Members DevilRaysFan Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 ...but I love you guys Thanks for putting up with me.....this forum has got good peeps....the keyboard forum is kinda stand-offish ...and I still gig on bass at least once a week (Wed nights - sometimes more....) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members REMUS Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 I find you one of the least annoying people in this place. Yes, you may take that as a compliment Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members rikshaw Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 you are so sexy that you can even make keyboards look good Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Svi Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 We you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members lokidecat Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 hey, Keyboards are great. I started out on piano at age 5. Because of it I was able to pick up a lot of instruments. I even played French Horn once transposing Bb to F on the fly because the we only had one horn player and he had the flu for a performance. I wasn't great, but my theory made it so I faked it pretty good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DevilRaysFan Posted December 4, 2007 Author Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 hey, Keyboards are great. I started out on piano at age 5. Because of it I was able to pick up a lot of instruments.I even played French Horn once transposing Bb to F on the fly because the we only had one horn player and he had the flu for a performance. I wasn't great, but my theory made it so I faked it pretty good. Knowing theory, and playing synth bass as well as bass guitar back in the 80s showband(s) I was in, is how I picked up keys over the years..For a long time, Ive always occasionally gigged on and off as a keyboard player, usually for pickup work, but my bass gigs has always outweighed my keys gigs...This is the first time in my life it has been reversed............ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members LanEvo Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Stevie Wonder and Bernie Worrell play bass better than most of us bassists around here. Keyboard guys are OK in my book. Just as long as they don't wear sports coats with the cuffs rolled up...WTF is up with that Emre Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members T. Alan Smith Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Damn keyboard pla... [ backs out of thread slowly... ] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DevilRaysFan Posted December 4, 2007 Author Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Well what made me post this thread was that I bought a Roland RS-5 Saturday night at my gig for $150 off of someone I know that obviously needed holiday cash...this board will replace the DX-27 MIDIed into the MC-303...I was excited and I wanted to share my joy but you guys are my pals and the keyboard forum would have posted things like "Yeah, thats cool but my Korg Autobot Triton not only has 10000000 sounds but it also transforms into a robot and makes coffee....." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members basste Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Wait a minute ! We love keayboardists until they start to talk about Keyboard gear ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bassred Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Dude, Wednesday night gigs don't count...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members groutt Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 And I'm sorry I said you will only be a mega-stud bassist/keyboardist when you get a minimoog in your live rig. That was wrong of me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members groutt Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 You will only be a mega-stud bassist/keyboardist when you get a clavinet in your live rig. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members groutt Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 with a whammy bar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members groutt Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 and an envelope filter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DevilRaysFan Posted December 4, 2007 Author Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 and an envelope filter The RS-5 has got manual analog filters ( envelope and resonance) on it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Hunter6 Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 The RS-5 has got manual analog filters ( envelope and resonance) on it He's got you there Groutt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members groutt Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 He's got you there Groutt. Busted! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members jannda Posted December 4, 2007 Members Share Posted December 4, 2007 Only keyboards with a wah and fuzz count damn won't you ever learn. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Hotblack Posted December 5, 2007 Members Share Posted December 5, 2007 his forum has got good peeps....the keyboard forum is kinda stand-offish +1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Les_Izzmor Posted December 5, 2007 Members Share Posted December 5, 2007 Keyboards. Hmmm. Is this your band? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Thumper Posted December 5, 2007 Members Share Posted December 5, 2007 Keyboards are cool. They give me a place to put my beer at gigs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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