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    Just got a Fender Kingman acoustic bass guitar...what is my best option for flatwound strings?

    Okay, some good suggestions for flatwounds...thanks! How about tapewounds? Will they give a sound closer to the upright sound?
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    Just got a Fender Kingman acoustic bass guitar...what is my best option for flatwound strings?

    Thanks for the replies everyone! How about the La Bella Flatwound 43-104? I have those on my P bass. Will they be okay on the Kingman? I can't find any tension info on them. What about tape wound strings? Which strings give more of an "upright" sound, tapewounds or flatwounds? Will flatwounds...
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    New Members: How did you find TalkBass?

    Hi, I'm a new member today! I've been lurking this forum sporadically for years. I'm a novice bass player. I'm a songwriter, I play keys and guitar and I make home recordings, so I have a P bass and a Fender Kingman to lay down basic bass parts on my songs. I'm pretty sure I found Talkbass from...
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    Just got a Fender Kingman acoustic bass guitar...what is my best option for flatwound strings?

    Hello, I have been reading the posts for a while here, so I just joined, and this is my first thread. I have read the other threads on this topic, but I wanted to see if there was anyone with experience with the Kingman that could advise me on flatwound (or tapewound) strings that they have used...