Recent content by sirpaulsbuddy

I'm with several here who have noted that it is painful to see a musician whose work one admires and loves behave in be ways that make one cringe. Ex: Eric Clapton and Van Morrison. Love the work of both guys. Find some of their stances about public health issues cringeworthy. What makes their...

I'd like to be counted a member of this illustrious group. I started playing in bands in 1965. Was a rhythm guitarist until 1971 when I found the true path and became a bassist. My personal pantheon include the Jacks (Casady and Bruce), Messrs Entwistle, Chandler, and McVie, and, of course, the...

Thanks, anyway, Oren. Good to know my lucky streak continues, LOL.

Hello bass players, Like some others I've been a lurker at TalkBass for a good while - and, as a fellow newbie noted, I've found TalkBass a great resource for info on buying/selling gear and hearing what sorts of strings, etc., players everywhere use. While I'm a newbie here, I've been playing...

Oren, I'm in Greensboro (NC, of course). What would shipping be - or would you be open to a meet up? Been looking for one of these (had a 1970 [71?] EB3 with slot neck tuners many moons ago and loved that thing. Been looking for one of these with the more, shall we say, modern appointments of a...