# How did John Paul Jones and Mike Mills handle both bass and keyboards on stage?

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-john-paul-jones-and-mike-mills-handle-both-bass-and-keyboards-on-stage/919831/10 "2020-09-05T18:47:01Z")

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> [@Gatopescado](#):
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> Geddy is Canadian. If you asked, he’d probably come to your house to demonstrate, pick up the tab for the expense, be Sorry for being late and Thank You for the invite.

We’ve had at least two dopers (well, [one doper](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-got-to-meet-geddy-lee-this-morning/151677) and [one doper’s aunt](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-park/318293) randomly bump into him. Your description sounds pretty accurate.

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