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Old 08-04-2009, 10:56 AM
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Suggest some good songs to study????

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I just studied 'Horse With No Name' by America - after 4days ... Looking for other simple songs with good bass - bass that sticks out and is fun to play... Help please... Not looking for complex tunes btw

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Old 08-04-2009, 11:03 AM
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"Posses Your Heart" by Death Cab For Cutie. Not my genre but a fun and easy song to play and the bass line kills.
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Hey Cyberfrenzy,
I just reviewed a Geddy Lee playalong book from Alfred publishing.in our Setpember issue.

Check it out!
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Old 08-04-2009, 12:37 PM
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Hey Cyberfrenzy,
I just reviewed a Geddy Lee playalong book from Alfred publishing.in our Setpember issue.

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OMG I'll surely checkitout... Thanks a bunch
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"Posses Your Heart" by Death Cab For Cutie. Not my genre but a fun and easy song to play and the bass line kills.
And I'll check this out, thanks...
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Jenny was a friend of mine by the Killers, not bad at all, just get the rythm down!

p.s., it's played with a pick!
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try the beatles.eg,dear prudence,here comes the sun,iwant you/shes so heavy,something,etc...melodic,fun and good for learning too...
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fleetwood mac- the chain
green day-longview, holiday
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What Gives? by Fog is wonderful and the bassline is KILLER.
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