Cigar Box Bass - Down In the Boondocks - (Joe South - Billy Joe Royal)

There's only a few songs I can play bass on and sing at the same time so here's a tribute to Billy Joe Royal who died last month. 32" scale with a Padauk and...

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Comment by Jim Morris on November 19, 2015 at 10:43am

Thanks Shane. I played bass in a R&B group years ago but didn't have to sing. We had a James Brown type front man  and I was the funky white guy in the background. At least that's how I picture myself now!

Comment by Nancy kat on November 19, 2015 at 4:32am

Comment by Jim Morris on November 19, 2015 at 4:09am

Thanks Nancy. Working on my 2nd cup now!

Comment by Nancy kat on November 19, 2015 at 4:01am

Wow love this oldie but goodie did not know he passed away~~Lookin' and sounding crazy good Jim! Good morning coffee vibes! Meeeowwwww^..^

Comment by Jim Morris on November 19, 2015 at 1:03am

Thanks Be! It's just plugged into a guitar amp here. Later that day I had band practice and a real bass player played through a real bass amp. Wow, what a difference!

Comment by Jim Morris on November 19, 2015 at 12:58am

Thanks Clock.

Comment by Jim Morris on November 19, 2015 at 12:58am

Thanks RTZ. Maybe cbtp (thumb piano)

Comment by bemuzic on November 19, 2015 at 12:28am

that bass sounds great, and well played and sung!

Comment by Clock The Wolf on November 18, 2015 at 7:56pm

Jim is gooooood… !

Comment by RTZGUITARS on November 18, 2015 at 7:47pm

nice jim, what's next cbp   (piano) 

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