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11-04-2008, 02:48 PM
|  | Evil Alien | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Sacramento, CA | | | If you could wake up tomorrow and find the skills of any musician added to your own,
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.... who's skills would you want?
It doesn't have to be a bassist (hence my posting this in the Misc. forum).
For me, I think I'd have to say Cliff Gallup.
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11-04-2008, 03:59 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: South West Sydney | | | This is kinda silly but hey, ill contribute anyway.
I'd say Mozart. Or John Petrucci! |
11-04-2008, 04:07 PM
|  | On the TB leaderboard for low talent/gear ratios! | | Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: NJ | | My first thought was bass-related and was an obvious one - Geddy Lee. However, even though I'm not much of a singer .....  
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11-04-2008, 05:12 PM
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11-04-2008, 05:26 PM
| | | | Nick Mccabe if anybody knows who he is. If you do then chances are you would agree with me. |
11-04-2008, 05:26 PM
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11-04-2008, 05:32 PM
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11-04-2008, 05:49 PM
|  | No Longer Works a Day Job | | Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Jazzdogg  The late, GREAT, Mr. Ray Brown! | +1
My other top pick would be James Jamerson.
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11-04-2008, 05:50 PM
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11-04-2008, 06:22 PM
| | | | Stevie Wonder or Sting. Oh to sing like that...........
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11-04-2008, 06:55 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Nova Scotia | | Quote:
Originally Posted by I-Love-Ratm Stevie Wonder or Sting. Oh to sing like that........... | I'd love to be able to sing like Bill withers. I love the sound of his voice. I'm a terrible singer and it's one of those things that I always had a lot of difficulty with. So I'm always impressed by great voices and is why I wish I had their talents.
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11-04-2008, 07:27 PM
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11-04-2008, 07:36 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: S.E. Connecticut, USA | | | Jon Lord. I'd quit bass and play B3 !!! |
11-04-2008, 08:04 PM
|  | - that dog won't hunt, Monsignor. Moderator | | | | Quote:
Originally Posted by baba Charlie Parker | good choice!
or John Coltrane.
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11-04-2008, 08:09 PM
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11-04-2008, 08:38 PM
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11-04-2008, 08:44 PM
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11-04-2008, 08:50 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Somewhere in Canada | | | I have to say Marcus Miller. I assume that means not only his great slap ability but also his composing skills, which I admire greatly, so I think it'd be great to compose music like he does.
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11-04-2008, 08:55 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: NJ | | | JPJ, Geezer, or Steve Harris. I'd be all set then.
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11-04-2008, 09:00 PM
|  | Veteran Dispenser | | Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Newton, Mass | | | Sir Paul - bass, voice, songwriting, piano, guitar in that order.
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