I attribute that to the 'staying power' of bassists. Look how many of us were here back then and still here today.That's what we do here at TB. Thread "ends" in 2008. Then it begins again in 2022 as if 2008 were 9 a.m. yesterday.
(Yeah, I joined in 2009 so I missed the beginning of this thread but you know what I'm sayin'.)
