Author Topic: drbassman  (Read 13052 times)

gweimer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4085
    • View Profile
    • My BandMix Site
Re: drbassman
« Reply #30 on: June 17, 2016, 07:31:48 PM »
Agreed.  "Doc's Place" or "Doc's Shop" perhaps

How about Dr. Bill's Shop?
Telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty

Dave W

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 22253
  • Got time to breathe, got time for music
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #31 on: June 17, 2016, 08:46:44 PM »
We'll take your ideas under advisement at an appropriate time.  :sad:

slinkp

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1368
    • View Profile
    • slinkp home page
Re: drbassman
« Reply #32 on: June 19, 2016, 10:41:13 PM »
I'm so sorry to hear this. Goodbye Doc, and thank you for all you've done for this group, not least of all for your beautiful basses. Those instruments will be played and loved for a long time.
Basses: Gibson lpb-1, Gibson dc jr tribute, Greco thunderbird, Danelectro dc, Ibanez blazer.  Amps: genz benz shuttle 6.0, EA CXL110, EA CXL112, Spark 40.  Guitars: Danelectro 59XT, rebuilt cheap LP copy

godofthunder

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6637
  • Keep On Rock'n !
    • View Profile
    • Johnny Smoke
Re: drbassman
« Reply #33 on: June 22, 2016, 05:47:47 PM »
  Dear friends,  I just talked to Bill's wife Barb. Bill passed away peacefully last Sunday, Father's day, fitting . It's not often late in life you make a true friend, that Bill was and I will miss him greatly.
Maker of the Badbird Bridge, "intonation without modification" for your vintage Gibson Thunderbird

Denis

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4036
  • Harvester of Appendixes
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #34 on: June 22, 2016, 06:41:19 PM »
I'm so sorry to read this. Bill was a super nice guy who always had a kind word. I'll miss him truly. Thank you for your part in making this such a fun and informative place, Bill. You'll be sorely missed.
Why did Salvador Dali cross the road?
Clocks.

Dave W

  • Administrator
  • *****
  • Posts: 22253
  • Got time to breathe, got time for music
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #35 on: June 22, 2016, 06:57:57 PM »
Rest in peace, Bill.  :sad:

gweimer

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4085
    • View Profile
    • My BandMix Site
Re: drbassman
« Reply #36 on: June 22, 2016, 07:10:45 PM »
Amen.  Rest in peace.
Telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty

Psycho Bass Guy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 2312
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #37 on: June 22, 2016, 08:32:03 PM »
Rest easy Bill.

lowend1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 2581
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #38 on: June 22, 2016, 08:35:26 PM »
Godspeed, Doc.😢
If you can't be an athlete, be an athletic supporter

OldManC

  • Global Moderator
  • *****
  • Posts: 3116
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #39 on: June 22, 2016, 08:51:12 PM »
Rest well, Bill. You will be missed by more than you know.

clankenstein

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 992
  • Never Gutless!
    • View Profile
Re: drbassman
« Reply #40 on: June 22, 2016, 08:52:02 PM »
Very sad news.Bill was a nice guy and a gentleman to deal with.
Louder bass!.

BTL

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1111
    • View Profile
    • Lowe Custom Guitars
Re: drbassman
« Reply #41 on: June 22, 2016, 09:12:04 PM »
I'm so sorry.

Rest in peace, Bill.

TBird1958

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6570
  • "you know the rule, No boots,No glam!"
    • View Profile
    • www.thenastyhabits.com
Re: drbassman
« Reply #42 on: June 22, 2016, 09:21:35 PM »

 Rest in Peace Bill.
We'll miss you.
Resident T Bird playing Drag Queen www.thenastyhabits.com  "Impülsivê", the new lush fragrance as worn by the unbelievable Fräulein Rômmélle! Traces of black patent leather, Panzer grease, mahogany and model train oil mingle and combust to one sheer sensation ...

Pilgrim

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 9982
    • View Profile
    • YouTube channel
Re: drbassman
« Reply #43 on: June 22, 2016, 09:47:22 PM »
How sad. I am glad to hear he passed peacefully. Rest well Bill, and know you were appreciated here.
"A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila."

Basvarken

  • Global Moderator
  • *****
  • Posts: 6886
  • hobby luthier. gibson bass nerd
    • View Profile
    • www.enkoo.nl
Re: drbassman
« Reply #44 on: June 22, 2016, 10:47:57 PM »
Goodbye Bill.
We are going to miss you.
Thank you for your contributions to this wonderful place.