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Gear Discussion Forums => Gibson Basses => Topic started by: OldManC on December 11, 2014, 10:20:46 AM

Title: Did they give Gene one of everything?
Post by: OldManC on December 11, 2014, 10:20:46 AM

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v47/gcarlston/players/GenewithTriumph_zps70443217.jpg)

Title: Re: Did they give Gene one of everything?
Post by: Aussie Mark on December 11, 2014, 02:55:31 PM

Gene doesn't collect for finishes though - unless they're black

Title: Re: Did they give Gene one of everything?
Post by: Bionic-Joe on December 11, 2014, 08:26:34 PM

Is that the Labo or Labeau bass to his left?

Title: Re: Did they give Gene one of everything?
Post by: lowend1 on December 11, 2014, 11:13:49 PM

Lobue

Title: Re: Did they give Gene one of everything?
Post by: uwe on December 12, 2014, 05:17:36 PM

Quote from: Aussie Mark on December 11, 2014, 02:55:31 PM

Gene doesn't collect for finishes though - unless they're black

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That Les Paul Triumph didn't last long: The Cape Canerval type control plate didn't take too kindly to all that movie blood.

There was also a religious issue. The low output concept of the bass was against Gene's innermost beliefs:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWpzEiejWOE