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    Double Bass Meaning of "Ah Um"

    That is correct. A-um is a reference to the Latin usage
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    HELP: Forearm Cramp!!

    You might supplement magnesium. Also if you like patches, tiger balm patches are widely available in drug stores.
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    HELP: Forearm Cramp!!

    You got some good answers above. You can also buy an elastic compression sleeve that will help keep it from continuing to happen. Or an ace bandage will work. Be sure to wrap it around your arm on a slant so it doesn't cut off circulation.
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    HELP: Forearm Cramp!!

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    Double Bass Books with walking exercises

    Fabulous find, thanks That internet archive is one great source for all kinds of info.
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    Alex Blake...........

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    Thunderbird Club

    Stan definitely worked with Frampton. Don't know about the mentioned recording.
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    Alex Blake...........

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    Things that sound like bass facts.... but aren't

    In fact Stanley Clarke was Alex's student
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    Manhattan Transfer bassist ca. 1986?

    That is correct
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    Manhattan Transfer bassist ca. 1986?

    Tim Hauser, also basically the group leader
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    Counterfeit $20 bill in the Tip Bucket?

    Nah, don't rip off some working stiff. Just put it in a Laundromat change machine. The people who own those places know what to do with such things.
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    Counterfeit $20 bill in the Tip Bucket?

    Put it in a change machine
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    Double Bass DB bassist you cant miss?

    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyHn3f7-9IUI6IrSU1KRvKthf9Rs9CZqL&si=8WyeEERqb6lBhPHF Jimmy Blanton^^ also, Richard Davis, Bill Lee (father of Spike Lee) Milt Hinton, Fred Hopkins
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    Alex Blake...........

    Yaron was and is the music director for Manhattan Transfer, the group just recently retired. Alex did work with Mc Coy and yes, on that gig he only played acoustic bass.
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    Alex Blake...........

    No, his brother Russel also plays bass guitar.
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    What is the most absolutely CRUSHING bass tone you have heard?

    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyHn3f7-9IUI6IrSU1KRvKthf9Rs9CZqL&si=8WyeEERqb6lBhPHF Mr. JIMMY BLANTON
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    Double Bass who the #%;?/() is Alex Blake

    https://www.alexblakebass.com/ ALEX Blake's website
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    Double Bass who the #%;?/() is Alex Blake

    Some groups Alex has worked with: Manhattan Transfer, Billy Cobham, The Brecker Brothers, Lenny White