New bass day! Gibson semi-hollow content....

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Yeah, this bass is my go to these days. Wide leather strap solved all neck dive issues.
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I just got around to reading this thread. A belated congrats, Chris!

I had a couple of Vox Cougar hollowbody basses that I really liked, but wound up selling.
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Zurdo wrote:wow, I used to have one just like it but a 1966 EB-2, it sounded like "To Sir With Love". And it was hard to play. .
I've always thought that "To Sir With Love" had a great bass sound, one of the best I've ever heard.
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rictified wrote:
Zurdo wrote:wow, I used to have one just like it but a 1966 EB-2, it sounded like "To Sir With Love". And it was hard to play. .
I've always thought that "To Sir With Love" had a great bass sound, one of the best I've ever heard.
IIRC the kid in the flick played an EB-2, do we know for sure that's what's on the actual recording?
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