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[2]: 57, 58ff Alembic's January 21, 1977 price list described the five string bass as a "standard" model, available for $50 more than its four string bass. In 1977, Alembic presented the world's first "graphite" neck basses with necks supplied by Geoff Gould (later founder of Modulus Guitars) at a trade show; it was bought by John McVie of ...
1x Warwick SZ Signature Bass 4-string (White one, Zender posted the picture on Facebook). 1x Warwick "Iroquai Rug Bass" Streamer 5-string. 1x Warwick "The Chrome Ender Bass" Streamer Stage I 4-string. 1x Fender 1964 Precision Bass. 1x Warwick Streamer Stage II 5-string (used in 1995 live). 1x Alembic Epic 4-string (onstage backup bass guitar).
Carl Thompson also finished a five-string bass tuned BEADG in May 1976. And California builder Alembic delivered their first 5-string with a low B to Jimmy Johnson in 1976. In the late 1980s, luthier Michael Tobias made the first bass with more than six single-course strings, a custom-order seven-string bass for bassist Garry Goodman, tuned ...
Among Steven Alembik’s claims to fame: his patriotic costume and a Mar-a-Lago gala that went awry
Entwistle collaborated with bass guitar manufacturers such as Alembic, Warwick, and Status Graphite. [62] [63] His bass solo on the "My Generation" single was a Fender Jazz Bass [64] with stock tapewound strings. [65] Entwistle's collection of guitars and basses was auctioned at Sotheby's in May 2003. [66]
Jimmy Johnson (born 1956) is an American bass guitarist best known for his work with James Taylor, Allan Holdsworth, and Flim & the BB's. [1] Raised in a rich musical environment, his father was a 47-year member of the Minnesota Orchestra's bass section, his mother a piano teacher and accompanist, and his brother Gordon is also a professional bassist.
Tobias Guitars was established in Orlando, Florida in April 1977. The vast majority of Tobias instruments are of neck-through construction, a style of neck-body assembly where the neck of the instrument is a single piece of wood that extends through the body and had the sides of the bass glued to it rather than being bolted on.
An alembic (from Arabic: الإنبيق, romanized: al-inbīq, originating from Ancient Greek: ἄμβιξ, romanized: ambix, 'cup, beaker') [1] [2] [3] is an alchemical still consisting of two vessels connected by a tube, used for distillation of liquids.