188 - We bought matching 6-string basses... BUT WHY?!

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Scott's Bass Lessons

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4.8 • 522 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Many of us will want to own a certain axe because it’s what our favourite bassist plays, be it Victor Wooten’s Fodera, Flea’s Fender Jazz Bass or Nathan East’s Yamaha. We’ve all done it when choosing gear. In today’s episode, Ian and I compare notes on our newly found Ken Smith basses, and discuss what makes them the most playable basses that money can buy!

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0:00.0	Have you got a light on yourself?
0:10.0	Yeah.
0:11.4	God, you're like a pro?
0:13.5	Well, hey man, I went and, dude, I'm in a new place.
0:17.0	Set in the bar, dude.
0:18.4	Well, I've got a couch.
0:20.6	Yeah, you do. I have nothing like that. I've got, hang on. Look, it looks kind of nice now. Got the Ken Smith on there. Ooh. Now, is that the four-string Ken Smith? It is the four-string. Yeah, because there might be, I don't know, is there another Ken Smith? Maybe there's another Ken Smith. In the hopper. Oh, ho. I'm just following your, I'm just following in your footsteps now. I'm just sort of like you are, I'm just being trailblazed. I'm just like, I'm just in your sort of like exhaust fumes.
0:57.0	Because somebody else has a Ken Smith six-string.
1:00.8	Yes, indeed.
1:02.0	Hold on, hold on.
1:03.4	Have we ever talked about in the pod?
1:05.1	I don't know.
1:05.6	If anybody's listening, Ian has just ditched his cans and he has gone to get his six-string.
1:11.3	Oh, oh.
1:13.2	Oh.
1:14.5	Oh.
1:16.0	I mean, all right.
1:17.5	Let me get these headphones back on.
1:19.6	It's just, it's just absurd, isn't it?
1:22.5	It's the biggest bass.
1:24.3	It's huge.
1:25.8	Is that the biggest base you won't?
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