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That is awesome-makes me want to rent the movie again! Dunn's tone and lines are cool as hell on this clip. Thanks for sharing.

I have also become obsessed with that tone! Victor Damiani was the bassist on that album (Fashion Nugget) and I figured out that he played a '70s Fender Telecaster Bass with flatwound strings on the record. I used to think it was a P-bass but after repeated listening to the intro of "The...

I agree with you guys about the significance of the vintage bass and studio gear that Jamerson used, but I think that the most important part of his tone came from the signal he was sending into his pickups. He played big flats and hit them hard and evenly. This kind of attack means more...