Tag: bassist

It’s all about the Bass!

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A short series where I talk about my favourite Basses that I use in my recording session  and live work in Ireland, The UK  and beyond and of course online. https://youtu.be/pZd7GFi7-Nw

Double Wow!!!

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Found this on you tube. Heroes all givin' it socks in Japan on Steely Dan's "Bodhisattva". I had forgotten just how good John Entwhistle and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter are. As for Simon Phillips.... http://youtu.be/AAvYHXz7XsA

Things you might see…when your eyes are open Pt. 6

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Do what you love and have a sofa in the kitchen

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Richard Branson is right, follow your heart and hang out in the heart of the house with your favourite people.

A Photo Tour of Santa Monica Pier, California

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A SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AFTERNOON TEA!

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Thanks Sid

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I love this quote from Peter O'Toole : "The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise."

Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play!

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Bumped into "Smithy", who I haven't seen in ages, the other day. When I was starting out on Bass, Smithy was an inspiration to me. He was playing in band called "Spud" and I used to follow them around and watch and listen to him playing fantastic stuff on his red Fender P Bass. I'm … Continue reading Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play! →

Things you might see…when your eyes are open Pt.3

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