Academic Bass Players

[Correlli]

Anyone here play bass purely for academic reasons?

[Leftybass12]

Are you referring to a music performance major?

[cnltb]

Originally Posted by Correlli

Anyone here play bass purely for academic reasons?

What do you mean?

[Correlli]

Bass players who teach only, who do not perform. Maybe bassist who just practice and post clips to sites like youtube.

[Hoover]

Originally Posted by Correlli

Maybe bassist who just practice and post clips to sites like youtube.

That's not an "academic bass player", that's just a "Loser"

[Munjibunga]

Originally Posted by Hoover

That's not an "academic bass player", that's just a "Loser"

Real losers spell it "looser."

[Correlli]

alright, I stand corrected. glad I'm not a loser. but academic bass player sounds nicer, don't you think?

[grifff]

???

[Correlli]

Originally Posted by grifff

???

what?

[PaulNYC]

That person is just building up the nerve to play with others. Eventually they'll play out.

[warnergt]

Originally Posted by Correlli

Anyone here play bass purely for academic reasons?

Would you like us to play bass purely for academic reasons?

(See The art of closing the deal thread to know what I'm talking about).