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10-22-2007, 09:53 AM
|  | Starring In: Return of Kung-Fu World Champion | | Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Oxford, Ohio (Near Cincy) | | | Bionic Bass Player
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Using the following criteria, build your perfect bass player. For fun, let's say you can only use each player once. Here goes:
Right Hand - Stanley Clarke (does anyone have a more powerful right hand?)
Left Hand - Victor Wooten
Melodic Sense - Richard Bona
Composition Skills - Jaco
Theory - John Patitucci
Creativity - Michael Manring
Groove - Christian McBride |
10-22-2007, 11:24 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada | | | Right hand- Alex Webster
Left Hand- John Patitucci
Melodic Sense- Jaco
Compositional skills- Stanley Clarke
Creativity- Michael Manring
Groove- Tony Levin
Theory- tough one (Charlie Haden?) |
10-22-2007, 11:43 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Longview, TX | | | Right hand- Victor Wooten OR Rocco Prestia
Left Hand- Brian Bromberg
Melodic Sense- Alain Caron
Compositional skills- Jaco
Creativity- Michael Manring
Groove- Meshell Ndegocello (sp?)
Theory- Jeff Berlin
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Byron Owens, Engineer/Bassist - Warwick Club Member #94 - Proud Member of IOC - Nachos and a Coke Club Member #6 - Church Bassist Club #19 - Texas Bassist Club #3
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10-22-2007, 12:07 PM
| | Starring In: Return of Kung-Fu World Champion | | Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Oxford, Ohio (Near Cincy) | | Quote:
Originally Posted by funkybassplayer  Left Hand- Brian Bromberg | You know, I'm glad somebody else said that. I love the guy. I know he gets slammed, especially on the DB side, but he just rips!!! |
10-22-2007, 12:17 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Miami, FL | | | Ah, this is too complicated.
I'll just take James Jamerson and Aston "Family Man" and put them together in one.
Bam! That's it. |
10-22-2007, 12:23 PM
| | Starring In: Return of Kung-Fu World Champion | | Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Oxford, Ohio (Near Cincy) | | Quote:
Originally Posted by lefty007 Ah, this is too complicated.
I'll just take James Jamerson and Aston "Family Man" and put them together in one.
Bam! That's it. | Fair Enough -- How did I not put Jamerson in my list. |
10-22-2007, 12:26 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: South Florida | | Quote:
Originally Posted by lefty007 Ah, this is too complicated.
I'll just take James Jamerson and Aston "Family Man" and put them together in one.
Bam! That's it. | i'd have to throw in some robbie shakespear as well man... that would be a great combination. |
10-22-2007, 02:57 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Marathon Man | | Right Hand -Stuart Hamm
Left Hand -Mark King
Melodic Sense -Jonas Hellborg
Composition Skills - Geddy Lee
Theory - Jonas Hellborg
Creativity - Victor Wooten
Groove - Bakithi Kumalo (Graceland...wow!  ) |
10-22-2007, 03:15 PM
|  | No need to ask, he's a smooth... Moderator | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: West Midlands UK | | | Right Hand - Jeff Berlin
Left Hand - Percy Jones
Melodic Sense - Alphonso Johnson
Composition Skills - Jaco
Theory - John McLaughlin (okay, sue me)
Creativity - Jaco
Groove - Bernard Edwards
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Originally Posted by SBassman | |
10-22-2007, 03:30 PM
| | | | Right Hand - Tommy Kennedy
Left Hand - Tommy Kennedy
Melodic Sense - Jaco
Composition Skills - Jaco
Theory - Mike Pope/Patitucci
Creativity - Manring
Groove - Bernard Edwards (I wouldn't have come up with Barnard on my own, but after seeing his name, I thought... yeah, that would be it!) |
10-22-2007, 03:32 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Longview, TX | | Quote:
Originally Posted by GrooveWarrior You know, I'm glad somebody else said that. I love the guy. I know he gets slammed, especially on the DB side, but he just rips!!! | I love this guy. It was one of those "on a whim" iTunes purchases that i bought his Downright Upright album. Now i have Metal, Jaco, Downright Upright, and Wood. This guys tapping really makes me wanna practice.
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Byron Owens, Engineer/Bassist - Warwick Club Member #94 - Proud Member of IOC - Nachos and a Coke Club Member #6 - Church Bassist Club #19 - Texas Bassist Club #3
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10-22-2007, 03:38 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Big spring,Texas | | | I think "tone" should be added as a categorie....
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10-22-2007, 04:05 PM
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Endorser:Fender User:Rotosound, LaBella, Ashdown, Lindy Fralin | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: New York | | | Right Hand - James Jamerson
Left Hand - Jonas Hellborg
Melodic Sense - John Entwistle
Composition Skills - John Paul Jones
Theory - Jeff Berlin
Creativity - Jack Bruce
Groove - Jack Cassidy
There, 7 awesome bassists whose names begin with the letter J.
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10-22-2007, 04:22 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Big spring,Texas | | | Right Hand -Matt Garrison
Left Hand -Victor Wooten
Melodic Sense -Richard Bona
Composition Skills -Alain Caron
Theory -Jeff Berlin
Creativity -Michael Manring
Groove -Bobby Vega
Tone- Richard Bona
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10-22-2007, 04:58 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Georgetown, IN (Louisville KY) | | | Right Hand-John Entwisle
Left Hand-Cliff Burton
Melodic Sense-Robert Trujillo
Composition Skills-Flea
Theory-Geddy Lee
Creativity-Les Claypool
Grove-Fieldy
Tone-Steve Harris
Last edited by metallicafan18 : 10-23-2007 at 04:26 PM.
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10-22-2007, 06:01 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Los Angeles | | | Right Hand - Richard Bona
Left Hand - Janek Gwizdala
Melodic Sense - Jeff Berlin
Composition Skills - John Patitucci
Theory - John Patitucci
Creativity - Everyone here
Groove - James Jamerson
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Originally Posted by JimmyM it's like saying that if fish live in water and you find an old boot in the water, an old boot is a fish. |
Last edited by Lorenzini : 10-22-2007 at 06:11 PM.
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10-23-2007, 01:30 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Tampa, FL | | | Right Hand - Alex Webster
Left Hand - Billy Sheehan
Melodic Sense - Jaco
Composition Skills - Geddy Lee
Theory - Stephan Fimmers (Necrophagist)
Creativity - Bill Laswell
Groove - Les Claypool
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10-23-2007, 02:11 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Duckenfield Nsw Australia | | | Right Hand - Stanley Jordan ( im stealing him from guitar )
Left hand - Stu Hamm
Soul - Wooten
Groove - Claypool
Creativity - Manring
Harmonic Skill - Steve Bailey
Person to receive all these - ME~
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10-23-2007, 07:39 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Ann Arbor, MI | | | Right Hand - Tommy Kennedy
Left Hand - Anthony Jackson
Melodic Sense - Richard Bona
Composition Skills - Jaco
Theory - John Patitucci
Creativity - Victor Wooten
Groove - James Jamerson
Tone - Marcus Miller |
10-23-2007, 07:45 AM
| | | | Right Hand - Me
Left Hand - Me
Melodic Sense - Me
Composition Skills - Me
Theory - Me
Creativity - Me
Groove - Me
Tone - Me
oh man, you all wish you thought of it.
it should be obvious that i'm joking
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