 because of weight. Beautiful bass
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    Rickenbacker 3001 US made 1977

    Bought this beautiful Yellow Rick 4 years ago from Guitar Center which means i overpaid for it i'm sure. Perfect shape. Too heavy. I love the look but im almost 60 so i have been playing wooden basses and just bought a Mustang Fender which helps!! We are more acoustic anyway. Half my buddies...
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    Fender American Performer Series Mustang Bass

    i just ordered the mustang performer series and im sure i will be punished for not reading all of this. Silly question but does anyone know how long the mustang is from head to toe? I get the 30 inch fret to nut thing but my Gold Tone Acoustic Bass is 45.5 inches from top to bottom and im...
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    Need suggestion for type strings please

    Thanks!!! It is a Paul E Beard signature series? i bought it because it was so loud off the system but i have ended up using more than i thought.
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    Need suggestion for type strings please

    This is great! Thank you so much. One more dumb question. If i buy long scale strings can i use them on a short scale bass by cutting them or is there a different reason not to mix the two?
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    Need suggestion for type strings please

    Thank you for your guidance.
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    Need suggestion for type strings please

    I own a gold tone bass which is at least 4 years old..i have never changed the strings. 1. How often should i change strings if i play around 90 hours a year? 2. What type strings should i get if i use fingers, not picks and play acoustic music? 3. What does long scale mean in terms of...
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    Bass Advice

    Ha!! What's the bass to the right of the Fender? May i buy that?
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    Bass Advice

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    Bass Advice

    This is all an embarrassment of riches. Lots to think about. Thank you so much for all the suggestions!!!