Been playing Smiths for over 12 years now and have many gig`s and recording sessions with my Smith basses and alway`s have someone to comment what a sweet sounding bass i have!!, regulars that are at gig`s ask me where is the other bass you alway`s play? when I have my 62 jazz with me!!, know what you mean to have people alway`s asking about the bass, Have had the same thing happen to me people at stores asking can i have the bass next!!! Not happening......sorry!!My freind!!!!!!