Best Lead/Bass combo ever

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  1. Rue Amulet

    Rue Amulet Freshman

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    I WIN!!!

    Kinda makes you realize Eric Clapton and this David..what's his name ain't shit don't it.
     
  2. Bengal B

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  3. mctiger

    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    @uscvball John Deacon is a very under appreciated bassist, IMO. He and Brian May definitely belong in this thread.
     
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    tirk im the lyrical jessie james

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  5. red55

    red55 curmudgeon Staff Member

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    I don't mind putting Money in my top dozen bass riffs. Bass riffs . . . . not bass solos . . . not bass lines, those are other lists.

    1. Peter Gunn -- Henry Mancini -- unknown session bassist
    2. Taxman -- Beatles -- Paul McCartney
    3. Low Rider -- War -- BB Dickerson
    4. Sunshine of your Love -- Cream -- Jack Bruce
    5. Jumpin Jack Flash -- Stones -- Bill Wyman
    6. Hey Bulldog -- Beatles -- Paul McCartney
    7. California Girls -- Beach Boys -- Carol Kaye
    8. Money -- The Floyd -- Roger Waters
    9. Green Onions -- Booker T and the MGs -- Duck Dunn
    10. Psycho Killer -- Talking Heads -- Tina Weymouth
    11. Come Together -- Beatles -- Paul McCartney
    12. 25 or 6 to 4 -- Chicago -- Petera Cetera
     
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  7. LaSalleAve

    LaSalleAve when in doubt, mumble

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    Les Claypool and Flea would be my best 2 bass players of all time. Higher Ground has an insane bass line.
     
  8. COramprat

    COramprat Simma Da Na

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    Steve Harris and Dave Murray...couldn't find the lead with the bass but the song is on You Tube.
     
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  9. COramprat

    COramprat Simma Da Na

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    Fleetwood Mac's John McVie and Lindsey Buckingham.
     
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  10. shane0911

    shane0911 Helping lost idiots find their village

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    Good one
     

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