Tony Visconti's Bass Guitars

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Visconti can be seen with a Fender Precision Bass in this photo on Roland's official site.

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According to a Guitar World interview, Tony Visconti used a Gibson EB-3 on the song "Black Country Rock" off of David Bowie's "The Man Who Sold the World" album. This later inspired him to pick up a modern Gibson SG bass when joining the Bowie tribute band "Holy Holy"

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According to Visconti, he acquired a modern Gibson SG bass to perform with the David Bowie tribute band "Holy Holy", needing a short scale to faithfully recreate the songs he used a Gibson EB-3 to record on the album "The Man Who Sold the World". The SG bass is pictured in the photo above the interview.

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