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    What was your first bass amp and how bad was it?

    I'm new, I crossed over to bass after playing guitar for 25 years. My first bass amp—and the still the one I am learning on—is an Orange Crush Bass 25. And it's awesome for what I need right now. I am also using my guitar compressor pedal and EQ with it. It seems alright so far... (a JHS Whitey...
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    Who inspired you to play bass, Paul McCartney or Paul McCartney?

    Love the Beatles... but it was Adam Clayton who got me onto the bass.
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    Greetings all! :)

    I think you're right. My single coils on my regular guitar buzz too. It's one of those situations where if I touch one or more knobs on the guitar and/or touch the pickup you can hear it affecting the buzzing. Not entirely sure if it's the single coil (that will contribute) or if it's touchy...
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    Greetings all! :)

    Hey, and thanks! I will look into that. I was thinking about replacing the pickups and/or checking the wiring (which I'll do soon).
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    Greetings all! :)

    Hi, I'm new here. Just dropping by to say hello. I hope everybody and their friends and family are safe from the pandemic. Super quick intro, short and sweet: I played electric guitar for 26 years. I bought a bass so I could record tracks in GarageBand and oops... my six string guitar just...