I play bass
all that happens if I have long nails on my right hand when I play is snappage and ow.
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Tue 27 May 2008, 13:28,
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I didn't say long nails
Most non-pick bassist Iknoe use finger tips anyway. The really dedicated ones play until their stupidly thick calluses break off and their fingers bleed. Then they just continue anyway.
A ggod example is this
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Tue 27 May 2008, 13:52,
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A ggod example is this