basses

Eddie wrote:
>John was playing Alembic basses some of which, particularly John's custom
>basses, feature extra frets, like some guitars do. [snip]
>With the 5 built in effects and 4, generally, extra frets,
>this sucker weighed a ton [snip]
>Also, the basses look really long and big on John because John is not as
big as >people think he is. He is of average height so the bass looks
typically big on >him.

        Thanx!  (That would explain a lot.)

        In reference to the weight of his basses, a Who show tended to be an
atheletic event, and if John wasn't moving he had to do something to keep
up... like weightlifting...?

JenniferD
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