If the topic has moved to Danelectro basses, don't forget that Duane got a Danelectro 6-string bass in 1959 and was so taken with the sound that 10 out of the 12 tracks on The Twangs The Thang (recorded autumn 1959) feature it.
Ray
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RUSSET wrote:
I'm sure that you will remember the 'Stones' record of the 60s, Paint it Black. That had a Sitar riff, & I am wondering if that was a Dano instrument used at the time. I can't remember what we saw on Top of the Pops at the time, but wouldn't have known about Danos anyway in those days.
Tony.
RUSSET wrote:I'm sure that you will remember the 'Stones' record of the 60s, Paint it Black. That had a Sitar riff, & I am wondering if that was a Dano instrument used at the time. I can't remember what we saw on Top of the Pops at the time, but wouldn't have known about Danos anyway in those days.
Tony.
GoldenStreet wrote:Although, regrettably, not a Fender, my curiosity was sufficiently aroused! Quite impressive it its way...
Bill
RayL wrote:If the topic has moved to Danelectro basses, don't forget that Duane got a Danelectro 6-string bass in 1959 and was so taken with the sound that 10 out of the 12 tracks on The Twangs The Thang (recorded autumn 1959) feature it.
Ray
JimN wrote: ... a very flat break-angle over the specially-designed multi-angled bridge, which caused permanent string buzz. It was the buzz that gave the sitar sound
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