Bass lines that make the song

[Sarah5string]

Has anyone or I said Rocket Queen by GNR yet??

[joe_bass]

[quote name='Starvolt' post='197368' date='May 12 2008, 06:29 PM']Helicopter - Bloc Party[/quote]


I'd say the guitar line makes that song.


Going to presume Bon Jovi - Living on a prayer has already been mentioned.

[waynepunkdude]

[quote name='allighatt0r' post='157878' date='Mar 15 2008, 11:38 AM']NOFX - We Threw Gasoline on the Fire and Now We Have Stumps For Arms and No Eyebrows



No... I'm serious. [/quote]


Amazing song Punk O Rama 3 rocks socks


I'm going to say NOFX Whoops I Od'd the bass is very important.

[BassMunkee]

Fields Of The Nephilim - Dust, Last Exit For The Lost, Psychonaut - to name but 3.
Sisters Of Mercy - Fix, Lucretia

[Jarhead]

[quote name='queenofthedepths' post='157075' date='Mar 14 2008, 12:15 AM']The Peter Gunn theme [/quote]
My school jazz band that I'm in plays this, and it always hurts my hand after.
Not sure if its already been mentioned, but N.I.B by Sabbath, Geezer Butler is fantastic
Zach

[MuseMatt]

RHCP - Aeroplane (and can't stop, and around the world and (etc...) )
Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin')
QOTSA - Give the mule what he wants
Jamiroquai - Cosmic Girl

and I agree with Kev, basically any tool song... Schism being one of the best examples of course

[Captain Bassman]

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs (David Hungate)

Starchild - Jamiroquai (not sure who bassed on this??)

Square Biz / I Need Your Lovin / Portuguese Love - Teena Marie (Allen McGrier)...in fact, just about any TM track featuring Mr McGrier's low-end!

How Long - Ace (Paul Carrack's vocals but haven't a Scooby who played de bass...)

Different for Girls - Joe Jackson

Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel (Tony Levin, of course...)

and lots more...

[Adrenochrome]

[quote name='BassMunkee' post='272366' date='Aug 29 2008, 11:08 AM']Fields Of The Nephilim - Dust, Last Exit For The Lost, Psychonaut - to name but 3.
Sisters Of Mercy - Fix, [b]Lucretia[/b][/quote]

...the only song I've ever sang lead vocals on!

[jakenewmanbass]

Jeez, who resurrected this? I thought it was long dead.
It's a good one though, even if I say so myself.

[BassMunkee]

[quote name='Adrenochrome' post='272673' date='Aug 29 2008, 04:19 PM']...the only song I've ever sang lead vocals on![/quote]
Nice.
Do you know, judging by your avatar and your name, I would never have taken you for a Sisters fan?!

[Protium]

Anything by the Jesus Lizard

[Geek99]

[quote name='silverfoxnik' post='109166' date='Dec 25 2007, 12:25 AM']Not quite the whole song but the bass line in 'Alright Now' is so brilliant when it's in the higher register, it kind of makes the song for me..[/quote]

It was seeing some video of this, and hearing it that made me want a bass

[Hot Tub]

Mrs Hot Tub suggests "We Care A Lot" by Faith No More.

OK, it's only one note, but at least she's showing an interest in bass!

[Bassworm]

How about...

'What's going on?' Marvin Gaye (Jamerson of course)

'I was made to love her' Stevie Wonder (More Jamerson)

'Rhythm Stick' Blockheads

'The Pursuit Of Accidents' Level 42

'Solid Air' John Martyn (Danny Thompson)

[BassMunkee]

Fields Of The Nephilim:
Psychonaut libIII - you know the section I mean.
Celebrate.

Tony Petit is a cracking bassist, IMHO.

[marcus bell]

u2 new years day adam clayton on bass...
level 42 43 mark king on bass...
shakatak down on the street george anderson on bass....

[Mcdrewson]

Money - Pink Floyd

[64fender]

Weather with you...Crowded house. Black crow...Joni Mitchell...

[Raslee]

Stir it up- Bob Marley and the Wailers

Chocolate City - Parliament

High on You -Sly & The Family Stone

Legalization (of the Ganja herb) - Culture

Can't touch this - MC Hammer

Chameleon - Herbie Hancock (albeit on Keys)

Baltimore- Sly & Robbie

Cholly - Funkadelic

Psychoticbumpschool- Bootsy Collins

Christopher Columbus - Burning Spear

and finally a guilty pleasure....Rio-Duran Duran!!!!

[ruztiwarren]

The Joker Steve Miller Band

[Bay Splayer]

[quote name='tonybassplayer' post='109070' date='Dec 24 2007, 09:09 PM']Another One Bites The Dust.......very simple line but very effective.[/quote]

[b]stolen from bernard`s GOOD TIMES [/b][b]though[/b]





see mee - luther vandross

[Bay Splayer]

public image....by PIL

[mazza7]

Good times chic l liston smith expansions walking on the moon police, oh the list goes on.

[bass_in_ya_face]

[quote name='TonyRamwell' post='157190' date='Mar 14 2008, 08:48 AM']I Wanna Be Adored - Stone Roses
Somebody Elses Guy - Jocelyn Brown[/quote]

'Somebody Elses Guy' - not a big fan of the song but some kick ass bass in there

[BassMunkee]

This:
[url="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zd5YEbY4OUo"]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=zd5YEbY4OUo[/url]
And if anyone disagrees with me I will challenge them to a fight.
And that goes for anyone dissing Budgie as well.
So there.