Bass Players - Massive Off Topic

[swizz69]

Thought the title said Base Layers!

I was going to try n be witty by posting a pic of a string vest.

Then I googled for images of string vests & found that apart from Rab C Nesbitt photos they're all a bit Graham Norton

 

[greenfinger]

peter hook
roger waters
john entwistle
chris novoselic

 

[Andy R]

You'll have noticed, I'm sure, that some of the players in my favourites list aren't exactly household names. You're probably thinking "who the hell are Chuck Rainey, Anthony Jackson, Lee Sklar ???"

Unless you're a bass player yourself of course, then you already know all this.....

http://www.chuckrainey.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Jackson

http://media.bossus.com/bugonline/fret_ ... ?art=sklar

And if you want the opposite end of the spectrum....

http://www.bigwheelblues.com/2006/2005_ ... views.html

 

[sunchaser]

Hooky..

 

[crankhead]

FLEA!!!

 

[greenfinger]

FLEA!!!

yep, a great one that, its a wonder he's not been mentioned already

 

[dirtjumper_dmr]

peter hook
roger waters
john entwistle
chris novoselic

yeh chris novoselic... i should have put him on my list 'cos he was one of the reasons i picked up a bass

 

[dirtjumper_dmr]

FLEA!!!

yep, a great one that, its a wonder he's not been mentioned already

i have a 'master licks' or something vhs with flea being interviewed by river phoenix, theres some cool bits where flea is jamming with chad smith i spent ages learning the passages in the little book that came with that video...

 

[slinky182]

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