Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-15-2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,071
Back from the lab
As some of you here know, I recently bought a used Smith bass from Ebay that I really liked, even with it's issues caused by previous owners. Well, today I took it to Ken's shop for strings and a set...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-12-2009, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 27,768
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-12-2009, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 27,768
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-11-2009, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 27,768
Thanks Ken, I'm sorry I didn't go into detail...
Thanks Ken, I'm sorry I didn't go into detail because I didn't have the bass right in front of me and I didn't want to keep you on the phone since you weren't feeling well. I hope you are recovering...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-11-2009, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 27,768
Can't play yet
Hello everyone
Just thought I'd resurrect an old thread to see if I could get some help.
I finally got my BSR5MW and while I love the way it sounds, I can't play it yet because I'm missing the...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
07-07-2009, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,412
The customer service on this forum is second to...
The customer service on this forum is second to none!:)
I believe it has /had an oil finish and will place my order asap!
Lol, it was supposed to come Ups 4 day ground and was re scheduled probably...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
07-07-2009, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,412
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
07-06-2009, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,412
Pre-amp pic please
Hello everyone, I just got my bass and I need a little help. I found a receipt in the case for replacement pots. This made me wonder if I have the original pre-amp. I can't seem to upload a pic...
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Forum: Smith Strings
07-02-2009, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,481
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Forum: General Bass Guitar Music and Playing
07-02-2009, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 27,924
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Forum: Latin Corner
07-02-2009, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 18,174
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Forum: General Bass Guitar Music and Playing
07-02-2009, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 27,924
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Forum: General Bass Guitar Music and Playing
07-02-2009, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 27,924
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Forum: General Bass Guitar Music and Playing
07-02-2009, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 27,924
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Forum: KSD - Ken Smith Design
06-30-2009, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 28,874
Overall, I still liked it. GC is notorious for...
Overall, I still liked it. GC is notorious for defiling good instruments. They used to let me go in just to set up the Warwicks.
The clips I've heard of this bass even before trying one out were...
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Forum: Latin Corner
06-30-2009, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 18,174
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Forum: KSD - Ken Smith Design
06-30-2009, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 28,874
I just played one of these for the first time...
I just played one of these for the first time last week at Guitar Center over here (they finally got one) and found it to be a good Fender like instrument. It played as well as the American Deluxe 5...
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Forum: Latin Corner
06-30-2009, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 18,174
Nice rim shot Ken! There are styles such as...
Nice rim shot Ken! There are styles such as Afro-Cuban and Timba, which I'm sure you know can envolve slap style. I like funk slap style but it is the first genre peole go to when they slap. There's...
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Forum: Latin Corner
06-30-2009, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 18,174
Latin Anyone?
Hola everyone, I'm a big fan of Latin styles! My favorite Latin player to date is Oscar Stagnaro. I've been through "The Latin Bass Book" and "Afro Cuban Slap Bass Lines". I'm not the greatest...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-29-2009, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,640
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-29-2009, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,640
Hello fellow bass players
Hello everyone, nice place you have here. I'm originally from Barbados but grew up here in New Jersey. I've been playing bass as a passionate hobby for about 8 years now. I'm strictly a groove player...
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