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Offline jimy james

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Innovative Luthier Travis Bean Dies at 63
« on: July 14, 2011, 08:24:38 AM »
Bean's aluminum-necked guitars and basses became favorites of platinum-selling 1970s superstars and underground sonic iconoclasts alike...

http://www.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/Daily/News/Innovative_Luthier_Travis_Bean_Dies_at_63.aspx

Had a Kramer Aluminum neck  before... Freegin Heavy, still Awesome, nevertheless... :-D

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Re: Innovative Luthier Travis Bean Dies at 63
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2011, 10:33:04 AM »
RIP

Another great loss.
"Check out how Eddie Van Halen doesn’t pick his fast notes with all the same boring velocity. He makes most of his fast licks almost funky by picking some notes harder than others." - Jason Becker