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- Tue May 08, 2007 11:02 am
- Forum: Fretless Bass Topics
- Topic: Techniques for removing frets and finishing fingerboard
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I found some places on Ebay that supply constructional veneer, meaning thicker and much more robust than normal - i.e. 1 mm. I have had success doing fretless conversions by gluing this in place on the fretboard after fret removal (I find soldering iron works for me, but because I am covering up the...
- Tue May 08, 2007 10:46 am
- Forum: Fretless Bass Topics
- Topic: First CD Giveaway - Ready, Set, Go!
- Replies: 14
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- Mon May 07, 2007 3:34 am
- Forum: Fretless Bass Topics
- Topic: My fretless inspiration
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4250
Hey You
I was surprised Hey You fretless sounded so good coming from the wicked Roger Waters 
Then I discovered it is actually the magnificent Sir Dave Gilmour producing those subtle, expressive notes. So that explains it. Once again the lead guitarist's melodic approach working so well on fretless.
Then I discovered it is actually the magnificent Sir Dave Gilmour producing those subtle, expressive notes. So that explains it. Once again the lead guitarist's melodic approach working so well on fretless.- Mon May 07, 2007 3:26 am
- Forum: Fretless Bass Topics
- Topic: First player heard
- Replies: 13
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First inspiration
Mark Griffiths on Cliff Richard's Discovery (Now You See Me album) 1982. Haunting legato cello-like tones, making the atmosphere of the song. Fortunately the credits specified fretless. At that point in my life I did not even know what a fretless bass was. But I was hypnotised by that sound. Having ...