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10-10-2011, 11:53 PM
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I just started playing and was wondering what are some good beginner songs to learn | 
10-11-2011, 12:35 AM
| | | | The Pretender
Dancing In The Moonlight ( it's caught me in it's spotlight)
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10-11-2011, 12:49 AM
| | | | Alot of Ramones, and alot of AC/DC
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10-11-2011, 12:59 AM
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10-11-2011, 01:00 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Alexandria, Virginia | | Theme from Peter Gunn: PETER GUNN THEME 1958 - 1961 - YouTube
A very similar bass riff was used in Link Wray's Switchblade, which is an old school rock instrumental, and IMO sounds waaaay cool: Link Wray - Switchblade - YouTube
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10-11-2011, 01:04 AM
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10-11-2011, 01:06 AM
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10-11-2011, 01:19 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Savannah GA | | | standard blues basslines.... hours of fun and inspiring feeling that you are getting something accomplished.
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10-11-2011, 10:17 PM
| | | | thanks guys | 
10-12-2011, 04:59 AM
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10-12-2011, 08:56 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: Vancouver, BC | | | Once you get a standard I IV V blues down, that will lead to a ton of songs... Elvis, Chuck Berry, 50's rock... | 
10-12-2011, 06:46 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Wilmington, DE | | | The fist song I leaned on Bass was WIth or Without You by U2. It is slow song, no changes, straigth quaters mostly.
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10-13-2011, 08:53 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Dallas FtWorth Texas | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Muttleybass Once you get a standard I IV V blues down, that will lead to a ton of songs... Elvis, Chuck Berry, 50's rock... | this ... and studybass.com has song recommendations after most of the lessons.
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