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    Would it be worth it to put a bridge pickup on my O-Bass?

    Hey yall, thought I'd ask people who know a little more about bass than my friends about this, but I have an Orange O-Bass. As much as I love it I've also been playing a Fender PJ that we have at my school and have loved having the bridge pickup for harmonics and general sound. I've been...
  2. AZOLA MINI BABY BASS

    For sale AZOLA MINI BABY BASS

    AZOLA MINI BABY BASS IN INCREDIBLE CONDITION! REGRETFULLY LETTING IT GO. 41.5 SCALE LENGTH CHAMBERED ASH BODY / FOAM FILLED FLAME MAPLE TOP / SATIN FINISH EBONY FINGERBOARD WITH POSITION DOTS ON THE SIDE 5 PIECE MAPLE NECK WITH STRINGERS D NECK GOLD GROVER TUNERS MAPLE BRIDGE MAGNETIC DIAPHRAGM...
    $3,500.00
  3. bigmatteo

    i hack my MM stingray 5 copy (part 1)

    Hi to All, during an hot Saturday of last August, i began to modify my MM Stingray copy made by Italian brand called EKO, i add a 1988- 1990 Carvin electronic with two band eq, instead a volume for each coil and a tone. Is the first part of the work, i need more time reprise to work on it...
  4. L3onardo

    Electric bass in jazz music ("ONE MORE TIME")

    Dear community! I want to do another (and boring..sorry, i know) photography to the actual "mental" situation about how we feel the electric bass in the jazz music. Why jazz needs that sound requirement (doublebass's sound) ? I can't understand why there has been such a narrow-mindedness in...
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    Pop-Bass professor position opening

    Hey everyone, just wanted to make you aware of this opening at the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences in Germany. I'm a professor in the Jazz Department, feel free to contact me with questions. Deadline for applying is July 24th. Direct link...
  6. AMDuckworth

    What is this bass??

    Hello all, I'm new to this site. I purchased this double bass for my studio, but I have no idea what brand, model, year of the bass. Neither did the seller. He purchased the bass in a Nashville studio over 14 years ago. Originally it was an electric bass made for recording sessions. The pickup...
  7. Why Nautilus‽

    Please help me track down this brand.

    For years I was aware of this bass brand that sold primarily through Etsy. I am having a hard time finding them again but wanted to see if anyone had information about them. Unfortunately Etsy’s search algorithm has become garbage, so tracking anything without a name is effectively useless...
  8. D

    YAMAHA JP1 ELECTRONICS

    Hey so it’s my first time on talk bass and hopefully I’m able to get some help. So I own a Yamaha jp1 for a month now and I just now found out the bass has have 2 blue boxes I believe are called (potentiometers) apparently you can adjust !!! Question is how do I adjust ? What exactly does it do...
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    Ibanez Soundgear SR300 96-98 Korean Production Wiring Diagram

    Hello all, first time poster here. Just getting into bass and I picked up the above bass for pretty cheap as a side project kind of deal. I'm well trained in electronics repair and was wondering if anyone had/could find the schematics for this bass as it's not even listed on the Ibanez website...
  10. Steinberger Gm5t White 1987 Newburgh, Ny Usa W/transtrem System

    Steinberger Gm5t White 1987 Newburgh, Ny Usa W/transtrem System

    This guitar is a masterpiece inspired by the great musicians Mike Rutherford, Roger Griffin, and Geoff Banks. The maple body of the Steinberger GM5T features a double cutaway design and contrasting binding. The neck is made of graphite-reinforced epoxy. It has 24 frets on aphenolic fretboard. A...
  11. Cream Wheels Of Fire Album on CD

    For sale Cream Wheels Of Fire Album on CD

    This classic Album is a 2 CD set. one disc is Live at The Fillmore and the other disc is in the studio. Pretty much mint condition. It hasn't been played many times. $17 ships via media mail.
    $17.00
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    For Sale Cream Wheels Of Fire Album on CD

    This classic Album is a 2 CD set. one disc is Live at The Fillmore and the other disc is in the studio. Pretty much mint condition. It hasn't been played many times. $17 ships via media mail.
  13. bigmatteo

    HOW TO BUILD AN ELECTRIC BASS SOFT BAG AT THE SEWING MACHINE

    Good Morning, i publish a video, were i share my experience, on this topic, the link is this: HOW TO BUILD AN ELECTRIC BASS SOFT BAG AT THE SEWING MACHINE - YouTube I am happy if this help you Matteo from Milan
  14. Lakland Skyline 44-01 Fretless Maple Spalted Electric Bass

    For sale Lakland Skyline 44-01 Fretless Maple Spalted Electric Bass

    Pristine fretless bass with fret markers. Rarely played. Great tone and Lakland workmanship. Single owner, well cared-for.
    $750.00
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    For Sale Lakland Skyline 44-01 Fretless Maple Spalted Electric Bass

    Pristine fretless bass with fret markers. Rarely played. Great tone and Lakland workmanship. Single owner, well cared-for.
  16. pulpo

    DIY Stand ala Ibanez UB804?

    Hey, Talkbass. I've been lurking in here since last year but since I haven't seen this question asked, I decided to join altogether. Long story short, I'm really comfortable playing DB (started 2 years ago) but whenever I play EB, either my right hand goes on fire (having the bass strap high)...
  17. TheDellow
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    For sale Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III

    Crosspost. Terrific amp! For Sale - Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III
    $1,000.00
  18. TheDellow

    SOLD Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III

    Crosspost. Terrific amp! For Sale - Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III
  19. Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III
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    For sale Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III

    High power 900W version. Works all the way down to 2ohm. Comes with carrying case, Speakon and power cables. Fantastic amp! $1,000 CONUS shipped
    $1,000.00
  20. TheDellow

    SOLD Acoustic Image Focus 2R Series III

    High power 900W version. Works all the way down to 2ohm. Comes with carrying case, Speakon and power cables. Fantastic amp! $1,000 CONUS shipped
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    Can anyone identify this bass?

    I've looked up Denver custom crafter guitars and I haven't found anything yet. It's easily 10+ years old, bought by a friend from some guy in a carpark. It could well be a low end bass with a mismatched neck and body, but I'm hoping that someone might identify the make as I am curious where this...
  22. Profound Cereal

    Multi Scale Flatwound Tension

    TLDR: would la bella deep talking flats work for a multiscale? listed tensions and string scales below: G string: .052 - Scale 33” D string: .073 - Scale 33.75 A string: 0.095 - Scale 34.5” E string: 0.110 - Scale 35.25” B string: 0.130 - Scale 36” all 38” winding length. the G, D, A strings...
  23. Aria Pro II XXB Custom Flying V bass guitar

    For sale Aria Pro II XXB Custom Flying V bass guitar

    One more rarest bass guitar in unique form Carefull delivery to any point in the world! All items are in stock!
    $699.00
  24. ToyamaGi

    For Sale Aria Pro II XXB Custom Flying V bass guitar

    One more rarest bass guitar in unique form Carefull delivery to any point in the world! All items are in stock!
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    Electric Bass Recommendations?

    Hi! I am in the very beginning stages of looking for an electric bass for my partner. He's a bass enthusiast - definitely an amateur/for fun player, but I want to get him something that is good quality and will last for a long time. I bought him an acoustic (with an electric pickup) - Tacoma...
  26. shashank das

    Double Bass Voice leading for walking bass, imp. transcriptions, using substitutions & other harmonic techniques

    Hi everyone, I'd like to ask how you all practice Voice leading while walking & if you have any suggestions of important recordings to transcribe? I have been following a process recently where I restrict myself to specific stuff for examples only chord tones to walk for a few choruses, then...
  27. shashank das

    Double Bass Best music schools to study Jazz (d. bass & e. bass ) in Europe & US?

    Hi, everyone just want to make a thread for recommendations of music schools, so it would be helpful for future students wanting to study, if there's a thread already about this please direct me to that, Question : What are the best music schools to study Jazz (d. bass & e. bass ) in Europe &...
  28. 1970’s Elias Bass
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    For sale 1970’s Elias Bass

    Peter Elias - Fretless Electric Bass #004. Hand-made in Canada in 1979. African Padauk body has a beautiful 30 coat oil finish. Neck is Bird's Eye Maple with Rosewood/Ebony fingerboard. Bartolini pickups and BADASS Bridge. One piece neck-through and passive 6-way tone circuit. Great sounding...
    $950.00
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    SOLD 1970’s Elias Bass

    Peter Elias - Fretless Electric Bass #004. Hand-made in Canada in 1979. African Padauk body has a beautiful 30 coat oil finish. Neck is Bird's Eye Maple with Rosewood/Ebony fingerboard. Bartolini pickups and BADASS Bridge. One piece neck-through and passive 6-way tone circuit. Great sounding...
  30. Adam Polski

    Refinish Electric Bass

    Hey TB members in the GTA Toronto, Ontario area..... I have an old precision bass I want the body refinished...can anyone recommend a luthier or somewhere to get it done? Thanks in advance! -Adam Miasik
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    ISO teacher (picking back up after years away)

    Title says it all. Had a number of years of lessons about 15 years ago, never practiced seriously enough due to age but eager to get back into playing and learning. Looking for a teacher who can help assess my playing and theory gaps (not exactly starting from square one), and would like to...
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    Double Bass AC Band>Live! (11/8)

    Hey folks, A friendly note about an LA area show coming up next week. Thanks, Adam
  33. EP 88 - Ben Shepherd (The Bass Shed Podcast)

    EP 88 - Ben Shepherd (The Bass Shed Podcast)

    Benjamin Shepherd's studio and live credits include: Chance the Rapper (Bassist on Grammy winning album “Coloring Book”), School Boy Q, Isaiah Rashad (Bassist and Co-producer on critically acclaimed track entitled “Free Lunch”), Kamasi Washington, Lee Ritenour, Patrice Rushen, Marquis Hill, Dave...
  34. Essential Music Theory For Electric Bass - Book
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    For sale Essential Music Theory For Electric Bass - Book

    Mel Bay Presents Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass. Excellent condition. No writing inside or dog eared pages. Good for a beginning student or teaching aide. Free shipping via media mail
    $12.00
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    SOLD Essential Music Theory For Electric Bass - Book

    Mel Bay Presents Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass. Excellent condition. No writing inside or dog eared pages. Good for a beginning student or teaching aide. Free shipping via media mail
  36. Ibanez UB804
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    For sale Ibanez UB804

    Ibanez UB 804 electric upright. I bought this new 2 years ago. It currently has NS710 medium tension strings so the nut had to be filled a little to accommodate but could be easily filed back to use the string of your choice. The NS710's were my favorite of several types that I've tried. Very...
    $850.00
  37. telebassman

    SOLD Ibanez UB804

    Ibanez UB 804 electric upright. I bought this new 2 years ago. It currently has NS710 medium tension strings so the nut had to be filled a little to accommodate but could be easily filed back to use the string of your choice. The NS710's were my favorite of several types that I've tried. Very...
  38. 6 String Bass

    Wanted 6 String Bass

    John Patitucci 1 Brass Bridge Stock Pups Adjustable Pre Amp 24 Frets Maple Neck Ebony Finger Board Mother of Pearl Inlays Yamaha Tuners AA Condition $2500.00 US
  39. bigmatteo

    new italian eb cables tested

    Hi to all, i put on my YT channel, an qaudio sample of theese cable, i told the conditions in the video here is the link: if you speak italian: here is the link of the maker:Reference Cables 2022 – Il cavo Italiano Happy evalutations. Matteo
  40. Walter Woods Electroacoustic Stereo Amp (Green Light)
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    For sale Walter Woods Electroacoustic Stereo Amp (Green Light)

    Walter Woods Electroacoustic Stereo Amp (Green Light) 100 Watts/side @8ohms 225-350 Watts/ per side, 700 - 1000 Watts bridged @8-4 ohms (Red top & bottom) Excellent condition! Built in 2011 $2500
    $2,500.00