Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!think!mit-eddie!nessus From: nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Eberhard Weber Message-ID: <269@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Fri, 1-Nov-85 00:43:03 EST Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.269 Posted: Fri Nov 1 00:43:03 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 3-Nov-85 12:20:10 EST References: <111@osu-cgrg.UUCP> <252@mit-eddie.UUCP> <191@cdstar.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 14 >> [Me:] Yeah! Eberhard Weber is *the* greatest bass player. And there >> can be *no* argument! > Great! Let's argue! Eberhard is the best upright acoustic bass player, > but Stanley Clarke is the best electric/acoustic fusion bassist. Well, I'm no expert on Eberhard Weber, but what I've seen him play is *not* an acoustic bass. It's some very strange 5 string (or is it six string?) once-acoustic bass drastically modified to be electric and to look very unusual. I've never heard Stanley Clarke, but I truly doubt than anyone can much exceed Weber. -Doug Alan nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (or ARPA)