Recent content by Leo Smith

I also think faux-dera. The edges of the old aren't quite right. The headstock isn't quite proportioned right. The bridge is legit, maybe the gold knobs too. But the whole control layout isn't correct for a Fodera. Looks nice though.

https://www.talkbass.com/threads/copyright-material-dont-share-here.1110428/

good Doctor, you are in a good spot to hear a lot great shows of all kinds!

"People Time", a live recording by Stan Getz and Kenny Barron. It's just duo!! Kenny is doing a lot of the heavy lifting on this one. His time is so solid and swinging.

LaBella. They were nice to make a set for me, custom-wound for my 36" scale instrument. Even if you don't have such a requirement, I'm sure they have already have sets for 34-35 inch scale, or could put together something for you.

Evah Pirrazi Weich.

Hide glue and a lotta clamps

@Dr. Cheese thanks for sharing this. Very insightful! I just now got a chance to listen to the whole thing.

James definitely played on "Giorgio by Moroder" from that same album, and a few tracks, but not "Get Lucky".

Reviving this thread just to share this Buddy Rich band video from 1978 with Tom on bass. I'm listening to it while reading this thread and looking up other things about Tom. In the mid-90s as a new player, I worked through his two books (co-written with Steve Houghton) called "Essential...

was that maybe VSOP Live Under The Sky ?

Fresh proper Pops is not hard at all. it is some of the softest stickiest bass rosin available.

very cool, amigo. Enjoy it and have fun! oh, where are you presenting this?

Emperor from the late 80s

I have a Peak stand that works pretty well, the SMS-20 model. Doesn't have a second shelf though. https://www.peakmusicstands.com/peak-music-stands