BottomE Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Can you think of one? I"ll start you with: The Four Seasons: The Night Nancy Sinatra: These Boots Were Made for Walking Quote
DarkHeart Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Under Pressure - Queen Another One Bites the Dust - Queen Quote
Happy Jack Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Golden Earring - Radar Love The Eagles - One Of These Nights Quote
MattM Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 (edited) Dunno about Top 40 status, however: Brown Eyed Girl - Van the Man Never Forget You - Noisettes Inbetween Days - The Cure Debaser - The Pixies Black Velvet - Alannah Miles And for all you fretless dudes, Wherever I lay My Hat...Paul Young. Yadda yadda....at least 5 out the 6 are part of my noodling away repertoire Edited June 28, 2013 by MattM Quote
MattM Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Oh and mining the alternative slant further: Holiday In Cambodia - Dead Kennedys Peaches - Stranglers Gigantic - Pixies A Good Idea - Sugar Quote
lowdown Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 I wish - Stevie. For The Love Of Money - O'Jays Quote
PJT Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Rikki Don't Lose That Number-Steely Dan and Joe Jackson's Stepping Out Quote
Fuzzbass2000 Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 (edited) Rescue Me - Fontella Bass Public Image - PIL If You Wanna - Vaccines Neat Neat Neat / Love Song - The Damned (two of the greatest bass intros ever... IMHO) Transmission - Joy Division Into The Valley - The Skids Swords Of A Thousand Men - Tenpole Tudor Edited June 28, 2013 by Fuzzbass2000 Quote
jhk Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 [size=5][b]higher and higher .................... Jackie wilson[/b][/size] Quote
Dad3353 Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 (edited) Not yet mentioned..? How odd... Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wNknGIKkoA[/media] A hit with me (absolute all time favourite bass line..!) would be... The Other Side Of This Life - Jefferson Airplane [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltyjNjsz8UU[/media] Edited June 28, 2013 by Dad3353 Quote
BassBus Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-BCG0Dibw4"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-BCG0Dibw4[/url] Quote
Phil Adams Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 [quote name='PJT' timestamp='1372443623' post='2125899'] Rikki Don't Lose That Number-Steely Dan [/quote] Actually.... the album track starts with percussion, marimba or similar. (Only being pedantic because you beat me to it :-) ) Quote
xgsjx Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 Manifest Destiny - Jamiroquai Suntoucher - Groove Armada Hysteria - Muse Don't look any further - Dennis Edwards Not just good bass intros, but great basslines throughout those songs. Quote
essexbasscat Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 [url="http://youtu.be/ltRwmgYEUr8"]http://youtu.be/ltRwmgYEUr8[/url] Quote
BigRedX Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 "I Feel Love" Donna Summer "Der Mussolini" DAF Quote
essexbasscat Posted June 28, 2013 Posted June 28, 2013 You mean this one ? [url="http://youtu.be/tUqvPJ3cbUQ"]http://youtu.be/tUqvPJ3cbUQ[/url] Quote
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