Any of the EB series is allowed or the list would be quite small if we kept it to one model. I'll start with Jack Bruce and Trevor Bolder
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Notable Gibson EB Players
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Glenn Cornick, Jethro Tull
Bob Daisley, recorded many Blizzard of Oz tracks with an EB3
Chris White, The Zombies
an EB3 was the 1st gigging bass I had, pretty much played it into sawdust, I've got an EPI EB0 which I gig with once in awhile, they are fun to play!
Bob Daisley, recorded many Blizzard of Oz tracks with an EB3
Chris White, The Zombies
an EB3 was the 1st gigging bass I had, pretty much played it into sawdust, I've got an EPI EB0 which I gig with once in awhile, they are fun to play!
Dude kept leaving his strap in the van?
Steve Swallow had a modded out EB-2 for a while:
He gets a chance to shine (if you can shine on an EB-2) at around 3:22.
Kevin Ayers played the Epiphone Rivoli version exclusively in Soft Machine:
Mark King borrowed one to record some early Level 42 stuff. Who’d a thought?
Ahh! It’d be the Stanley Clarke influence...another early user!
Ahh! It’d be the Stanley Clarke influence...another early user!
Capt. Al...the late, great Allen Woody.
What??? Wow...learn something everyday!
Well, to be fair I’m basing this on the photo on the album cover, not any actual inside knowledge.
Ooh, that’s right, he used an EB-2 on the eponymous RTF album!
Logged in for my obligatory Allen Woody post:
Oh and Rick Danko played one for a while.
Oh and Rick Danko played one for a while.
Oh, yeah. Forgot about that.
In another thread (Latin EB bass recordings), I just mentioned Abraxas as one of my 1st ever LPs.
Got Led Zeppelin III on the same day.
Loved that cover!
Forgot that, too! Really?
If we can include Epiphone Rivolis,
Paul Samwell-Smith, Yardbirds
Karl Green, Herman's Hermits
Brian Cole, The Association
Peter Albin, Big Brother and the Holding Company
The guy from the Nashville Teens
Sounds Incorporated
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Randy Hobbs, McCoys
The Gentrys
Little Richard
Paul Samwell-Smith, Yardbirds
Karl Green, Herman's Hermits
Brian Cole, The Association
Peter Albin, Big Brother and the Holding Company
The guy from the Nashville Teens
Sounds Incorporated
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Randy Hobbs, McCoys
The Gentrys
Little Richard
