Merry Christmas from the bass blog ambassador
Mr. Dan is all tuckered out, but he still wishes you the best for this holiday season!
Cuban bassist at the Iberostar Daiquiri
Bass Player 1 cuban
Originally uploaded by Tobiah Tayo
Gotta love the back turtleneck and beret–standard bass player garb for generations.
bass scroll shot
bass scroll
Originally uploaded by chelseagirl
The photographer writes:
“I’ve stared at him longingly for days but only had a few seconds to snap this shot.
Oh bass, how I luuuuv thee :)”
Who ever said bass was easy?
Bass Player hand
Originally uploaded by Penny White
No matter what your set-up is like, it takes some solid strength to keep those strings down.
A Snowy Night at the Kiev Opera House
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A Snowy Night at the Kiev Opera House, originally uploaded by Stuck in Customs.
A note from the photographer:
I made it to Kiev and it is perhaps the slipperiest [...]
Double Bass gig close-up
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Double Bass, originally uploaded by alistercoyne.
Gabe Noel in silhouette
bass player silhouette
Originally uploaded by megan tharpe
Gabe is an old friend of mine–we used to play together in an orchestra in the Chicago area. He’s a fantastic player in both classical and jazz milieus, and I’m sure that he’s making a dent in the LA bas scene.
Double Bass player
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Double Bass player, originally uploaded by airth_man.
Bass player from the show ‘The Rat Pack’.
Tai Shan in the Snow
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At least someone’s having fun in this winter weather.
Tai Shan in the Snow, originally uploaded by Simba on 17th.
double bass neck repair by alex friedman
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double bass neck repair by alex friedman, originally uploaded by sanbeiji.
Bass neck sans fingerboard, uploaded by fellow bass blogger Joe Lewis. The text reads:
This is how the [...]
