EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Murray McDowall did that hunt and peck thing, resulting in the following:

> At 10:28 AM 4/05/02 -0700, you wrote:
>> Murray McDowall did that hunt and peck thing, resulting in the following:
> 
>> I need to find a good '60's style electric bass. One of those tones that do
>> not call attention to themselves but is somehow fatter and louder than a
>> sine wave. Anybody know if such a sound resides amongst these free ones (I
>> do not have DSL so I do not want to download a bunch of candidates that
>> don't cut it for my purpose)?
> 
> What tune do you want to cover -- "A wishin' and a hopin' and a huntin' and
> a peckin'"?

Tuesday Afternoon by the Moody Blues (a way to give the M-Tron a workout,
amongst other things.

> 
> Gee -- sixties bass ... hmm.
> 
> A lot of soundfonts are pretty good -- Hammersound had some decent ones.
> Sascha Frank has an one that he made on his site - more modern sounding
> perhaps.  You can use the filter and EQ to get the degree of brightness/
> cut in the mix that you want. Compression has a whole lot to do with how
> the bass sits in the mix too.

thanks, I will check 'em out.

Bob

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