Walter Becker
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Walter Becker's Gear
Walter Becker is pictured with a Sadowsky Jazz Bass, featuring a maple fretboard and a distinctive paint job, in a user-uploaded photo by Sandrine Lee. The bass appears to be in excellent condition, with a perfectly straight neck, suggesting it plays beautifully.
"A 1985 Fender Performer Bass finished in Gunmetal Blue Metallic and fitted with a maple neck, rosewood fretboard and a pair of single coil pickups. Serial number E605664. Accompanied by the original fitted road case" to quote the cite.
"An Italian made Vox Phantom electric guitar circa 1960s. The original white finish has faded to a pale pink and the guitar has been modified with a pair of humbucking pickups. The serial number 378225 is impressed to the neck plate. Accompanied by the original hard shell case" to quote the cite.
Walter Becker owned an Italian-made Vox Phantom IV bass guitar from the 1960s, as listed on Julienslive. The instrument features a black finish, a pair of single-coil pickups, and a neck plate with the serial number 232723. It comes with the original hard shell case.
" Danelectro reissue ‘58 Longhorn short scale bass with green burst finish and two Lipstick Tube pickups. Accompanied by the original tweed gig bag" to quote.
Specified on the official Millennia artist page.
Walter Becker, Steely Dan (HV-3 & M-2)
Auctioned via Julien's in 2019 before being relisted on Reverb.com on February 24, 2021.
Who doesn't love Steely Dan?
This was purchased from the Julians Walter Becker Estate Auction (Lot 1027)
Blue Clipper Fuzz with a rich history.
Becker can be seen playing an Ampeg Dan Armstrong Lucite Bass in this photo.
Posthumously auctioned via Julien's on October 18, 2019 as Lot #357 of Auction #3244, "Property from the Estate of Walter Becker".
A Slingerland Songster archtop acoustic guitar circa 1930s, constructed with a spruce top and rosewood fretboard all with sunburst finish and white binding. Accompanied by a hard shell case.
PROVENANCE From the Estate of Walter Becker
This GuitarGeek rig diagram states that Walter Becker of Steely Dan used a Mesa Boogie Triaxis Preamp.
According to a GuitarGeek rig diagram, Walter Becker of Steely Dan used two Boss SE-70 Super Effects Processors.
This GuitarGeek rig diagram states that Walter Becker of Steely Dan used a Mesa Boogie Maverick amplifier.
At 8:30 of Walter beckers rig rundown they talk about Becker using the tuner
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