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Clean Tone
Mississippi Queen
Mountain
Bassrock1970s
Original Gear
BassGibson EB-1 (violin bass, 1969-1970 era, as used by Felix Pappalardi)
AmpSunn Coliseum Bass (solid state head, c. 1970)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1970, recorded for the album 'Climbing!' at the Record Plant, NYC
Tone Character(10)
deep and woodyclear percussive attackslightly scooped midsrounded highstight and punchyvintage warmtharticulate note separationno audible distortionfat low endamp-like presence
Difficulty
The bass line is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight timing and consistent pick articulation to lock in with the guitar and drums.
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Original Gear
BassGibson EB-1 (violin bass, 1969-1970 era, as used by Felix Pappalardi)
AmpSunn Coliseum Bass (solid state head, c. 1970)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1970, recorded for the album 'Climbing!' at the Record Plant, NYC
Tone Character(10)
deep and woodyclear percussive attackslightly scooped midsrounded highstight and punchyvintage warmtharticulate note separationno audible distortionfat low endamp-like presence
Difficulty
The bass line is rhythmically straightforward but requires tight timing and consistent pick articulation to lock in with the guitar and drums.