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andrew
 Post subject: Yamaha BB1200, the "Peter Hook" Yammy bass
PostPosted: December 29th, 2008, 10:16 am 
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I'd love to get one of these but the funds aren't available right now. Peter Hook played one of these in parts of his time in both Joy Division and New Order.
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 Post subject: Re: Yamaha BB1200, the "Peter Hook" Yammy bass
PostPosted: December 30th, 2008, 8:37 am 
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Peter Hook played one of these in parts of his time in both Joy Division and New Order.
Prominently featured in the Jonathan Demme directed "Perfect Kiss" video, especially the last two minutes. whoa.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWn0FjYSazU

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 Post subject: Re: Yamaha BB1200, the "Peter Hook" Yammy bass
PostPosted: January 4th, 2009, 2:46 pm 
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A solidly built, neck-thru 4-stringer... of one were so inclined, this looks like a good bass to string up B-E-A-D. What do you guys think?
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