NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

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NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by s_mcsleazy » Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:15 pm

basically bought a new bass today but because i've got a busy weekend ahead, i can't collect it till monday so let's see if ya'll can guess what it is.

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it's a bass
it's offset
offset guitars resident bass player.
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Post by MattK » Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:50 pm

Squier Jaguar Bass

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Post by windmill » Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:55 pm

Fender MiM Jag Bass

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Post by Chippertheripper » Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:04 pm

Stang pj

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Post by MayTheFuzzBeWithYou » Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:28 pm

Rascal Bass

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Post by Larry Mal » Thu Apr 18, 2024 5:39 pm

Fallout.
Back in those days, everyone knew that if you were talking about Destiny's Child, you were talking about Beyonce, LaTavia, LeToya, and Larry.

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Post by JSett » Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:28 pm

Ibanez Talman
Silly Rabbit, don't you know scooped mids are for kids?

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Post by GreenKnee » Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:26 am

Musicmaster Bass

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Re: NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by BoringPostcards » Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:39 am

Some kind of Jazz Bass?
Det er mig der holder traeerne sammen.

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Re: NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by crazyzeke » Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:48 am

Jazz bass style body and neck with the hybrid P/J pickup config. Bass player in my originals band has a couple like that and they rank among my favourite basses ever, super versatile.
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Re: NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by s_mcsleazy » Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:07 pm

windmill wrote:
Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:55 pm
Fender MiM Jag Bass
the closest so far.
offset guitars resident bass player.
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Post by alexpigment » Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:37 pm

Fender MIJ Jaguar Bass (in red?)

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Re: NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by F15hface » Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:44 pm

Reverse jaguar bass?

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I like the look of these more than I probably should.

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Post by MattK » Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:17 pm

I think it's entirely appropriate to like those. Got a nice Thunderbird vibe.

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Re: NBD (and that dumb guessing game everyone loves)

Post by Gordon » Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:50 pm

s_mcsleazy wrote:
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:07 pm
windmill wrote:
Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:55 pm
Fender MiM Jag Bass
the closest so far.
That orange metallic Squier Jag bass?
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