The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player. — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
While it's a great indulgence, it's also very interesting to have three bass players on the same track. — Bryan Ferry Copy Share Image
I just think that playing bass, like punk rock bass with a pick, wasn't meant to be done for 25 years. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Prince might be bringing that low sound back, because he has that double bass. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I'm like soft Ray Manzarek. I think of the keyboard as almost like a bass or a lead. — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
I've been playing guitar since I was 6 and then drums, bass, and piano since I was 10 years old. — Bazzi Copy Share Image
I find it natural to write on the bass, and a lot of people find that really odd. — Steve Harris Copy Share Image
But Dennis was a really solid musician, and we really needed somebody who could play bass like him. — Neil Innes Copy Share Image
I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I knew Glenn Frey. He called me up in 1977 and told me The Eagles were looking for a bass player, preferably… — Timothy B. Schmit Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing at the same time, but I think… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
I could be just as happy playing a Beatles song as I am when I'm thrashing out the double bass stuff with… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
If I have a dynamite bass player - I have Darryl Jones - it's so easy to write for him because he's… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
The range of the cello is so big, it can play as low as the double bass and as high as the… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have an acoustic bass in the ensemble it really changes the dynamic of the record because it kind of forces… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
It's really easy to play harmonics, anyone can do it. It's another thing to be able to swing, to make to make… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
Our songs did not transcend being R&B hits. They were R&B hits that white kids were attracted to. And if people bought… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then… — Glenn Hughes Copy Share Image
When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there… — David Foster Copy Share Image
Elvis came along when I was 10. My father gave me a bass ukulele. I taught myself how to play from a… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
Hip-hop and electronic music are so similar, in the fact that they're both very visceral, have so much bass; a lot of… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try.… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image