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    What Acoustic head is this?

    I was fortunate to reach out to someone that owns the same head. He confirmed its definitely a B-4. Are they hard to find?
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    What Acoustic head is this?

    What was the wattage of the B4?
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    What Acoustic head is this?

    also thanks to the guys that came up with answers, you have no idea how grateful I am
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    What Acoustic head is this?

    I think he's since switched to an Ampeg head of some sort. Hard to say, The band went through a few equipment changes last year. In some of the pictures I find now of the past year, his head is in a rack case. the face of the amp is two toned. Dark on top and metallic on the bottom. Hard to say...
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    What Acoustic head is this?

    I've searched for a long time for the answer to this. Its hard to see in that video but in other videos that Acoustic logo lights up. Jun Suzuki is the only player I've seen with this amp. It sounds killer too
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    What Acoustic head is this?

    I've been trying to figure out what model head this is for over a year or so now and I've had no such luck. I was hoping you guys could help me out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6m4xuLpuL30
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    Sting's Early Tone with the Police

    This isn't necessarily true. He would often switch between the jazz bass and a maple board fretless Fender P
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    Sting's Early Tone with the Police

    I think a lot of his tone is coming from the fact that his 57 P has a stacked humbucker in it, and the type of amps and cabs he's using, and of course his fingers. I saw him just a few years ago on the opening leg of his Back to Bass tour, and his tone wasn't like what it was on the reunion tour...
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    Ric 4003 NBD Letdown

    I meant in comparison to the basses produced before 97. They made neck profile changes, materials changes, the fret wire was larger, the pickups were being overwound around 96, the headstock was reshaped and the body was thinned down, and the nut was made of a completely different material and...
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    How 'bout this Rick (copy)?

    Mate just save up your cash a buy the real deal.
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 6)

    here's my crap picture of my favorite bass. Link Removed
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 6)

    Absolutely loving this photo. I've a Sting as well strung with DR Hi Beams 40-100. Love it