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Anti_emo_bassist Who do u think is the best... 01-27-2006, 06:06 AM

Croog Alan Davey (Hawkwind) is hard... 01-27-2006, 02:27 PM

Reggae Joe I'll go with Jack Bruce of... 01-27-2006, 03:12 PM

dog i agree, jaco is so fast when... 01-30-2006, 06:01 AM

The_Juke I just got turned on to Jaco... 01-27-2006, 03:15 PM

mosesandtherubberducky Jaco is great. I Bootsy is... 01-27-2006, 05:03 PM

judas_priest ^ Yeah I second that. Rush... 01-27-2006, 04:13 PM

jazzfromhell Charles Mingus, Peter Hook... 01-27-2006, 07:20 PM

sleepy jack Les Claypool Flea 01-27-2006, 07:21 PM

Seltzer Rock/Metal Favourites: ... 01-27-2006, 11:14 PM

MURDER JUNKIE Totally off topic but the... 01-27-2006, 11:18 PM

Nicholas Cliff Burton, for proof see... 01-28-2006, 03:20 AM

Levithan ^Mhmm great bass... 01-28-2006, 06:11 AM

ClayManSteve jaco is RoXXorz. im not... 01-28-2006, 04:42 PM

shiftael Matt Freeman, Steve Harris 01-28-2006, 05:06 PM

mosesandtherubberducky I totally forgot about Matt.... 01-28-2006, 05:36 PM

hiu Mike Watt is far superior. 01-28-2006, 05:58 PM

sleepy jack Isn't he the bassist from the... 01-28-2006, 06:08 PM

Seltzer It's good that Steve Harris... 01-29-2006, 01:07 AM

shiftael Steve Harris deserves FAR... 01-29-2006, 06:23 PM

judas_priest Agreed. I listed him as one... 01-30-2006, 11:55 AM

hiu Yeah he was. 01-28-2006, 06:21 PM

Dark Lord Tere is no best bassist ever... 01-29-2006, 01:18 PM

stymie willie dixon james jamerson... 01-30-2006, 10:47 AM

Fenixpunk Tom Shelden 01-30-2006, 11:19 AM

TheBig3 I hear the guy from Rancid is... 01-30-2006, 08:00 PM

Seltzer Matt Freeman (Rancid) is a... 02-01-2006, 03:14 AM

Expletive Deleted Dave Allen, Peter Hook, Matt... 01-30-2006, 09:21 PM

Shooting Star Flea mebbe? I don't know... 01-30-2006, 09:31 PM

Laces Out Dan! Geddy Lee 01-30-2006, 10:58 PM

Merkaba Tim Commerford for me thanks. 02-01-2006, 01:37 PM

Stone Magnet Paul McCartney Geezer Butler... 05-24-2006, 10:41 AM

EDGE your username is stupid. 02-01-2006, 01:38 PM

XxGhostReveriesxX Flea or Cliff 02-02-2006, 05:14 PM

Muzak Geek Gotta go with Les Claypool or... 02-02-2006, 05:19 PM

SimeyC Jack Bruce has to be up... 05-24-2006, 06:09 AM

PostPsychosis Geezer Butler, and John Paul... 05-24-2006, 10:37 AM

MURDER JUNKIE bass players recieve pussy... 05-24-2006, 11:02 AM

Urban Hat€monger ? I`ll say Sid Vicious on... 05-24-2006, 11:07 AM

Stone Magnet Well that explains why... 05-24-2006, 01:33 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Started by a bassist. 05-25-2006, 01:49 AM

Stone Magnet Replied to by guitarists. ;) 05-25-2006, 09:31 AM

boo boo Oh gee, that explains why 99%... 05-24-2006, 04:54 PM

MURDER JUNKIE I'm with you, stupid... 05-24-2006, 11:09 AM

Levithan Alex Webster from Cannibal... 05-24-2006, 11:15 AM

swim Les Claypool Cliff Burton... 05-24-2006, 02:30 PM

PostPsychosis666 Defenitly Geddy Lee for... 05-24-2006, 03:06 PM

Kripes Oh my. Shavo of SOAD? He... 05-24-2006, 03:38 PM

Sound Devastation i dunno his name but the guy... 05-24-2006, 03:52 PM

swim Most bands don't have good... 05-24-2006, 07:46 PM

boo boo Bassists along with the... 05-24-2006, 09:09 PM

Frances Les Claypool, He's just so... 05-24-2006, 10:24 PM

swim Good enough isn't anything to... 05-25-2006, 02:12 PM

Strummer521 Victor Wooten of Bela Fleck... 05-24-2006, 08:12 PM

Blain I'd say Shavo Odajian, dunno... 05-25-2006, 01:27 AM

boo boo Urban, stop trying to piss... 05-25-2006, 01:57 AM

MURDER JUNKIE have you taken your vow of... 05-25-2006, 02:07 AM

Levithan :laughing: Im a bass player... 05-25-2006, 02:13 AM

motley_crue131 Nikki Sixx If U Dont No Wut... 05-25-2006, 05:47 AM

stymie how many guesses do i get? ... 05-25-2006, 01:55 PM

boo boo I know who he is,... 05-25-2006, 02:05 PM

boo boo To me, doing your job well... 05-25-2006, 02:49 PM

swim On my scale doing your job is... 05-25-2006, 02:55 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? If I had a bass player that... 05-25-2006, 03:05 PM

boo boo Since when can't bass be a... 05-25-2006, 03:16 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? There`s a difference between... 05-25-2006, 03:22 PM

MURDER JUNKIE Funk already sucks ass, so it... 05-25-2006, 03:32 PM

DontRunMeOver :eek: That's it, I'm... 05-25-2006, 04:47 PM

metaliger Like you said, Shavo Odadjian... 05-25-2006, 03:19 PM

swim Saying a whole genre sucks is... 05-25-2006, 03:40 PM

boo boo A little more than "rather".... 05-25-2006, 04:00 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Now this may be my pop... 05-25-2006, 04:07 PM

swim It's not showing off when you... 05-25-2006, 04:17 PM

boo boo Since when in the hell is... 05-25-2006, 04:11 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Since you changed the 2nd... 05-25-2006, 04:14 PM

boo boo Case in point, you're making... 05-25-2006, 04:20 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? If i`ve got a bass player who... 05-25-2006, 04:21 PM

right-track I happen to agree with both... 05-25-2006, 04:23 PM

swim But it's not showing off.... 05-25-2006, 04:24 PM

right-track You answered your own... 05-25-2006, 04:26 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? My idea of hell is listening... 05-25-2006, 04:27 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? It`s hard to get my point... 05-25-2006, 04:25 PM

boo boo I don't remember editing out... 05-25-2006, 04:26 PM

swim ...explain. Vague statements... 05-25-2006, 04:28 PM

right-track If that was for me... If the... 05-25-2006, 04:32 PM

boo boo Thats just your preference... 05-25-2006, 04:29 PM

right-track That includes me, although I... 05-25-2006, 04:33 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Yeah but Oasis for all their... 05-25-2006, 04:32 PM

swim side note that's kind of... 05-25-2006, 04:33 PM

swim I think that melody and... 05-25-2006, 04:35 PM

right-track agreed. 05-25-2006, 04:36 PM

boo boo I do too, i wasn't... 05-25-2006, 04:37 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Yeah but I find it funny how... 05-25-2006, 04:40 PM

boo boo The progression is in the... 05-25-2006, 04:42 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Did you not read the last... 05-25-2006, 04:43 PM

right-track And my... "who do I think is... 05-25-2006, 04:44 PM

boo boo The greatest bassist of all... 05-25-2006, 04:49 PM

DontRunMeOver He died at age 13? 05-25-2006, 04:50 PM

swim psh its 1938-1983 making him... 05-25-2006, 04:52 PM

right-track DRMO...Fixed it, just for you. 05-25-2006, 04:58 PM

Muzak Les Claypool (sp?) 05-25-2006, 04:45 PM

boo boo Ok Urban, but why should... 05-25-2006, 04:46 PM

swim I think power trios is a good... 05-25-2006, 04:49 PM

boo boo EXACTLY. Jack Bruce was... 05-25-2006, 04:51 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I hate any sort of music... 05-25-2006, 04:52 PM

boo boo I'm not a fan of songs... 05-25-2006, 04:53 PM

swim Why do you keep refering to... 05-25-2006, 04:54 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? No But you can`t deny some... 05-25-2006, 04:54 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Call me stupid but i`d rather... 05-25-2006, 04:55 PM

swim Who said anything about... 05-25-2006, 04:57 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? :banghead: Didn`t I just... 05-25-2006, 05:01 PM

boo boo Me too, but what makes a... 05-25-2006, 04:59 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I do listen to classical , in... 05-25-2006, 05:04 PM

boo boo All forms of classical music... 05-25-2006, 05:07 PM

swim Oh but there is showing off... 05-25-2006, 05:07 PM

DontRunMeOver I think you could only aim... 05-25-2006, 05:10 PM

DontRunMeOver Classical isn't know for its... 05-25-2006, 05:05 PM

swim Yes, formula's suck. I just... 05-25-2006, 05:02 PM

right-track Your kidding...best part of... 05-25-2006, 05:04 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Yeah but thats the whole... 05-25-2006, 05:11 PM

boo boo When musical pieces are... 05-25-2006, 05:14 PM

swim Bach must have been a wanker... 05-25-2006, 05:15 PM

boo boo Lets not forget Andres... 05-25-2006, 05:17 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? No because thats how it`s... 05-25-2006, 05:15 PM

swim But that's how some... 05-25-2006, 05:16 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Didn`t I just say (I think... 05-25-2006, 05:17 PM

boo boo The difinition of "wank" is... 05-25-2006, 05:18 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? And didn`t I say something... 05-25-2006, 05:19 PM

boo boo Well, when it is needed is... 05-25-2006, 05:22 PM

motley_crue131 nikki is still the best 05-25-2006, 05:45 PM

boo boo If you're deaf, maybe. 05-25-2006, 05:46 PM

swim What's the differnece between... 05-25-2006, 05:20 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? One is written the other is... 05-25-2006, 05:22 PM

swim Because it's made up on the... 05-25-2006, 05:23 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Where did I say it was worse? 05-25-2006, 05:24 PM

boo boo Improvising isn't bad at all,... 05-25-2006, 05:25 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I kinda worked that out for... 05-25-2006, 05:23 PM

swim it was in reference to urban.... 05-25-2006, 05:28 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? You seem to be trying to... 05-25-2006, 05:44 PM

swim I agree. Solo's do not make... 05-25-2006, 06:03 PM

boo boo Fine, coffee anyone? 05-25-2006, 05:46 PM

boo boo ^ Word to yo motha. 05-25-2006, 06:26 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I didn`t say solos = bad ,... 05-25-2006, 06:28 PM

swim Fair enough to an extent I... 05-25-2006, 06:33 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I said bass players not bass... 05-25-2006, 06:35 PM

boo boo How are bass players... 05-25-2006, 07:45 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Because they`re totally... 05-26-2006, 01:02 AM

swim Well that's a shame because... 05-25-2006, 06:42 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? Well it depends , mostly yes... 05-25-2006, 06:54 PM

swim Nothing wrong with that just... 05-25-2006, 07:02 PM

hoss diggity hate to interupt the flow,... 05-25-2006, 07:55 PM

hiu I really enjoy Roger Waters... 05-25-2006, 09:39 PM

boo boo You know, David Gilmour also... 05-25-2006, 10:06 PM

hiu Exactly, I love playing... 05-25-2006, 10:10 PM

boo boo My favorite bassist at the... 05-25-2006, 10:34 PM

MURDER JUNKIE Correct, however I do detest... 05-26-2006, 01:27 AM

boo boo So............. You're saying... 05-26-2006, 01:35 AM

MURDER JUNKIE I am more hung up on live... 05-26-2006, 01:50 AM

boo boo I reckon... Still, i found it... 05-26-2006, 01:53 AM

MURDER JUNKIE Just being a jerk, I assure... 05-26-2006, 02:12 AM

boo boo I suck at sensing sarcasm,... 05-26-2006, 02:12 AM

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swim dontcareaboutyou Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: North Carolina Posts: 5,145	Most bands don't have good bassits that's why people are mistaken into thinking that bass isnt important but, a good bassist makes a world of difference. __________________ http://nakednaps.bandcamp.com/

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