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Dave, I have that KFJC Battle of the Surfing Bands disc, and I think
you've got the most bad ass bass tone on that
whole CD. It stands out from all the other bands...very unique.
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Dave Becker wrote:
>In my 8yr old group, The Tube Sharks, I play a Peavey Accelerator with a
>David Eden head through Bag End Speakers. More modern, less trad.
>Although I chose the Peavey for its "fit", (I'm shorter and have smaller
>hands than many) it also is able to closely replicate a PBass in tone if
>needed. I use that on some songs. However, since The Tube Sharks are a
>3pc, the bass must be more musically prominent at times. In that
>process, I am able to achieve what I call that "ballsy" tone through the
>Eden head- a meaner, crisper sound. You can hear it on our recording of
>Ghostriders on the KFJC Battle of the Surfing Bands Phil Dirt Tribute
>CD. Works well on songs like Road To Rincon and Surfrider, too!
>Recently, I've been playing a short-scale Danelectro Longhorn. Good for
>doing Link Wray stuff.
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