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05-25-2011, 11:18 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2011 Location: easton pa | | | most popular song people try to learn when they start playing bass?
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what do you think it is? longview is up there on the list for me as well as a lot of ac/dc, but what is it in your opinion?
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05-25-2011, 11:23 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Philadelphia | | | Any iconic bass line. Money and Come Together are two that come to mind |
05-25-2011, 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by SubSectorSucker  Any iconic bass line. Money and Come Together are two that come to mind | +1
Ones that I think of are Creep, Psycho Killer, and The Breeders' 'Cannonball'
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05-25-2011, 11:28 AM
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Endorsing Artist: Carvin,Modulus, Hotwire & Conklin Basses, Eden Amps | | Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Nashville,TN | | | Day Tripper, by the Beatles. I just had to teach that to another 14 year old. They all want to play Beatles.... |
05-25-2011, 11:32 AM
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05-25-2011, 11:59 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Winnipeg, MB | | | Peter Gunn Theme.
Heck, I played that one when I first picked up the guitar... |
05-25-2011, 12:06 PM
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Simplified, mind.
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05-25-2011, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by 5StringBlues Louie Louie | Do kids today even know that song? |
05-25-2011, 01:37 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2011 Location: Chicagoland | | | Smoke on the Water
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05-25-2011, 01:40 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: San Diego | | When I was 14 a friend put a bass guitar in my hands for the first time, taught me to play Smoke on the Water and stuck me in front of 400 people at a high school basketball game to accompany him and a drummer for their halftime show. 
Went well actually. |
05-25-2011, 01:42 PM
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05-25-2011, 01:59 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Here we are... | | Quote:
Originally Posted by brianrost Do kids today even know that song? | Maybe. If they've seen Animal House.
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05-25-2011, 01:59 PM
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05-25-2011, 03:07 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2005 Location: Grapevine Tx | | | Peter Gunn, Yes my first
Riders on the storm
Summertime
Stand by me
Intro to So What
Take Five
I wanna be Sedated
White Wedding
Rebel Yell
House of the Rising Sun |
05-25-2011, 03:12 PM
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05-25-2011, 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by gnjpowell Iron Man or Smoke On The Water | +1
Bouree by Jethro Tull
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05-25-2011, 06:12 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Cayce, SC | | | Ya'll beat me to all the gooduns. Maybe add to these Badge.
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05-25-2011, 06:33 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: NB, Canada | | | stand by me - Ben E King
brown eyed girl - Van Morrsion
come together - Beatles
under pressure/ ice ice baby - Queen/ Vanilla Ice
money - PF
can't stop - RHCP
Heart of Gold - Neil Young
Dazed and Confused - Led Zep
The Wall - PF
play that funky music - wild cherry
sweet home alabama - skynyrd |
05-25-2011, 06:41 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2005 Location: Hangin' at the Jersey Shore! | | | Those of you that listed "Smoke On The Water", are you refering to the correct bass line or the more well known guitar riff?
It seems that people are always confusing the two 'cause if you're going "Daa, da, daaa, Daa, daa, da, daaaa" you're doing the guitar riff! |
05-25-2011, 06:51 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Phoenix, AZ | | Ha Ha! so true....my band teacher showed me the gutiar riff.  Thanks for the flashback......Flashback! | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | | 
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