Steve W Posted April 14, 2023 Share Posted April 14, 2023 Hi All This is me @63: Playing most weekends in a fab covers band. Also the odd Folk Rock (Drinking Music) gig with a band of 35yrs.. Basses: Ric 4001 1978 (fave) Fender Zone Deluxe USA Fender Jazz 75 R.I. USA Sandberg California (P bass config) Manson Kestrel Godin A4 Fingerbone Fastback 5 Fingerbone Fastback 5 F/less Gear: Markbass CMD 102p, NY 151,NY 121 TC Thrust 500 Zoom BN3 There ya go.. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralf1e Posted April 14, 2023 Share Posted April 14, 2023 Welcome to BC Steve. Have a great time. Someone will be along to ask for photos shortly 😀 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted April 14, 2023 Share Posted April 14, 2023 Welcome Steve. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SamIAm Posted April 14, 2023 Share Posted April 14, 2023 👋 Welcome Steve! S'manth x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard R Posted April 15, 2023 Share Posted April 15, 2023 23 hours ago, Ralf1e said: Welcome to BC Steve. Have a great time. Someone will be along to ask for photos shortly 😀 Folk Rock = Drinking Music. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Waddo Soqable Posted April 15, 2023 Share Posted April 15, 2023 Anyone whose fave best bass is a 70s 4001 is a top bloke in my book.. 😁👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezbass Posted April 15, 2023 Share Posted April 15, 2023 And another request for pics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 16, 2023 Author Share Posted April 16, 2023 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 16, 2023 Author Share Posted April 16, 2023 Just now, Steve W said: As requested.. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard R Posted April 16, 2023 Share Posted April 16, 2023 That Fretless Five is quite something. 👍 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon the Boat Posted April 19, 2023 Share Posted April 19, 2023 Hi Steve, as a matter of interest, and based on your location - are you going to the Love Supreme festival at the end of June? It looks to have a fantastic line up, very sad that I am going to miss it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 19, 2023 Author Share Posted April 19, 2023 9 hours ago, Jon the Boat said: Hi Steve, as a matter of interest, and based on your location - are you going to the Love Supreme festival at the end of June? It looks to have a fantastic line up, very sad that I am going to miss it. Unfortunately not got a couple of gigs that weekend - shame just up the road.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon the Boat Posted April 19, 2023 Share Posted April 19, 2023 2 minutes ago, Steve W said: Unfortunately not got a couple of gigs that weekend - shame just up the road.. That is a shame, good luck with gigs, obviously. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
msb Posted April 20, 2023 Share Posted April 20, 2023 I love those later 4001 basses! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 20, 2023 Author Share Posted April 20, 2023 1 hour ago, msb said: I love those later 4001 basses! It's a beaut '78 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
police squad Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 hey Steve, lovely to see a Manson and the Fingerbones. I've had 3 Mansons (one just sold at auction) and my brother had a Fingerbone Strat-a-like. Class Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 21, 2023 Author Share Posted April 21, 2023 1 hour ago, police squad said: hey Steve, lovely to see a Manson and the Fingerbones. I've had 3 Mansons (one just sold at auction) and my brother had a Fingerbone Strat-a-like. Class Quality Basses the Kestrel was a horrible brown thing when I got it. Re coloured and set up by Martin Sims. The Fingerbones are Fretted & Fretless pair with a radius neck. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
police squad Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 3 hours ago, Steve W said: Quality Basses the Kestrel was a horrible brown thing when I got it. Re coloured and set up by Martin Sims. The Fingerbones are Fretted & Fretless pair with a radius neck. Did you get the Fingerbones from Paul, new Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 21, 2023 Author Share Posted April 21, 2023 1 minute ago, police squad said: Did you get the Fingerbones from Paul, new No a mate of mine had them both made direct from Paul I'm the second owner. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snorkie635 Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Hello to you. Welcome aboard. 👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
police squad Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 5 minutes ago, Steve W said: No a mate of mine had them both made direct from Paul I'm the second owner. cool. He was a great bloke. Still welcome to the forum mate. When abouts in East Sussex are you? I'm in kent and used to play a few gigs in Hastings a few years ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 21, 2023 Author Share Posted April 21, 2023 1 minute ago, police squad said: cool. He was a great bloke. Still welcome to the forum mate. When abouts in East Sussex are you? I'm in kent and used to play a few gigs in Hastings a few years ago Yep met him a few times - I'm in Crowborough mainly gig around South East 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
police squad Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 2 hours ago, Steve W said: Yep met him a few times - I'm in Crowborough mainly gig around South East the home of Manson, then Fingerbone. Lovely place. Who do you play with? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve W Posted April 22, 2023 Author Share Posted April 22, 2023 On 21/04/2023 at 15:28, police squad said: the home of Manson, then Fingerbone. Lovely place. Who do you play with? Covers band The Patinas & a folk rocky thing Blackadder Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geek99 Posted April 22, 2023 Share Posted April 22, 2023 37 minutes ago, Steve W said: Covers band The Patinas & a folk rocky thing Blackadder In farming country you could change the name to BlackUdder Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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