He strung the bass with LaBella flatwound bass strings that he did not change for 20 years and his style is distinctive, with a resonant, bright tone produced, in part, by his use of a plectrum (pick).
He did not change for 20 years. He strung the bass with LaBella flatwound bass strings this. His style is distinctive. This is with a resonant, bright tone. This resonant, bright tone is produced by his use of a plectrum (pick). This was in part.