...makes my 'go to' basses and give me the traditional tone and playability that works for me and my band.
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To Me, Fender Is.......
- Thread starter faulknersj
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The I Ching of Bass... The Godfather of Bass. "What day is it?"" Monday, Tuesday, Thursday , Wednesday" What should I take to the gig? "Take the Fender, leave the gun" .
Anything that has to be done with a bass, can be done with a Fender.
Anything that has to be done with a bass, can be done with a Fender.
Well then, thanks!
Hope you enjoyed the pun too.
I'm spelling 'basis' 'bassis' from now on lol!
Doug Parent
Supporting Member
I've been playing Fender basses since the mid 60's. It's meat and potatoes and I know exactly what to expect and what I can do with it. And that means pretty much anything.
Nice!
I love Rics, but there is definitely some "Fender P" influence in my tone.
(Read: Low-mid punch
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...my inspiration to take up the bass 40 years late. Thanks Leo! Your invention is timeless and nearly perfect.
(and Fender Jazz in particular)
MY CALLING
when the goin' gets tough, the tough get goin'...
and I can ALWAYS rely on my many many Jazzes
Cheers,
Wallace
PS: my 7 and 1/2 months old son already has (it's been a year now) a short scale Torino Red Precision Jr. I've already modded addin' a DiMarzio ModelOne in the neck position.
MY CALLING
when the goin' gets tough, the tough get goin'...
and I can ALWAYS rely on my many many Jazzes
Cheers,
Wallace
PS: my 7 and 1/2 months old son already has (it's been a year now) a short scale Torino Red Precision Jr. I've already modded addin' a DiMarzio ModelOne in the neck position.
