famous bass line intros

[rezin]

there is a hal leonard book of bass intros. i won one at an ed friedland clinic thing

 

[Lesfunk]

No More Tears

 

[SanDiegoHarry]

um...

d'oh... my bad. I was thinking "cut the cake". Silly me. Commodores! Commodores! Don't hit me again!

 

[JimK]

"Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen. First 45 I ever bought. Now, who here can tell me what a 45 was?

I still have plenty of 45rpm records laying around.
If you like the above Queen tune, check out the original version by Chic..."Good Times".

 

[NJL]

d'oh... my bad. I was thinking "cut the cake". Silly me. Commodores! Commodores! Don't hit me again!

LOL i had to double take on it, i searched around, "well maybe AWB did it first, i dunno" LOL

 

[JimK]

The great Anthony Jackson, playing his contrabass guitar with a phase shifter and a pick - What a savage!

That was his Fender, right?

d'oh... my bad. I was thinking "cut the cake". Silly me. Commodores! Commodores! Don't hit me again!

Damn, AWB doing "Brickhouse"?! You're 0-2!

 

[Bernin]

um...

The original song is by the Commodores

 

[barebones]

I still have plenty of 45rpm records laying around.
If you like the above Queen tune, check out the original version by Chic..."Good Times".

Well... three notes in common is a bit of a stretch to call it "the original," but I get your point.

 

[Quap]

Money -- Pink Floyd

 

[CRBMoA]

Let the Kingdom Come - WhiteHeart
Spirits in The Material World - The Police

 

[CTbass&birdsong]

"Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen. First 45 I ever bought. Now, who here can tell me what a 45 was?

How about "Louie, Louie " by the Kingsman on a 78,,,,, thats old !!!

 

[AndyLES]

Walking on the Moon - The Police

 

[Liko]

City of Angels - RHCP
Wake Up - RATM (end credits of The Matrix)
Talk Talk - It's My Life (covered by No Doubt)
Grateful Dead - Touch of Grey
Victor Wooten - Classical Thump

Any bossa nova or funk song that sounds like cheesy pr0n music.

 

[Chazinroch]

How about "We Gotta Get Outta This Place" by the Animals? Or "She's Not There" by the Zombies?

That's really showing my age...

 

[p-nut95]

Also Hysteria by Muse

 

[bjorn.strand]

Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu

 

[RONQUITO]

Jeremy - Pearl Jam

 

[gweimer]

"One of These Nights" - The Eagles
"Rock On" - David Essex
"In the Meantime" - Space Hog

 

[barebones]

How about "Louie, Louie " by the Kingsman on a 78,,,,, thats old !!!

The record player I had used to be my Dad's, and it did have a speed selector for 78. Don't recall us having any 78 records in the house, though.

 

[jwoiton]

Jump into the Fire - Harry Nillson
Me & My Friends - Red Hot Chili Peppers