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I think "The Lemon Song" has a great bassline. Just because he played alot of basses dosen't mean he's great. When I think Zepplin I thnk Jazz bass, although "The Lemon Song" sounds like a P bass to me. I still think the Ox would be amazing if he only played is Frankenstein P bass his entire career.
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Anyone that can play more than one bass is amazing, never mind a lot of basses.
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Do you mean at one time?
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haha! Nate, you're a riot.
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I'll give it a try. Now I gotta find me a double neck... I'll try tapping and simple chords on it. If I get one and it works out I'll post what it sounds like... hehehe.
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I've seen Michael Manring play three basses at the same time!
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Double neck?? You have to juggle them. Three at a time.
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See, I told you Nate.
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Manring and his 3 octave fretless Zon? Gotta get me one of those... I'd get a Wal though. Or a Dp custom if the one I ordered turns out right. Piccolo stings on it right? I'll use what strings he has on the lower neck hehe.
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I think he has tuba strings on that one Nate, it's a bass.
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Smartass! Lol!
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Piccolo bass strings...
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Do they come in round or flat? hehehe....
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This is the correct thread for that question.
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That's why I asked! Image
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