Best Bassists in the world:)

Started by Pipes, February 07, 2011, 11:24:16 AM

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Pipes

February 07, 2011, 11:24:16 AM
ok..Gonner start a debate on the worlds best Bass players:)

I will start with my personal preferences

... here is a short list

1. Jaco Pastouris
2. Stanley clark
3. Victor wooten
4. Percy jones
5. Jeff Berlin
6. Marcus miller
7. Nick coward...only kidding:)
7. Geddy Lee

feel free to add your preferences...

Nick
 

Tangled Wires

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February 07, 2011, 11:28:04 AM
John Entwistle


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February 07, 2011, 11:37:01 AM
Geddy Lee is my favourite.

I'd also add:

  • Paul McCartney
  • Larry Graham (Sly and the Family Stone)
  • Chris Squire (Yes)
  • Mick Karn (Japan)
  • Tony Levin (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, etc)
  • Stuart Hamm (Joe Satriani)
  • Billy Sheehan (Mr Big, Steve Vai)
  • John Wetton (King Crimson)

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February 07, 2011, 11:54:48 AM
I really like Geddy Lee too.....I'll add

Martin Turner (Wishbone Ash)

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February 07, 2011, 12:09:50 PM
For his attitude an melodic playing :

Phil Lynott
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Ferryman

#6
February 07, 2011, 12:13:01 PM
Robbie Shakespeare and George Murray would be on my list.


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February 07, 2011, 12:15:37 PM
This lady is pretty cool too:

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Gritter

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February 07, 2011, 12:27:59 PM Last Edit: February 07, 2011, 02:33:00 PM by Gritter
Aston "Family Man" Barrett (Wailers)


Charles Mingus
Rob Wright (Nomeansmo)
Les Claypool
Bruce Foxton

Burtog

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February 07, 2011, 12:51:35 PM
................yeah, I was gonna shout for Bruce Foxton too!
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