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tiompan

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Re: top 5 best bass lines of all time

Feb 28, 2014, 17:42

hallgeraet wrote:

tiompan wrote:

Come to think of it. There's no bass on the original Thin Lizzy "Whisky in the jar " either .

Interesting subject. Alex Harvey "Faith Healer": no bass except for the last 10 seconds or so.

Not sure if it was restraint on behalf of Lynott or more likely the producer (who was s/he?) suggesting it . The band weren't happy with it being released as a single , apparently .

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spencer

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Sklar Today

Mar 06, 2014, 00:27

Just seen a pic of Lee and fellow Sectioners backing Judith Owen in London the other night. If you saw him in the street you'd never guess he was a distinguished rock muso... http://thebluemoment.com

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Moon Cat

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Mar 06, 2014, 14:44

I'm amazed he's resisted the temptation to form his own band called "Sklar Face"

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woolybaque

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Re: top 5 best bass lines of all time

Mar 06, 2014, 16:45

Moon Cat wrote:

bubblehead2 wrote:

Not sure i could pick a top 5 but i do have a number 1...

Lee Sklar on Stratus - Billy Cobham. A bit of which Massive Attack sampled on Safe From Harm.

So slinky it could go on forever.

Lee Sklar! The Gandalf of fusion bass! ;)

Bob Muller! The fungoid bass of Gandalf! @ )
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NcdjLUD9Hs

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