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    Timing issues

    I might ask if you're left-handed or right, but I should add that there exist left-handers who display right-handed characteristics (eg: true right-handers hand-writing tends to slant right, but one with LH tendencies slants left, like a true left-hander) as well as vice-versa, so there are four...
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    Best song about the moon

    It's hard to pick the best, but I picked Moondance (tempted by Claire de la Lune). Good list of best songs 'tho. I'd have to add, for your listening enjoyment, "Why Look at the Moon" by Victoria Williams. It was the first song came to mind. Second was "Moonlight Mile" off of Sticky Fingers...
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    picked up Rising Above Bedlam in a discount bin. one of my faves!
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    is bass primordially hypnotic, yet not primarily, any more? more suggestions for this keep coming to mind; they're everywhere. April Wine "Bad Side of the Moon"
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    Please excuse for replying to my own thread again (do not know my way around here, interactively), the song title is actually "Who Are They?". Hope that helps.
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    Allman Bros. "Dreams I'll Never See" Jesus Jones "International Bright Young Thing" Mahavishnu Orchestra "Sanctuary" plus, today was a very pleasant day, weather/whether wise, automobile windows open capability, and so, after I retrieved my car from it's garage appointment, after having to...
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    Hey RAMAN and fellow bass groove lovers, groovers and grovers. This is a great thread, and here's an onslaught of tunes which have bubbled up, from Lord knows where in the brain, since this thread began: artist: Jan Hammer, song: Mayday (album: Melodies) bassist: Fernando Saunders Excuse me...
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    Simple, but hypnotic bass lines

    "Once in a Lifetime", Talking Heads. Not sure if it counts, as it was reportedly spliced together into the ostinato that is so hypnotizingly relentless throughout all the harmonic changes of the song, but I always get mezm erized by it.