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    Do you use any guitar pedals on your bass?

    I use a phase 45 & bearfoot pale green comp. Both are great on bass
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    S.U.B. Club

    Here's my recently acquired SUB in teal. I'm in love and definitely in the honeymoon phase. This sounds fantastic recorded direct, huge and clear, makes my P sound a bit clanky by comparison (i guess it has its place for more raw sounds). Here it is with a new gaurd (had to file the truss rod...
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    Double Bass Double bass and guitar duos?

    Gary Peacock and Ralph Towner did a wonderful album together called "Oracle"
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    Double Bass Edgar Meyer, Bela Fleck, and Zakir Hussein

    I saw this in london, good seats. I don't mind bela fleck, but at times he gets pretty boring, predictable if you have heard other albums of his. Edgar and Zakir were fantastic but Edgar did seem a bit tired even if it did not show in his performance, he was note perfect. Funny: at one point...
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    Double Bass First post, first bass and some DIY lutherie

    Interesting point about the outer linings! I'm pretty happy with the sound and for the sum investment I feel I got a good sounding bass. I play Pizz only so any lack of "complexity" in the sound is not so apparent. Thanks for the comments guys.
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    Double Bass First post, first bass and some DIY lutherie

    Hello hello! To date I have been playing an electric upright and after 6 years of denying myself the pleasure I finally got a an acoustic bass. Man am I happy. Its a Czech made ply bass imported under the name of British music store Boosey and Hawkes made sometime between the 60's and 90's...