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From | "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@verizon.net> |
Subject | Re: Bass Players |
Date | Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:49:11 -0500 |
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Yep. He sure did.
Now, it's mostly a Fender-P.
Not that there's anything wrong with that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Eichelberger" <markeichelberger@comcast.net>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: Bass Players
>A cheer, a cheer....for Mr. Shakespeare.
> (Sorry about that!)
> Seriously, say what you will about Grace Jones, but I always loved her
> Compass Point recordings mainly because of the incredible rhythm section
> of Sly and Robbie.
>
> Now that I think about it, all of the musicians on those sessions were
> pretty amazing.
>
> Re: Mike Mills: I remember being thrilled by his bass playing on "Pretty
> Persuasion". Did he play a Rickenbacker bass during those early R.E.M.
> years?
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@verizon.net>
>
>> ... also Mike Mills. He writes wonderfully melodic lines.
>> And, of course, Robbie Shakespeare. Some of the most thrilling
>> bass-playing
>> in the world comes from reggae and ska bands. So, I guess that means I'll
>> also augment my list to add Paul Simonon.
>>
>> john micek
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "AssociationWorks"
>> To:
>> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 12:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: Bass Players
>>
>>
>> > My all-star line up would be...
>> >
>> > Colin Moulding
>> > McCartney
>> > Entwistle
>> > Geddy Lee (say what you will about Rush...no one shredded like Geddy)
>> > Steve McDonald (Redd Kross)
>> > Andy Rourke (The Smiths)
>> >
>> > - Jeff
>> >
>>
>>
>
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