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Clean Tone
Buddy Holly
Weezer
Bassrock1990s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (early 1970s, likely sunburst/maple neck, passive electronics)
AmpAmpeg B-15 (studio), possible DI blend
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1994, Blue Album sessions. Bassist: Matt Sharp. No evidence of live rig for this track.
Tone Character(8)
round and supportivefull-bodied low endslightly compressedclear note definitionwarm but not muddyclassic 90s pop-rock basspick attack is present but not harshsits under guitars without clashing
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, mostly root notes with a steady pick attack and no complex fills or syncopation. The main challenge is maintaining even dynamics and timing.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (early 1970s, likely sunburst/maple neck, passive electronics)
AmpAmpeg B-15 (studio), possible DI blend
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1994, Blue Album sessions. Bassist: Matt Sharp. No evidence of live rig for this track.
Tone Character(8)
round and supportivefull-bodied low endslightly compressedclear note definitionwarm but not muddyclassic 90s pop-rock basspick attack is present but not harshsits under guitars without clashing
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, mostly root notes with a steady pick attack and no complex fills or syncopation. The main challenge is maintaining even dynamics and timing.