Sandberg California II VM 4

2000 with Company of Snakes

1980s

1987 with MGM

2005

2015-ish

Gary Moore sweatshirt 1983

Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II, NM at Queen's Jubilee Concert 2002

1974 Junior Hanson, Glen LeFleur, NM, Brother James

Modified P bass with National Health 1977

Bruford rehearsals 1977 with modified Fender P bass

Bruford rehearsals 1977 with Bill Bruford & Allan Holdsworth

NM, Bernie Marsden, David Coverdale, Micky Moody, Dave Dowle, Jon Lord

Dave Dowle, Pete Solley, Micky Moody, David Coverdale, Bernie Marsden, NM

Practicing at Newcastle City Hall 1978 with Whitesnake

1981 Kramer 350B, Aria SB1000, Aria SB900, 'Strat bass', Fender Musicmaster, Ibanez Roadster

Kramer 350B bass

Whitesnake live Aria SB900 1981

Recording with Bernie Marsden's Alaska 1983

Whitesnake 1984 with BC Rich Mockingbird bass

Live Whitesnake USA 1984

MGM 1986 with BC Rich Mockingbird bass

Aria bass ad 1988

Micky Moody, Jimmy Copley, NM, Bernie Marsden, Mark Stanway, Tony Martin

Black Sabbath 'Feels Good To Me' video shoot 1995

Bows at We Will Rock You in London

Yamaha TRB1004 Photo by Tina Korhonen/ www.tina-k.com © 2012, all rights reserved

Champions of Rock Sweden

MSG album recording 2008 with Dingwall 4-string

Champions of Rock Sweden 2009 with Fender P bass

Recording with Fluffy Jackets in Memphis 2011

NM, Kerry Ellis, Brian May at Royal Variety Performance 2008

Live - Yamaha TRB1004

Live with Snakecharmer 2011 2

Clockwise: NM, Harry James, Micky Moody, Adam Wakeman, Laurie Wisefield, Chris Ousey

Live with Snakecharmer 2011

Using Yamaha TRB1004 bass with MSG in Japan

With Yamaha TRB1004 bass 2011

London International Music Show 2009 with Steve Vai & Nick McBrain

With Dingwall Afterburner bass

Concert for Jon Lord 2014 Royal Albert Hall

Interview 2018 with Sandberg California II VM 4 bass

Fender Mustang bass 1970 before I added extra pickups

Fender Mustang modified with EB3 & Guild humbuckers 1973 - used with Gilgamesh, Hanson & Hammer.

Fender Precision 1968 much modified - used with Colosseum II, National Health, early Whitesnake, Black Sabbath, Peter Green Splinter Group, We Will Rock You etc.

Kramer 450 (example) - I made mine fretless in 1978

Strat bass with bridge humbucker - designed by me, built by Roger Giffin 1978/9

Strat bass reverted to single coils - designed by me, built by Roger Giffin 1978/9

Basses 1981 - Fender P, Kramer 350B, Aria SB1000, Aria SB900, Roland bass synth (borrowed), Fender Musicmaster, Strat bass, Ibanez Roadster

Neil & basses 1981

Neil with Aria SB1000 and SB900, Acoustic cab & Sunn Coliseum amp 1981

Aria SB900 in Japan with Whitesnake 1981

Aria NM 'special' used with Gary Moore band US 1983

Aria NM ARB-CST bass used with Black Sabbath & Brian May for bass solos

Aria ARB-CST ad 1988

NM Aria ARB-CST ad 1988

Aria NM bass ARB-CST 1988 with Vow Wow

Aria NM ARB-CST bass on Joe Lalonde's wall

Japanese Aria ad 1988 - I didn't own those basses

Aria ARB-CST bass live 1998 with Brian May

Aria Integra 1989 with Sabbath

Aria Integra with Sabbath Moscow 1989

Aria Integra in Atlanta Hard Rock, used with Black Sabbath 1989-90, Brian May.

Aria Integra in Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta

Aria NM bass fretless - at one point it had a Kahler trem + added J pickup

Aria MAB Alembic pickups which had a Kahler trem and sustaining pickup for bass solo with Sabbath 1995

Aria SB900 to be renovated

SKC Bogart 4 string - main bass from 1995 for 10 years

SKC Bogart 5 string used with Sabbath 1995

Dingwall Prima 4 bass

Fender Urge Stu Hamm - modified

Yamaha TRB1004

Lakland Skyline Bob Glaub

Fender Precision bass 1998 with Raven Labs preamp

Music Man 25th Anniversary HH

Sei fretless used in We Will Rock You, plus with Brian May when fretted.

Sei fanned fret BEAD bass

Yamaha TRB5 II used on Kee Marcello tour 2014

Squier Vintage Modified Jazz fretless

Fender Precision with J pickup used in We Will Rock You

Modulus Graphite Quantum 4 blue used with Snakecharmer

Sandberg California VM - my main bass since 2015

Sandberg Neil Murray bass to my specifications

Dingwall Afterburner

Hohner Spirit - bought for detuner bridge to put on SKC Bogart

Fender P bass Roadworn modified

Gibson EB3 - non-original, but now modified to be more original since this pic.

Levinson Blade

Fender Zone

Cort Rithimic V 5 string

Cort Rithimic 4 string