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I’d have to say the same about McCartneyBest is purely subjective but dang Entwistle has to be in the conversation and I'm not even a huge Who fan.
Lee Sklar, but you probably never heard of him.Jack Bruce
Carol Kaye
McCartney?
McCartney?
Wife and I saw James Taylor at Tanglewood last summerLee Sklar, but you probably never heard of him.
Wife and I saw James Taylor at Tanglewood last summer
John Paul Jones is very good.Yes. John Paul Jones too.
The skill of inventing and composing a melody, on bass or vocals (Robert Plant, e.g.) is completely separate from being able to replay it
Many of these lists feel like the now eliminated technical portion of Olympic figure skating. There are undoubtedly great bass players who can play Van Halen’s “Eruption” but they’re replaying what someone else already laid down.
My view is what did they do in real time when they had to let the music flow through them?
The first time I heard "What is and what should never be" in 1969 I thought, "this guy has been playing bass for 100 years"John Paul Jones is very good.
I play bass guitar and so I have a good perspective regarding the better bass guitar players. I always had great admiration for John Paul Jones.The first time I heard "What is and what should never be" in 1969 I thought, "this guy has been playing bass for 100 years"
Him and Steve Cropper were inseparable. He was also a part of the Big 3 of R&B bassists of the 1960s which also included James Jamerson of Motown and Louis Satterfield of Chess.Duck Dunn was a fabulous bass guitar player.
If you like Pat Metheny, then you will thoroughly enjoy Rodby's no nonsense and very tasteful playing.Duck Dunn was a fabulous bass guitar player.