Bassists Quote by Don Dokken Download Open image “Peter Baltes was the best bassist I ever played with.” — Don Dokken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bassists Peter
Bill Withers and Curtis Mayfield, those are the people who informed me in playing the bass. — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
It's funny: when I started playing bass in 1984, you had guys like Paul Simonon fron the Clash, John Paul Jones, Lemmy, and Nikki… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
Sting was a big role model for me, as a bassist and as a songwriter who also sings. I learned a lot from him,… — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player but his… — Lou Gramm 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 drummer in… — Donald Dunn Copy Share Image
None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and… — Don Dokken Copy Share Image
Honest, I listen to classical mostly. It keeps my mind fresh to write rock songs. — Don Dokken Copy Share Image
I am not in competition with my peers; I am in competition with myself. — Don Dokken Copy Share Image
For the piano and me it is always a blind date! I meet different pianos every single day. I can't take my piano with… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
In high school no guys wanted to be in a band with me unless I was going to play bass or play grindcore or… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
. I did an interview earlier and somebody asked me if I [knew I] was onto something back when I was first writing. I… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
Steve Lawson is a brilliant musician. I've known about him and listened to him for many years. He may not be one of the… — Victor Wooten Copy Share Image
My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
Cheers to the albums written fortunes earned lives touched in the millions and generations defined by one lonely person placing an ad in the… — Dallas Clayton Copy Share Image
We went to South America on a trip and all I had was a Robert Johnson album. So that's a definite influence on the… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
As a bassist he could never really be a sideman. He was always the anchor. He drove the beat. even if it was behind… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The sudden passing of Jack Bruce is terribly sad news. One of the greatest rock bassists to ever live and a true and profound… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament and I get excited talking about making record artwork or working with T-shirt designs. The least exciting part for… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
![“. I did an interview earlier and somebody asked me if I [knew I] was onto something back when I was first writing. I said, "Yeah. I always thought I was good." We're not the Beatles or Led Zeppelin or AC/DC. But Helmet always sounded like Helmet, and we sort of developed our own sound. There's a…” quote by Page Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/422/page-hamilton-38715_back-when_i-did-an-interview-earlier-and-somebody_690147.jpg)
![“We went to South America on a trip and all I had was a Robert Johnson album. So that's a definite influence on the album. My bandmates John [Stanier, drummer] and Henry [Bogdan, bassist] were interested in expanding their roles as writers, so that had a positive impact on the record.” quote by Page Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ccd/page-hamilton-38715_albums_we-went-to-south-america-on-a-trip-and-a_1667032.jpg)
