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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

03-27-2010, 12:46 PM

Replies: 6

Stolen Ken Smith Bass 6mw Now RECOVERED !!!

Views: 12,696

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Bass stolen - THAT is SAD!

Oh, man - that is sad that your bass was stolen.

I saw your video a while back, and really enjoyed the sound and groove you were getting - now I hear that the bass you were playing in the video...

Forum: Double Bass Talk in General

01-18-2010, 07:53 PM

Replies: 19

Need a good 'comeback' for..."How do you get that thing..."

Views: 20,744

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Need a good 'comeback' for..."How do you get that thing..."

We all get the same silly remarks:

1) "How do you get that thing under your chin?"
2) "I betcha now you wished you had taken up the piccolo!"

I have a standard two word comeback that I would...

Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

01-07-2010, 02:38 PM

Replies: 11

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

Views: 14,841

Posted By Dave Longenecker

I've got a friend here in Toronto who is 92 years...

I've got a friend here in Toronto who is 92 years old and used to play with Joe Jones and Jack Teagarden and lots of the greats back in the day. He looks like and has the same sense of humor as...

Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

01-06-2010, 02:30 PM

Replies: 11

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

Views: 14,841

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Ahh, Ken - yep, "...when you get the bass..." ...

Ahh, Ken - yep, "...when you get the bass..." I'm going to retire in only 14 years! I'll DEFINITELY keep you in mind!

I know that in the old days the scrolls were often cut to put the extension...

Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

01-05-2010, 09:50 PM

Replies: 11

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

Views: 14,841

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Picture of Ray's bass

Hi Anselm,

I'll try to upload a picture of it here. Sorry the picture is so small. I'm still very inept when it comes to computers, and this is the biggest I could make it.

By the way,...

Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

01-05-2010, 04:46 PM

Replies: 11

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

Views: 14,841

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Hiya Ken!

Hiya Ken!

Yep, I sure enjoyed talkin with you the other day. You've got a KEEN interest in the bass, that's for sure!

And, I'm sure enjoying the PAPA - lots of uses there.

Actually, since...

Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components

01-05-2010, 01:35 AM

Replies: 11

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

Views: 14,841

Posted By Dave Longenecker

New Use for my P.A.P.A. Preamp

I bought the Smith PAPA Preamp a few months ago. I was mainly interested in using the preamp to get the modern Smith sound for my 1990 "3 knobber" so that I would have the Vintage tones from the...

Forum: Luthier's Corner

11-07-2009, 12:07 AM

Replies: 36

J B Vuillaume

Views: 40,835

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Speaking of Vuillaume - I believe he was the one...

Speaking of Vuillaume - I believe he was the one who actually made the Octobass.

Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade

09-23-2009, 02:36 PM

Replies: 12

Ken Smith Basses Tone Making!!

Views: 19,879

Posted By Dave Longenecker

So Dennis - I know you're a passive mode fan -...

So Dennis - I know you're a passive mode fan - how much of your recordings is done in passive, and how much in active mode?

Also - what about "Live" playing situations.

Thanks for the reply!

Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade

09-10-2009, 05:50 PM

Replies: 4

Drop Tuner on a Ken Smith?

Views: 6,917

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Thanks for the reply, Ken! It would be nice...

Thanks for the reply, Ken!

It would be nice to have down to the low A, but - "...RUINED the Coat of Arms"?

Well, that is a good reason not to do it then!

Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade

09-10-2009, 05:04 PM

Replies: 4

Drop Tuner on a Ken Smith?

Views: 6,917

Posted By Dave Longenecker

Drop Tuner on a Ken Smith?

Hiya guys,

I'm wondering if it's possible to put in a drop-tuner (or 'de-tuner' - whatever they are called) on my KS 6 string bass. If any bass can handle the low frequencies - this one would. ...

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