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The History of John's Basses Over The Years  Shock 'n' Growl!
(Yes, this is crazy!  I currently have 1 bass!   #66 

1. Sekova Hollowbody 4-string (Early 1970's):
 2. Guild 4-String:
(The Guild was my 1st serious bass, click here for a time warp!)
 3. Fender Precision 4-string (1950's):
 4. Kramer 4-string:

 5. S.D. Curley 4-String (no pic, almost forgot about that one!)
 6. Charlie Santly Custom 4-String JK with Santly Bass 
 7. Peavey Rudy Sarzo Purple 4-String:
 8. PBC Purple 4-string Bartolinis
 9. PBC Purple 4-string EMGs
10. PBC Purple Archtop 4-string:
11. PBC Blue Headless 4-string
12. PBC HiHeel 4 string
13. PBC Mahogany Tele 5-string:
14. PBC Purple 5-string:
15. PBC Blue Headless Tele 5-string
16. PBC Green Headless Tele 5-string
17. PBC Red 5-string
18. Yamaha TRB 5-string bass:
19. Pedulla Rapture single pickup purple 5-string:
20. Washburn XB500 Bass (Black 5 string):
21. Spector Cheapie 5-string (30-Oct-1998)
22. Ibanez Teal 5-string (09-Nov-1998):
23. PBC Purple Archtop 5-string (27-Nov-2001):
24. Steinberger green headless 5-string (original 19-Mar-1999)
25. Ken Smith natural 5-string (30-Mar-1999):
26. Jay Turser Green 5-string (25-Jan-2001)
27. Yamaha Nathan East 5-string (01-Jul-1999):
28. Spector 5-string (21-Jul-1999):
29. Ken Smith 5-string (06-Oct-1999):
30. Peavey TL Black 5-string (18-Nov-1999):
31. Steinberber Spirit headless 5-string (07-Jun-2000):
32. Carvin LB-75 Natural 5-string (12-Jul-2000):
33. Modulus Quantum Purple 5-string (14-Aug-2000):
34. Bunker Purple Headless Tele 5-string:
35. Spector Purple/plum 5-string (14-Feb-2001):
36. Spector Rex 5-string (12-Mar-2001 returned):
37. Warwick Corvette 5-string (12-Aug-2001 traded 14-Oct-2001):  
38. Pedulla Rapture J2 purple 5-string (12-Oct-2001)
39. Pedulla MVP Purple 5-string (traded Warwick, order 14-Oct-2001):
40. Steinberger XQ-5 Black 5-string (14-Oct-2001):
41. Kubicki Key Factor 5 string Violet burst bass (NEW Nov 16, 2001):
42. Steinberger XQ-5 Sunburst 5-string (02-Dec-2001):
43. Yamaha Purple Neck-Thru 5 string Bass:
44. Yamaha Nathan East 5-String Blue (25-Mar-2002):
45. Yamaha Nathan East 5-string Amber (18-Apr-2002):
46. Yamaha Nathan East 2 5-string White (29-May-2002):
47. Modulus Quantum 5-string (29-May-2002) (Traded for blue BBNE):
48. Modulus Quantum 5-string NEW (07-Aug-2002):
49. Spector USA Bolt-on 5-string Purple NEW (26-Sep-2002):
50. Pedulla Thunderbass 5-String (Teil) (31-Dec-2002):
51. Custom Telecaster Bass w/Maple Neck & Tweed Case (Dec. 2002):
52. Yamaha BBN5A Green 5-String (01-Apr-2003):
53. Warrior NAMM Custom Signature Bass (11-Jun-2003):
54. Warrior BassLines Blue (11-Aug-2003):
55. Steinberger XZ-25 5-string Fireburst Bass (Dec. 2003):
56. Yamaha Nathan East (Blue) 5-string bass (12-Jan-2004):
57. Warrior Purple Custom Signature Artist Bass:

58. Warrior Purple Signature NAMM Bass (30-Jan-2004):

59. Yamaha TRB-5:...............................................> 

60. Warrior Custom NAMM Bass (06-Aug-2004):

61. Warrior Signature Bass (13-Aug-2004): 

62. Pedulla MVP 5-string: New/Old Stock from Canada!):

63. Yamaha Nathan East 5-string (02-Aug-2004):

64. Warrior NAMM Custom Signature Bass:
( this is a chicken coming home to roost {sold & bought back} )

65. Fender 1998 USA Jazz Bass V: (March 2005): 

66. Yamaha Nathan East 5-string (04-Apr-2005):  #1

67. Yamaha BBN5A 5-string (22-May-2005): (Sold)
68. Modulus Quantum 5-string (July 26, 2005):

69. Hohner Jack Bass 5 string (Nov. 23, 2005):

70. Pedulla MVP 5-String Bass:

71. Steinberger XQ5 Purple Headless 5-String Bass:

72. Warrior Adam Nitti Signature Bass:

73. Warrior Adam Nitti Signature Bass:

74. PBC ATB500 Acoustic/Electric:

75. Godin Electric/Semi-Acoustic 5 String Bass:

76. Kubicki Key Factor 5 string Violet burst bass:

77. Yamaha Nathan East 2 5-string White (15-March-2007):

78. Yamaha Nathan East BB-2005 5-string Natural (15-Feb-2008):
( sold on eBay 5/08: it was great but so much like the white Nathan East model I figured why
have basically two of the same bass... plus I'm eyeballing one of my old Tele basses on eBay right now! :} )

79. Yamaha RBX765A 5-String Blue-Green (24-Feb-2008):

 

80. TUNE TWB53 5 String (09-Apr-2008):

81. PBC-Bunker 5-String Headless Tele-Bass (Mahogany 16-May-2008) :
      ( this is a chicken coming home to roost {sold & bought back & now sold again! Crazy!} )

82. Modulus 2006 NAMM Show Quantum-5 (Q5) 5-String Bass (10-July-2008) :  Modulus Q5 2006 NAMM Show Bass

83. Spector Euro 5-String Bass (29-July-2008) :

84. Modulus 90's Quantum-5 (Q5) 5-String Bass (07-Oct-2008) :

85. Modulus Quantum-5 (Q5) 5-String Bass (23-Nov-2008) : (sold)

86. TOBIAS USA Renegade 5-String Bass - PLEK Setup! (18-Jun-2009): (on ebay)