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Old 07-11-2008, 04:50 AM
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Who is the greatest 5 bassists of all time

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my five wood go:

1.louis johnson
2.verdine white
3.mark king
4.nathan watts
5.marcus miller
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my five wood go:

1.louis johnson
2.verdine white
3.mark king
4.nathan watts
5.marcus miller
This has been covered ad nauseum! There are no winners. Now if you want to ask who everyone's favorite 5 bassists are then.............do a search as I'm sure that's been done to death as well!
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Old 07-11-2008, 11:45 AM
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Well, he did ask who "is" the greatest five. So it could only be one.
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my five wood go:

1.louis johnson
2.verdine white
3.mark king
4.nathan watts
5.marcus miller
I think that between the listing header, and the title of this thread, you would be better off taking some lessons is basic english grammar!!!!
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