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I mentioned my teacher, Bob Petteruti, in my post. Stumbled across this summary of his career and life from the RI Music Hall of Fame. It's a fascinating read. https://www.ripopmusic.org/musical-artists/musicians/bob-petteruti/

I'll work on that

I own a 50's Framus Cutaway and its fully carved, with a round back and awesome sound. It originally belonged to my teacher, the great Rhode Island bassist Bob Petteruti. Here's a picture of Bob with the bass back in the day

Oh yeah, I also played this "Jaco adjacent" bass :) https://irom.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/news-jacos-bass-one-of-them-for-sale/ back when it was first up for sale. Got to use it for a set. It was light as a feather and almost played itself. Plus I got all tripped out on the Jaco-vibe. As...

I also went to a Jeff Berlin clinic in the early 90's, 92 to be exact, and bought a red Palaedium that he had signed on back of the headstock. Still got it. Funny story, I met Jeff at a convention a few years later and said to him "Jeff, I bought a Palaedium" and the first words out of his...

I played Oteil's amp, an SVT 4 Pro. The situation was we were opening for Planet of the Abts and Jorgen Carlsson was borrowing it, and let me use it for our set and a jam at the end. Here's a clip of the jam:

I went to high school with Rory; shocked to hear of his tragic passing

Love PBC. Kiesel Vader borrowed a bit from these don't you think? Link Removed

Agree with above. One potential plus to waiting though is if you enjoy the anticipation :)

Preston Hubbard

Internet sources seem to suggest that ILY is the one track on Every Picture that is the Faces (I Know) I'm Losing You - Wikipedia Every Picture Tells a Story - Wikipedia

Ronnie's iconic Z bass is up for sale on Reverb! Zemaitis Custom Bass ex Ronnie Lane - The Small Faces 1970s Black | Reverb

No fail; I got it :thumbsup:

7.5 is actually a pretty nice weight

Fender Jazz Bass 1966 turquoise (modified) One of a Kind ! | Guitars by Merlin ! | Reverb :wacky: