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    Double Bass Adding attack to baby bass sound

    Whoah! There's a ton of useful information here, thanks so much. I suspect as you say that what might sound unpleasant for me will probably work better for other musicians and audience. I'll be experimenting with that and various of the other suggestions you make. Dios le bendiga!
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    Double Bass Adding attack to baby bass sound

    I play an ampeg baby bass. It is an antique instrument, that adds a lovely, warm bottom end to a salsa group. however my piano player says that although he loves the timbre, he needs to hear more attack from the instrument as he is having trouble discerning pitch. In terms of frequencies, what...
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    Recommendations on amp setup for Baby Bass

    I play a Sendel Baby Bass and am looking for some recommendations for what amp to pair it with. I am rehearsing a trio that will be playing in small venues, cafes, private functions. I'm in NZ and I havent seen anyone else playing a BB here, so I want to turn some heads with a solid, fat...
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    Yamaha TRBX 605

    Hey, I just brought a Yamaha TRBX 605 after lugging a Sire 5 string around. I love this bass- super light, great balance, perfect neck. But I havent had it out of the house yet, and have read a review that said that it sounded a bit thin on gigs. Has anyone here had live experience with this...