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Bass shot of the day

Double bass luthier James Condino (also available in our luthier directory) sent me this photo of an early 1930s Alcoa aluminum bass that has been fully polished for the blinding stage effect:
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The look of brilliance

There’s a reason why people tell you not to take pictures of yourself:

Bass shot of the day

The double bass in nature:

Bass shot of the day

The Creole Quartet plays a little jazz on the Heart of Wales line in this photo en route from Swansea to Shrewsbury:
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Bass shot of the day

The great Charles Mingus playing with the bow at a jazz festival. Note the lion’s head scroll on this bass. Anyone know who made this bass?
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Bass shot of the day

Here is a shot from double bassist John Floeter of the Grant Park Symphony bass section plus former principal cellist Larry Glazier. In addition to John Floeter (center), you are looking at principal bassist Mike Geller, Greg Sarchet (filling in for Andy Anderson), Tim Shaffer, Brian Ferguson, Jonathon Imsande, and Chris White. These [...]