Best Bassists in the world:)

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

Pipes

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
 


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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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Bluesberry

I really like Geddy Lee too.....I'll add

Martin Turner (Wishbone Ash)

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Geir

For his attitude an melodic playing :

Phil Lynott
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Oh well ........

Ferryman_1957

Robbie Shakespeare and George Murray would be on my list.

Gu Djin

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Gritter

#8
Aston "Family Man" Barrett (Wailers)


Charles Mingus
Rob Wright (Nomeansmo)
Les Claypool
Bruce Foxton

Burtog

................yeah, I was gonna shout for Bruce Foxton too!
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