Jesse Colin Young (real name...Perry Miller) was great with the early Youngbloods. Michael Adelsheim -----Original Message----- From: audities-owner@smoe.org [mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf Of John L. Micek Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 10:49 AM To: audities@smoe.org Subject: Re: Bass Players Yep. He sure did. Now, it's mostly a Fender-P. Not that there's anything wrong with that. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Eichelberger" To: 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" > >> ... 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 >> > >> >> >