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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-15-2014, 01:18 PM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
Ken....I am only kidding around. lol. I knew it...

Ken....I am only kidding around. lol. I knew it was Manhattan. I actually meet you in Washington. I used to work for Henry and Mark in the machine shop. Do you remember them? I think at that...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-15-2014, 02:39 AM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
So are your basses good for country music too? I...

So are your basses good for country music too? I am not a country fan but I am interested in this, and if I recall, it's the most popular music in the U.S. I think I meet you a few times back in...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-14-2014, 11:15 AM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
So your electric basses are suitable for rock...

So your electric basses are suitable for rock music and heavy metal? And pop music like Katy Perry of somebody? I mean the type of instrument a recording artist would use for the live or recorded...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-14-2014, 01:03 AM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
OK. I see what you are saying. So a Smith bass...

OK. I see what you are saying. So a Smith bass having 100% brass saddles is appropriate for all types of playing, genres I think it's referred to as... For example rock, metal, jazz, pop, easy...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-13-2014, 02:33 AM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
Well, I was really just thinking about the...

Well, I was really just thinking about the strings resting on the brass saddle. Some actually have a steel pin which is at the string node I'd guess it's called. I saw about a year ago on American...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-12-2014, 01:33 PM
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Posted By Dave Itterly
Ken Smith Saddles circa 1992 vs eg. 2014

I saw some Ken Smith saddles in the past, and if I remember correctly, the string basically rested in the 2 co-linear grooves, but the narrow groove I assume goes towards the nut? But I might be...
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