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Author Message fungke Junior Username: fungke Post Number: 43 Registered: 7-2004 Posted on Monday, September 06, 2004 - 3:51 am:    Hi Val/Mica, Could I have some info on the above mentioned? Thanks and Regards, Andy. valvil Moderator Username: valvil Post Number: 525 Registered: 7-2002 Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2004 - 4:34 pm:    Hello Andy, this is what we have on file: 1976 4 string long scale series bass Maple top & back maple/walnut core maple/walnut/beech neck walnut peghead veneer mother of pearl oval inlays partridgewood fingerboard Completed 12/07/76 That's it. Valentino ox_junior Intermediate Member Username: ox_junior Post Number: 137 Registered: 3-2004 Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2004 - 5:24 pm:    Is that Andy Partridgewood or Danny Partridgewood? Huge difference in texture and quality. Mike hollis Advanced Member Username: hollis Post Number: 334 Registered: 11-2003 Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2004 - 5:53 pm:    Ouch! davehouck Senior Member Username: davehouck Post Number: 831 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Wednesday, September 08, 2004 - 9:47 pm:    That's the first I've heard of a Partridgewood fingerboard. dadabass2001 Advanced Member Username: dadabass2001 Post Number: 234 Registered: 6-2002 Posted on Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 5:00 am:    The only songs that fret correctly on it are "I Think I love You" and "C'mon Get Happy", and you gotta wear a mullet Mike (I got a dozen of 'em) davehouck Senior Member Username: davehouck Post Number: 833 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 5:56 am:    Here's what I found on Partridgewood, from www.cocoboloinc.com "Caesalpinia libidibia Extremely heavy and dense chocolate brown to black colored wood from South America. 70 to 82 lbs per cubic foot. Takes a magnificent polish. Used for fine articles of turnery." adriaan Advanced Member Username: adriaan Post Number: 303 Registered: 6-2002 Posted on Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 12:27 pm:    Funny no one mentions a gem like Making Plans for Nigel when Andy Partridge is mentioned. Love the www.cocoboloinc.com link. (Message edited by adriaan on September 09, 2004) the_mule Advanced Member Username: the_mule Post Number: 257 Registered: 1-2004 Posted on Friday, September 10, 2004 - 12:09 pm:    Adriaan, I actually was gonna to do just that, but let me mention two of the greatest recent pop albums of all time instead: XTC's Apple Venus I + II... Wilfred