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Bass Guitar Quotes

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"Paul McCartney is sort of the most important bass player in rock and roll."
"If you're an expressive player, you can even make a P bass sing, you know what I mean?"
"Something that makes playing simple bass lines feel so good."
"Josh is a great bass player with a cool, light-hearted, and humorous approach to teaching."
"Derek is an awesome bass player with incredible chops and a wonderful on-screen persona."
"Cliff showed me that bass could be more than just a foundation instrument."
"Justin Chancellor's bass lines have a lot of sixteenth note funk about them."
"There are people out there spreading vicious rumors and lies about this bass, saying that it's a one-trick pony, saying that it's boring, boring, and saying that it's not versatile. But the reality is, it is the ultimate Workhorse."
"The reality is it is the ultimate Workhorse and we are here today to dispel these rumors and show you how the P bass actually crushes everything."
"It removes all of that. You've got one pickup, one volume, and one tone, but it is way more versatile than people give it credit for, absolutely."
"It just cuts so great in the track as well, here's a clip of 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered,' Bob Babbitt on bass, and just listen to how it just cuts through the mix like a freaking knife."
"It's hard to pick a favorite, maybe the red Specter as far as basses I'm currently playing."
"Learn bass and learn how to play bass with the intention of not sounding like a guitar player on the bass."
"Making the world a better place one remarkable bass guitar at a time."
"This is all about the bass with myself the captain."
"He's amazing, like, here's on the bass, played pizzicato."
"The reason I play bass the way I do is because to me it's an instrument, and it makes music."
"Music is important to me and bass is important to me, so if I can help someone else be able to pick that up, that is something that I am more than happy to dedicate my time to."
"To me, it was like the Jimi Hendrix of bass."
"I started when I was pretty young, probably about eight years old when I first picked up a bass."
"The famous bass solo John Entwistle played is one of the reasons I got so interested in bass playing."
"I am a bass guitar player. I play in worship at church."
"Paul McCartney, a fantastic bass player, doesn't get enough credit for his bass skills."
"Geddy Lee from Rush, might be my favorite bass player of all time."
"We're going to give you some really valuable tips on how to come up with better bass lines for your songs."
"A lot of famous songs are known for their bass lines."
"The bass will never lead you wrong if you're trying to write a song or understand a song."
"Fear not, I've helped tons of bassists get from beginner to badass."
"So that's your very first bass lesson: we've looked at the anatomy of the bass, how to hold it, tune it, and the basics of playing notes."
"You know Jaco, you are the world's greatest electric bass player, I think, and probably the best composer of our generation."
"There's always a little bit of surprise elements to his bass parts at the exact right moment."
"His bass playing was totally melodic and so tasty, just some of the ideas that he came up with were just amazing."
"I picked up the bass this year in April and have been practicing almost daily."
"I played bass guitar in two rock groups."
"That's a bass, look at that thing, pretty cool."
"It's adding so much definition to that bass guitar and that's exactly what I needed."
"If you want to play an aggressive sound, aggressive music, and have like the coolest looking bass that anyone has ever seen, check this out."
"Basses for the most part were a statement of style and character; they had to be mean, angry, loud, and upset the normies."
"The bass is the backbone of most Jazz groups."
"I've been listening to a lot of Carol Kay, just an incredible bass player, and I have so much respect for her."
"We're going to be covering a multitude of topics that are going to be extremely beneficial to anyone who's brand new to the bass guitar."
"This is the top of the line, well, almost top of the line M series Bass from Sire."
"This is the best four-string passive bass I've ever played since the 1962 Fender."
"Christmas sound was just and his approach to bass was like no other."
"Days are confused an iconic bass guitar intro sounds like it's got more energy and life and snap."
"What Paul's doing on the bass is playing sort of a fifths pattern, which is very McCartney."