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SUHR I did..

Dec 8, 2010
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Just received a new SUHR Classic J Bass. Hoping this will stop my craving for a '60s Jazz Bass.
 
I went to Nashville in January to meet an old running buddy from Atlanta and catch my man Michael Rhodes playing with Pat McLaughlin. While I was there, I visited Gruhn guitars and played a Suhr J. What killed me was the even volume at every position on the neck. The problem was, we went in the morning. If I'd shown up in the afternoon after a couple three cold ones, I'd have put it on my credit card.

If you are unfamiliar with the work of Michael Rhodes, here he is with Uncle Pat, the best singer/songwriter from Waterloo, Iowa, ever: