Deacon_Blues

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Birthday
Aug 30, 1978 (Age: 46)
Location
Finland
Gender
Male
Current Setup
Fender CIJ '62 reissue Jazz bass with original vintage USA pickups (bought 2006)
Godin A4 (fretted converted to fretless w/ wenge fingerboard, bought used 2014)
Alliance Stingray copy with a Delano pickup (2009?-2015, for sale)

Markbass F1 head (500W @ 4 ohms)
Barefaced Super Twin 2x12 (1200W RMS / 4 ohms)

T-Rex Mudhoney overdrive (guitar pedal that works great with bass too)
Elecro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi bass distortion (too smooth sounding for me though)
Favorite Genres
Jazz/soul/funk and rock/pop
Gigs and Ensembles
Currently my main band is Schlagwerk - schlagwerk.weebly.com
Sporadically I do cover gigs too.
Used to play with ½-Cast, a reggae band which actually got a #1 hit in Tanzania a year or so before I joined the lead singer/songwriter's finnish band.
Previously Owned Gear
Warwick Corvette Standard (passive) w/ Bartolini 9J1's (2001-2006)
Squier Vintage Mod Fretless JB (2007?-2014)
Hughes & Kettner Quantum QC 421 combo with 2x10 speakers (2004?-2006)
Yamaha BBT500H head (2006-2015)
Yamaha BBT410S and 210 cabinets (2006-2015)
Aguilar Octamizer (2011?-2014)
Influences and Teachers
James Jamerson
Rocco Prestia
Jaco Pastorius
Duck Dunn
Adam Clayton
Paul McCartney
a number of local bassists who's playing I like
Every bassist that has the groove... :)
Hobbies and Interests
Guitar, drums, food & wine, health

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Finnish Bassists Club member #5 - Flatwound Club member #110 - Bacon Club member #24 - Lefty Playing Righty #21

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