ianrunci Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 I was thinking about it the other night during a gig, how some tunes start with a bassline that is recognised imediately of the ones we do these stick out A Town called Malice Higher and Higher "The inevitable" Mustang Sally Billie Jean Reach out My Girl Brown Eyed Girl She Bangs the Drums Quote
Bilbo Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 (edited) Wherever I Lay My Hat - Paul Young Peaches - The Stranglers N.I.B. - Black Sabbath The Rite of Spring - Stravinsky Edited October 2, 2008 by bilbo230763 Quote
tombboy Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 (edited) Live Wire - AC/DC Start - The Jam Shot In The Dark - Ozzy Ace Of Spades - Motorhead Don't Stop Believin' - Journey (Ok... I know it's with piano!) Running With The Devil - Van Halen Edited October 2, 2008 by tombboy Quote
neepheid Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Apart from some weird noises at the very start - Cannonball - The Breeders Gigantic - Pixies The National Anthem - Radiohead The Clairvoyant - Iron Maiden Quote
Jean-Luc Pickguard Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Money - Pink Floyd We've got to get out of this place - the Animals Quote
Galilee Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Peace Sells - Megadeth For Whom The Bell Tolls - Metallica Quote
simon1964 Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Down in the Tube Station - The Jam Love Cats - The Cure I am the Resurrection - Stone Roses Are you Gonna be My Girl? - Jet Quote
thisnameistaken Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 The Goats - Blind With Anger The Goats - Rumblefish Subhumans - No Ned's Atomic Dustbin - Kill Your Television Dead Milkmen - Taking Retards To The Zoo Anthrax - Got The Time Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead Curtis Mayfield - Superfly The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon RATM - Bullet In The Head RHCP - Higher Ground Pixies - Debaser Sly & The Family Stone - If You Want Me To Stay A few. Quote
lowdown Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 (edited) Urm.... Good times - Chic Oh, and that one by...urgh Whats his name.. Ian Dury... Something about a stick in Sudan. Eskimos, and some German stuff. I wish - Stevie Wonder Garry Edited October 2, 2008 by lowdown Quote
Geddys nose Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Not really an intro but Sweet Child must be the most well known even our Milkman sings it Quote
ahpook Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 [quote name='ianrunci' post='297584' date='Oct 2 2008, 02:25 PM']I was thinking about it the other night during a gig, how some tunes start with a bassline that is recognised imediately of the ones we do these stick out A Town called Malice [b]Higher and Higher[/b] "The inevitable" Mustang Sally Billie Jean Reach out My Girl Brown Eyed Girl She Bangs the Drums[/quote] "higher and higher" by the moody blues ? right on man !! Quote
Waldo Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 The only and only answer has to be Money surely? Quote
lowdown Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 [quote name='Waldo' post='297803' date='Oct 2 2008, 05:42 PM']The only and only answer has to be Money surely? [/quote] I thought the intro to that was.. Ker-ching..from the cash register? Garry Quote
bnt Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 A quick scan through my collection has these: [i]Psycho Killer[/i] (Talking Heads) [i]Flame Of The West[/i] (Big Country) [i]Sons Of Pioneers[/i] (Japan) [i]Under Pressure[/i] (Queen & David Bowie) [i]Sleepless[/i] (King Crimson) [i]My Favorite Headache[/i] (Geddy Lee) (from the cracking album of the same name) Quote
lowdown Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 [quote name='bnt' post='297807' date='Oct 2 2008, 05:50 PM']A quick scan through my collection has these: [i]Flame Of The West[/i] (Big Country)[/quote] Just done some gigs with Mark Brzezicki the Drummer from Big Country. He can groove a bit.. Quote
markytbass Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Neat, neat, neat, - The Damned Love song - The Damned Public Image - Public Image Ltd Quote
markytbass Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 We've got a Bigger Problem Now - The Dead Kennedys Stars and Stripes of corruption - The Dead Kennedys Peaches - The Stranglers Half Caste - Thin Lizzy Dancing in the Moonlight - Thin Lizzy Quote
ianrunci Posted October 2, 2008 Author Posted October 2, 2008 [quote name='ahpook' post='297798' date='Oct 2 2008, 05:40 PM']"higher and higher" by the moody blues ? right on man !![/quote] No, Jackie Wilson Quote
Stan_da_man Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 Around The World / Higher Ground / Nobody Weird Like Me / This Is The Place / Torture Me. All RHCP. Quote
Bassassin Posted October 2, 2008 Posted October 2, 2008 [quote name='lowdown' post='297812' date='Oct 2 2008, 05:56 PM']Just done some gigs with Mark Brzezicki the Drummer from Big Country. He can groove a bit.. [/quote] Nice one - one of my favourite tub-thumpers, Mark Brezizckikikzczikci. So in honour of that: [i]Angle Park[/i] - Big Country. Jon. Quote
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