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03-29-2006, 06:14 AM
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like the title says. any of em? haha
if not, we definitely need to get a bassist in office.
BASSISTS FOR '08!!
let's start a union.
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03-29-2006, 06:34 AM
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Close but no cigar ... John Kerry played bass in prep school 1961 . A google search will show a few pics of a fresh faced Kerry laying down the bottom .  |
03-29-2006, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by jdlwareagle Close but no cigar ... John Kerry played bass in prep school 1961 . A google search will show a few pics of a fresh faced Kerry laying down the bottom . | I knew there was a reason I liked him...
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03-29-2006, 12:12 PM
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03-29-2006, 12:20 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: nyc | | well, not a bassist, but apparently Lincoln was a cage fighter: http://www.brandonbird.com/kingofcage.html
close enough, as far as I'm concerned.
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03-29-2006, 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by jdlwareagle Close but no cigar ... John Kerry played bass in prep school 1961 . A google search will show a few pics of a fresh faced Kerry laying down the bottom . | There goes my theory that all bassists are cool. (Sorry Tpylons  )
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03-29-2006, 12:34 PM
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03-29-2006, 12:36 PM
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03-29-2006, 03:11 PM
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03-29-2006, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by whitedk57 There goes my theory that all bassists are cool. (Sorry Tpylons ) | Yeah... and I bet he couldn't lay down the funk, either...  |
03-29-2006, 03:21 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2005 Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon | | | Haha John Kerry looked the same 45 years ago... |
03-29-2006, 03:28 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Maryland | | | I think Taft looks like he should have been a bassplayer. As a, ahem, bassplayer of size myself, has anyone noticed that there are a disproportionate number of XL bassplayers? Does it take a large volume cabinet to get the low notes out? |
03-29-2006, 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by kjones I think Taft looks like he should have been a bassplayer. As a, ahem, bassplayer of size myself, has anyone noticed that there are a disproportionate number of XL bassplayers? Does it take a large volume cabinet to get the low notes out? | I played Sousaphone in junior-high @ 125 lbs, played Tuba in high-school concert band- Sousaphone in marching band @ 130 lbs... I was always the little fart in the bass section... but I was always First Chair...  |
03-29-2006, 04:54 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Northeast, US | | I'm not aware of any recent presidents playing bass, but there Was a musically-inclined recent president that used to like having interns play his organ.
Ba-dum bum. Pshhh. 
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03-29-2006, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by SBassman4x I'm not aware of any recent presidents playing bass, but there Was a musically-inclined recent president that used to like having interns play his organ.
Ba-dum bum. Pshhh. | Yeah... that's right... and if they did a good job, he passed out cigars... |
03-30-2006, 11:45 PM
| | | | John Kerry came through my little hick Ohio town during his campaign. Drove right past my house. Wish I would've read the paper...I slept right through it! I could've had a John Kerry autographed bass! Dang it. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | | 
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