Anyway . 3 months later, Etienne M Bappé - an extraordinary bass player who has played with Joe Zawinul, Ray Charles, Robben Ford, Salif Keita, Steps Ahead, Bill Evans - came to my place to test bass guitars.
He told me :
- Even if you gave me that guitar for free, if it doesn’t rock I won’t play it! I had a lot of proposals all along my career and I’ve never wanted to be endorsed.