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Relearning the bass and other follies

06 July 2011
Posted by Ian Chadwick in Personal reminisence, Music and ukuleles, Social values
The past few weeks I've been a bit pre-occupied with several tasks and pursuits, so I haven't been blogging much, although I have been busy. About a month ago, I bought an Epiphone Viola bass from Blue Mountain Music. It was the culmination of several months' exploration and investigation of bass instruments that began with an electric...

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Bass, electric bass and EUB (or EDB)?

25 December 2010
Posted by Ian Chadwick in Personal reminisence, Music and ukuleles
Been thinking a lot about bass lately. Not the fish, but rather the musical instrument. I want to play one, at least a lot better than I can now.

Back in the mid-60s, I was in a garage band. They already had two guitarists, so I sort-of played bass, but I played it on the low strings of my six-string electric guitar (a Kent, as I recall). I went...

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