Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Sometimes all you need is a dash of Bass Solo to finish off a sumptuous song. Or is it a garnish? A "cherry on top"?
Whatever one calls it - it's one hell of a tasty Bass Solo by David Hungate.
From the 1979 Toto album 'Hydra'
2008 Fender Highway 1 Jazz Bass
Nordstrand NJ4SV Pickups
Ernie Ball Super Slinky 45 - 100
Light Compression
DI - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Recorded in Brisbane, Australia
April 2025
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Sometimes all you need is a dash of Bass Solo to finish off a sumptuous song. Or is it a garnish? A "cherry on top"?
Whatever one calls it - it's one hell of a tasty Bass Solo by David Hungate.
From the 1979 Toto album 'Hydra'
2008 Fender Highway 1 Jazz Bass
Nordstrand NJ4SV Pickups
Ernie Ball Super Slinky 45 - 100
Light Compression
DI - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Recorded in Brisbane, Australia
April 2025
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.






![The Apparition [Take 2] - High Street Blues Collective (The Lost Sessions)
Recorded June 2014 at The Doug Caldwell Auditorium - ARA Music Arts - Christchurch, NZ
Written and Arranged by Robbie Giddens
Robbie Giddens - Vocals & Guitar
Liam Ryan - Hammond Organ
Klemens Cathcart - Bass
Joseph Bennett - Drums
Recorded on a winter Sunday morning - June 2014, one week after the first HSBC gig.... which was also the first and only time these tunes were played prior to recording.
Whilst there have been many gigs and also a European Tour in the following years, these recordings have gathered dust... until now. The Apparition [Take 2] - High Street Blues Collective (The Lost Sessions)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/njs2vUu9HVY/mqdefault.jpg)



