Author Topic: Gibson makes basses?  (Read 905 times)

uwe

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Gibson makes basses?
« on: November 16, 2011, 11:59:48 AM »
 :o :o :o :o :o Obviously so:

http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/Features/gibson-bass-history-1115-2011/


But that the Q 80/90 basses are meanwhile being relegated to being nothing but "bass versions of the (ill-fated) M-III guitar" is bitter.


I did not know (or had forgotten) that Bill Lawrence was responsible for the original Ripper pups.
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Re: Gibson makes basses?
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2011, 12:20:32 PM »
They really have no clue how many professionals use or have used Gibson basses.

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Re: Gibson makes basses?
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2011, 05:16:36 PM »
Wow that article is almost as "good" as the Fender short-scale I article I linked to...  :rolleyes: