rotosound swing bass

  1. K

    The Paul McCartney Rotosound swing bass 66 theory

    Hi! This a bit of an extra geeky and long one... But I feel like there's a chance McCartney may have used Rotosound roundwounds on his Rick on some tracks on Abbey Road, including possibly Come Together. Here's how I came to think that: If you've watched the Get Back movies you've probably...
  2. Unopened Strings For Sale Everything Must Go!
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    For sale Unopened Strings For Sale Everything Must Go!

    Would like to sell as a whole for $100 FREE SHIPPING. Price of strings are marked separately below plus $4 shipping. La Bella Flatwounds 45-105 SOLD DR Pro Steels 45-105 SOLD GHS Super Steels 40-102 SOLD DR Pure Blues 45-125 SOLD DR FAT-BEAMS 45-125 SOLD Rotosound Swing Bass 66 45-130 SOLD I...
    Free
  3. sonojono

    SOLD Unopened Strings For Sale Everything Must Go!

    Would like to sell as a whole for $100 FREE SHIPPING. Price of strings are marked separately below plus $4 shipping. La Bella Flatwounds 45-105 SOLD DR Pro Steels 45-105 SOLD GHS Super Steels 40-102 SOLD DR Pure Blues 45-125 SOLD DR FAT-BEAMS 45-125 SOLD Rotosound Swing Bass 66 45-130 SOLD I...
  4. Ricky Rioli

    Red silks on unidentified strings means.....?

    I just bought a Yamaha BB424 on Reverb. It sounds great, the strings really suit it. The dealer I bought it from was short on communication skills, so I'm left having to identify what the strings are myself. Fortunately they are very distinctive: they've red silks and are very rough in...
  5. Free strings
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    For sale Free strings

    All I ask is you pay shipping. A few other TB’ers have done this lately, and I think it’s a cool idea. Save me from my Covid-summer string swapping. I’m keeping my Sunbeams, and I’ve got La Bella Jamersons on the way. All are cut for top-loaded P bass bridge. La Bella Hard Rockin’ Steels 50-105...
    $1.00
  6. Bruiser Stone

    SOLD Free strings

    All I ask is you pay shipping. A few other TB’ers have done this lately, and I think it’s a cool idea. Save me from my Covid-summer string swapping. I’m keeping my Sunbeams, and I’ve got La Bella Jamersons on the way. All are cut for top-loaded P bass bridge. La Bella Hard Rockin’ Steels 50-105...
  7. Eyal_Ah

    Smooth and Bright DR Strings? (Compared to Slinkys, Boomers, Rotosounds and D'addarios)

    Hi! I am a bass player looking for a perfect string set, and i'd like to hear from you guys about DR strings. I play 5 string Jazz bass and love light gauges; My main styles are Jazz, Funk and Disco, so I'm looking for something smooth and bright. For comparison, Ernie Ball's slinkys mids are...
  8. keith1r

    Rotosound Swing Bass 66 RS66LDN Nickel roundwound

    I put a set of Rotosound Swing Bass 66 RS66LDN NIckel roundwound strings on one of my jazz basses. I have to say they are the most balanced tone wise set I’ve ever used More balanced sound and tension wise than the Rotosound steel strings and D’Addario, DR, GHS Boomers and Ernie Ball. They feel...
  9. Bruiser Stone

    More headroom needed & pre/power amp suggestions

    I love my 160 watt tube head, but I may add something in the future with more clean headroom for live performance. I’m looking to get effortless articulation and a tight, full low end without any breakup at significant volume. PA/backline support is not a frequent option, but I’m also not going...
  10. Rotosound RS66LE Swing Bass 66 4 String Heavy (50 - 70 - 85 - 110) Long Scale

    For sale Rotosound RS66LE Swing Bass 66 4 String Heavy (50 - 70 - 85 - 110) Long Scale

    The most popular Roundwound bass string ever. Rotosound was the first string company to produce this kind of string. Introduced in 1962 it changed the sound of the instrument instantly. The favourite string of many players including Billy Sheehan, John Paul Jones and Geddy Lee. Available in all...
    $20.62
  11. bestbassgear

    For Sale Rotosound RS66LE Swing Bass 66 4 String Heavy (50 - 70 - 85 - 110) Long Scale

    The most popular Roundwound bass string ever. Rotosound was the first string company to produce this kind of string. Introduced in 1962 it changed the sound of the instrument instantly. The favourite string of many players including Billy Sheehan, John Paul Jones and Geddy Lee. Available in all...