colgraff Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 The "Song you never want to play again" thread has been very popular so I thought I'd suggest the reverse. For me it is Don't Stop Me Now. Relentlessly upbeat and cheerful, a quick 3 mins long and nice bass bits but not too tough to play. Quote
chris_b Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Everlasting Love. For the same reason. . . . relentlessly upbeat and cheerful, and audiences love it. Quote
Guest bassman7755 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 (edited) Alright now Edited September 10, 2015 by bassman7755 Quote
lowhand_mike Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Keep on running, plenty to do but not overly taxing I predict a riot, again enough going on and goes down well Quote
Hobbayne Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Golden Earring - Radar Love. After the intro and the long pause before the familiar bass part kicks in, the punters know whats coming next. Quote
chevy-stu Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Chili Peppers - By the Way Billy Cobham - Stratus Quote
Highfox Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Most of my own stuff as I nearly always find something to add or take away. Quote
Number6 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Holiday in Cambodia - DKs Urban Guerilla - Hawkwind Quote
phil.c60 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Mustang Sally? (.....runs away and hides from the incoming barrage) Quote
lojo Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Blondie - Atomic has been a favourite of mine at gigs for a few years now, usually get bored of songs by then, but love playing this Quote
chris_b Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 A song that I seem to have been playing ever since it came out is The Joker by Steve Miller, and I still like it. Quote
Bassman Steve Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Albatross - my favourite two notes. Quote
phil.c60 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 [quote name='Bassman Steve' timestamp='1441897959' post='2862775'] Albatross - my favourite two notes. [/quote] D'you get a wafer with it? Quote
inthedoghouse Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 (edited) Ozzy: Bark at the Moon I Don't Know Edited September 10, 2015 by inthedoghouse Quote
Raslee Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Express yourself and Marley's 'Is this love' Quote
dand666 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Come on Eileen. Sir Duke. Any Sam Cooke or Beatles song. Quote
Oopsdabassist Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 I actually quite like Dakota, not too demanding which means I can focus on the BV's and ogling the crowd. but for an all time fave I'm with Hobbayne, Radar Love is my little moment to shine, and it never gets old hat! Quote
paul_5 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 (edited) 'Tom Sawyer' & 'Distant early Warning' - Rush 'Overkill' & 'Stone Dead Forever'- Motörhead. Our drummer has just about nailed Overkill, so I'm hoping to get it into the set fairly soon… Edited September 10, 2015 by paul_5 Quote
jezzaboy Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Live wire by ac/dc. We open the set with this one and never tire of playing it. Even if the drummer plays it a bit slow Quote
northstreet Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 The Tourists version of I Only Want To Be With You - always makes me smile. Quote
Lozz196 Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Pump It Up by Elvis Costello & The Attractions. Quote
jonnythenotes Posted September 10, 2015 Posted September 10, 2015 Ships in the night by Be Bop Deluxe or Prove It by Television... Quote
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