Do I reeeally need a Precision..?

[Reggaebass]

Nothing sounds like a P bass apart from a P bass, my jazzes can get close but not the same 

[Stub Mandrel]

The Thunder 1 on the right sounds more like a P-bass than my Precisions do.

 

[Mrbigstuff]

1 hour ago, BigRedX said:

and never for any recording.

Probably because it wasn’t a proper P bass 😉

[Geek99]

On 30/10/2025 at 12:19, tauzero said:

Nobody has ever told me I should play a P. Am I doing something wrong?

Youre not listening to the right people 👍

[Stub Mandrel]

If you don't need a P you haven't experienced a grumpy prostate. 

[BigRedX]

12 hours ago, Mrbigstuff said:

Probably because it wasn’t a proper P bass 😉

 

I know that's said in jest, but the main reason I never recorded with it was because it wasn't as effortless to play as this:

or this:

 

Neither of which are remotely like a P-bass in looks feel or sound.

 

(and for a lot of the songs I was playing it didn't have enough strings)

[LukeFRC]

Bingo!

 

“Bigredx mentioning Gus in a completely unrelated thread” was the last thing I needed for the Basschat bingo game.

[BigRedX]

Glad to be of assistance. Now where's my share of the prize money?

[RichT]

17 minutes ago, LukeFRC said:

Bingo!

 

“Bigredx mentioning Gus in a completely unrelated thread” was the last thing I needed for the Basschat bingo game.

Damn, I was still waiting for "Leo got it right first time". 

[police squad]

simples

YES

 

the very fact you're asking, means you want one

I have 4

My wife has 2

 

It's the law