martinc

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Location

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Gender

Male

Current Setup

1992 Eberle ply.
2019 Fender American Professional P-Bass.
Yamaha 234 electric bass.
Eminence EUB.

Sadowsky SB-1 bass preamp/di
ATM 350 for main mic. Schatten RB1 main pickup for my Eberle.
LR Baggs Para Acoustic DI
UltraSound DI Plus preamp.

Traynor SB110 bass amp in case I can't go directly through the PA.

Occupation

Retired broadcaster

Favorite Genres

Bluegrass, old country, folk, western swing. Bach organ music.

Gigs and Ensembles

Played upright bass in several Canadian bluegrass bands including the Good Brothers, Randy Morrison and the Flatt River Band, the Northern Ramblers, the Marc Roy acoustic trio and now (on upright or Eminence) with the Davis and Grant bluegrass band.
I also play electric bass in a Country Music Club house band.

Previously Owned Gear

1952 Kay S-9 Swingmaster
1949 Kay C-1
1936 King Mortone

G.A.S. List

No plans for additional gear. I'm happy with what I have.

Influences and Teachers

Double bass: Bob Moore. Ray Brown.
Bass guitar: Hutch Hutchinson, Alan Jones ( Tom Jones and later with The Shadows), Larry Paxton, Lee Sklar and John Dymond (Canada).

Hobbies and Interests

Movie theatres and movie projection history.

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