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by Hamsta
Tue Jul 25, 2023 7:49 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Bassists - Great Tone
Replies: 39
Views: 12791

Re: Bassists - Great Tone

On this clip of Mmmm you can see his bass at about 2:19 - Warwick? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkxlAIcq54E Look like really fat strings, but that might be just an illusion with poor quality clip. Definitely looks like a Warwick aye. Definitely a Warwick - headstock & 2-piece bridge give it ...
by Hamsta
Mon Jun 19, 2023 11:55 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Bassists - Great Tone
Replies: 39
Views: 12791

Re: Bassists - Great Tone

The Prince live set “The Undertaker “ has Sonny Thompson on a Warwick Bass in a blues trio setting. Worth a look for the Warwick fans... I can’t remember if it’s a Corvette or a Dolphin. Definitely a ‘Vette. ;o) Of course Prince liked to tutū around on the odd Warwick too… https://www.youtube.com/w...
by Hamsta
Sun Jun 11, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Bassists - Great Tone
Replies: 39
Views: 12791

Re: Bassists - Great Tone

Also Dan Roberts from Crash Test Dummies. God Shuffled His Feet has beautiful lines, but I can't any info on his equipment. On this clip of Mmmm you can see his bass at about 2:19 - Warwick? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkxlAIcq54E Look like really fat strings, but that might be just an illusion...
by Hamsta
Sun Jun 11, 2023 6:33 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Bassists - Great Tone
Replies: 39
Views: 12791

Re: Bassists - Great Tone

robthemac wrote: Thu Jun 08, 2023 9:37 am Pino fucking Palladino.
PREACH!
by Hamsta
Sat Oct 09, 2021 9:58 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Anyone like bass guitars?
Replies: 1561
Views: 608071

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Sad to hear of the passing of Steven Rabe I had a SWR combo for a few years in the 1990's Truly sad. Must admit I didn’t realise he was THAT old (70-odd) Always been an SWR user (2x Bass 350s, 2x Triads, a Goliath III, a Goli III Jr & an SM-900 that the local electronics tech is trying to resur...
by Hamsta
Wed Oct 06, 2021 12:00 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Tobias Bass
Replies: 41
Views: 11576

Re: Tobias Bass

Kicking myself VERY HARD about this one now

ENJOY @foal30!… & BTW hating on you just a little. :sick: :sick: :sick: :P
by Hamsta
Sat Sep 25, 2021 11:46 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Tobias Bass
Replies: 41
Views: 11576

Re: Tobias Bass

foal30 wrote: Sat Sep 25, 2021 3:12 pm There's a Growler in my future
Hopefully here late next week
Photos (plus detailed review) or it won’t have happened…
by Hamsta
Sun Aug 22, 2021 8:58 am
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Anyone like bass guitars?
Replies: 1561
Views: 608071

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Well due to L4 lockdown I have the chance to A/B two fine Fender heads. I have a Super Bassman 300 and a good friend has kindly loaned me his Fender Bassman 500. Both share the same tube preamp section with two 12AX7s Power amp with the Super Bassman 300 has one 12AX7, one 12AT7 and six 6550s in th...
by Hamsta
Sat Aug 07, 2021 11:41 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: Anyone like bass guitars?
Replies: 1561
Views: 608071

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Kia ora koutou Long time lurker who figures he should probably be a bit more contributory. Primarily a bass player, with a bit of guitar on the side. I likes me my Warwicks & have hopefully managed to attach a photo of the whānau: 08C16082-E4BB-4FA0-B7BF-5BA51A62BB8A.jpeg First was the ‘93 Fortr...