Bass players usually play overhand, with their fingers. That's a carry-over from upright bass playing. My style is different because I came… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
I think the future looks great for music, musicians, bass players, and all we love about music. — Billy Sheehan 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
If you were a musician playing our tunes, you had to play the bass like me for the song to sound right.… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
My dream as a child was to play with a bass player like Ray Brown, who played with the Oscar Peterson Trio.… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best… — Donald Dunn Copy Share Image
My heroes are guys like Frank Capra and Elia Kazan and Coen brothers and Terry Gilliam, more so than a lot of… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I wasn't allowed to play in some universities in the United States and out of twenty-five concerts, twenty-three were canceled unless I… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
It happened to be, from '73 to '78, the five years that, our most glorious years for bass players. We had Larry… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
Jack Bruce, as soon as I saw him, it changed me. I didn't even know what bass players did until I saw… — Geezer Butler Copy Share Image
I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical… — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
I feel my spot is somewhere between a bass player and a rhythm guitar player. I play with a pick. I play… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
From the first moment that I can remember, I had identified myself as a bass player and it had everything to do… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
A bass player has to think and play like a bass player. A drummer has to play and think like a drummer,… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player. — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours. — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
Being a female guitar player back in school wasn't great, and I had to change schools so many times. The male drummers… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
The absence of a bass player always makes things go faster and hit harder in the high-end range. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
You have to understand that the bass guitar is the party instrument. It only has four strings. If you see a bass… — Keith Morris Copy Share Image
I played a bass player and a singer in a movie once, but I totally lip-synced to everything. — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
