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Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: crobbins on September 17, 2011, 07:03:19 PM

On this video?
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIXLY4riang&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIXLY4riang&feature=related)

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: crobbins on September 17, 2011, 07:07:31 PM

Fretless Ibanez?

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: bassfingers on September 17, 2011, 07:29:16 PM

Pretty sure that's his Rex Bogue bass.

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: crobbins on September 17, 2011, 07:34:50 PM

Thanks..

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: adriaan on September 18, 2011, 03:59:40 AM

Charles LoBue?

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: bassfingers on September 18, 2011, 06:09:47 AM

I stand corrected and adriaan is right.

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: crobbins on September 18, 2011, 08:00:30 AM

Intresting story here.
 
http://www.lobueguitars.com/index.asp (http://www.lobueguitars.com/index.asp)

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: sonicus on September 18, 2011, 08:09:28 PM

I love Alphonso's playing and he is great on this video .
 Thanks for posting.

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: terryc on September 19, 2011, 11:41:54 AM

Hey I have got the vinyl that is off...it's called  'ALIVEMUTHAFORYA', recorded in the mid 70's. I think I will go in the attic dig it out and give it a listen

Title: What kind of bass is Alphonso Johnson playing
Post by: adriaan on September 19, 2011, 11:37:14 PM

There's a picture of the bass on the Contact page of AJ's web site (http://www.embamba.com target=_blank).