Pino palladino was born on october 17, 1957 in cardiff, wales. It since pop basslines are usually pretty easy to play, and since there are great players like pino who have some big gaps in their music education, it can be easy for young players to seriously underestimate the value of formal training. Fender custom shop pino palladino precision bass guitar fiesta. Pino palladinos diverse discography is a testament to the versatility of the precision bass. Widely regarded as the bass players bass player, pino needs no introduction as we all know and we love his playing and tone. He was great on oleta adams first record, circle of one. His equipment at that time included a fretless music man stingray bass 1979 and boss octave pedal oc2. Quick riff scotts bass lessons youtube my top 10 influential bass players scotts bass lessons. The welshman, prodigy, and prolific bass player is hard to miss on stage at 68and even more so on recordings. Bass guitar effects software free download bass guitar. John mayer has once again called upon the bass skills of pino palladino for his search for everything tour.
Loved his bass playing for paul young, especially on the no parlez album. Muses christopher wolstenholme, pino palladino touring with nin, filters phil. Effects are electronic devices that alter the tone of your bass guitar signal in some way. The who bring in new bass player but keep the cali76. Fender pino palladino signature bass thomann norway. Palladino was bestowed this signature model by the fender custom shop. Ive heard it hundreds of times now and am still in awe. Buy fender custom shop bass guitars at the best prices in the uk.
Bass players pino palladino pino palladinos resume is a whos who of poprock music hes played with the who, paul simon, jeff beck, john meyer, dangelo, erykah badu, eric clapton, paul young, pete townsend, elton john, paul mccartneythe list goes on and on. I really miss his singing stingray fretless tone he had in the 80s. The fender custom shop pino palladino precision bass. Find pino palladino credit information on allmusic. Pino is one of those cats that a drummer friend of mine refers to as, a freak of nature.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from pino palladino at the discogs marketplace. Pino employed a black fender jaguar and a black moon bass on his first few who tours, which was reportedly stolen after a show at leeds. And when your bass is as special as legendary session bassist pino palladinos, its no wonder the custom shop chose to reproduce his 62 precision bass. Pino always wanted a dual octave pedal, one that could be set and used for two different earthshattering octave effects. Few bassists have played with more top stars than pino palladino whos resume lists jeff beck, eric clapton, simon and garfunkle, john mayer, and the who among many others. Get the guaranteed best price on bass effects pedals like the ashdown pino palladino dual octave signature pedal at musicians friend. The secret to pino palladinos fretless sound general discussion. Pino quotes an interesting source for part of the melody. Check out this performance with mayer on the jimmy kimmel show just before the tour.
His instruments are special, and its no wonder that the custom shop took great care and pride in reproducing his 62 precision bass guitar, crafted to palladino. Fender custom shop pino palladino signature precision bass. It is featuring a broad range of builtin bass guitar effects controllable by midi pedals and together with. A dual octave bass pedal designed specifically for bass legend pino palladino. This collection of 10 bass transcriptionstabs takes a look at some of the fretless bass work of the legendary pino palladino, a versatile and indemand session bass player who has played and recorded with a wide variety of artists. I can sum up the pino palladino experience in three words. In the kemper rig manager software the bass rigs can easily be. Hes played with some of the biggest artists in the world, including jeff beck, the who, eric clapton, simon. Pino palladino signature pbass custom artist series, body made of handselected light alder, neck. Often playing a fretless bass, he has the ability to keep his playing loose and tight at the same time. Pino seems to favor these muddy, dark star like pups lately. It is finished in fiesta red over desert sand and has custom wound pickups.
The fact is that he has influenced every single prominent electric bass player that has come through in the postjaco era. Fenders custom shop has replicated the exact specifications of paladinos instrument and given it a relic treatment to precisely match the wellplayed look of the instrument that pino has used throughout his career as a leading session bassist and member of topname bands. Review the fender custom shop pino palladino precision. Second hand fender pino palladino custom shop precision. Ashdown pino palladino dual octave signature pedal. For this weeks bass lesson, jake is taking a look at pinos work with the john mayer trio, and specifically, his bass fills in the track who did you think i was from the 2005 album try as jake explains, these are fills that happen over an a minor chord, and the idea is that you can take these, pick these apart yourself, and start putting. Fender pino palladino signature bass thomann united arab. Pino palladino signature precision bass artist series. Fender custom shop pino palladino relic signature precision bass. Rosewood dalbergia latifolia, 20 frets, 1 vintage precision bass split single coil.
In this bass guitar effects guide ill describe what forms effects come in, what the most often used effects do and why you may want to use them, too for the most part bassists dont use too many effects. Fender custom shop pino palladino precision bass overview by gak. This site is dedicated to fretless basses acoustic and uprights welcome too. Fender cs pino palladino signature precision bass price. Its alder body is based on his 61 pbass, while the c shape maple neck shape and rosewood fingerboard are based on his 63 pbass.
What are some of the best albums that bass player pino. The pbass has a warm yet balanced tone that has provided the foundation for popular music since its introduction in the 50s. Fender custom shop pino palladino signature p bass guitar. Fender custom shop pino palladino precision bass guitar fiesta red. This bass has a light alder body, cshape neck with a rosewood fingerboard and a customwound pickup. Michael informed us that pino palladino and his cali76 have moved on to perform with john mayer this year and his replacement on bass, jon button, is using an origin effects compressor pedal too. Heres what questlove had to say about pinos involvement in black messiah. Night of a thousand furry toys 1996, standing in the shadows of motown 2002 and quadrophenia. Pino is featured in bass player magazine nxtbooksne. The song was a hit and put palladino on the map as the fretless player. And when your bass is as special as legendary session bassist pino palladinos, its no wonder fenders custom shop chose to reproduce it. The fender pino palladino signature precision bass is modeled after two of pino s fender precision basses. Music profile for pino palladino, born 17 october 1957.
This is always going to be subjective but i would offer. With just a small stable of goto basses, pino has become one of the worlds busiest and most influential. The body features faded fiesta red paint over desert sand paint, based on palladino s 1961 precision bass, while the neck shape and roundlam rosewood fretboard are based on his 1963 sunburst precision bass. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. Featuring a light alder body, a cshape straight grain maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, customwound pickup. The pino palladino 62 precision bass features a light alder body, a cshape straight grain maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, customwound pickup, tortoise shell pickguard and thomastikinfeld.
On a busy friday, toward the end of march, we were pleasantly surprised to receive an email from michael kaye, guitar tech for the who. Learn to play pino palladinos bass on john mayer trios. A custom shop replica of pino palladinos 62 precision. Browse our galleries, exclusive interviews and articles, featured songs and videos, shopping area, and community links. Low end connectivity guide bass players are free to use any kind of bass cabinet for monitoring the profiler on stage or in the rehearsal room. In the kemper rig manager software the bass rigs can easily be identified by right clicking the top row, selecting the column instrument and then sorting by this column. Fender pino palladino signature bass thomann united states. We must take our hats off to pino palladino, his pocket and precision and carefully chosen notes on this record is an absolute tutorial in bass playing. For sale is my beloved fender cs pino palladino precision bass. Pino palladino style bass riff with a few twists of my. Giuseppe henry pino palladino born 17 october 1957 is a welsh bassist. The profiler features many stomp and studio effects that are suitable for bass, and. Its in the same relicd condition, with an additonal small dent under the strings near the bridge.
They even show up in his fender custom shop pino precision. Explore the latest synths, software, bestsellers and moreshop now. Fender custom shop pino palladino relic signature precision bass fiesta red. Fender custom shop pino paladino signature pbass fiesta. The fender custom shop has meticulously reproduced pinos 62 precision bass in all its glory, complete with a lightweight alder body, cshape, quartersawn maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, customwound pickup, tortoise shell pickguard, and flatwound strings.
Jools holland and the millionaires 1981 joan armatrading. Pino started using a cali76tx compressor pedal when he was providing bass for the who and from the videos we have watched he is still using his comp. Folks like pino and stuart zender are so talented that they inadvertantly send the wrong message to many young bassists through no fault of their own. Fenders custom shop has replicated the exact specifications of palladinos instrument and given it a relic treatment to precisely match the wellplayed look of the instrument that pino has used throughout his career as a leading session bassist and member of topname bands. Fender custom shop pino palladino precision bass guitar. Sold classic mxr boss ehx line6 bass effects pedals. Ive made a video about pinos sublime fretless bass line on the intro to paul youngs, wherever i lay my hat. A fender super bassman amp was used during the whos quadrophenia tour in 2012. Kemper profiler is hitting rock bottom for that perfect bass rig. Those youtube vids do not do him justice, you need to hear that live trio cd of mayers to really hear pino. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.
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