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title: "4 Needed Bass Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-innes/as-i-said-when-we-needed-to-move-over-to-rock-n-roll-sam-and-vernon/)

[Neil Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-innes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d3/neil-innes-19425_bass_as-i-said-when-we-needed-to-move-over-to_152906.png)

> [Plus, I grew up with Steve Cropper. There were so many good guitar players another one wasn't needed. What was needed was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-dunn/plus-i-grew-up-with-steve-cropper-there-were-so-many-good-guitar/)

[Donald Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-dunn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/070/donald-dunn-31463_bass_plus-i-grew-up-with-steve-cropper-there_335433.jpg)

> [Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-innes/because-larry-by-then-was-a-drummer-who-would-sort-of-get-bored-and/)

[Neil Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-innes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/184/neil-innes-19425_bass_because-larry-by-then-was-a-drummer-who_2415782.png)

> [I tried the guitar, but it had two strings too many. It was just too complicated, man! Plus, I grew up with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-dunn/i-tried-the-guitar-but-it-had-two-strings-too-many-it-was-just-too/)

[Donald Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-dunn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d8/donald-dunn-31463_another_i-tried-the-guitar-but-it-had-two-string_2829646.jpg)

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