Anybody Quote by Edgar Meyer

I used to aspire to being more of a traditional bass player, to be honest. People say I play it like a guitar -…

— Justin Chancellor

I still don't really feel like a bass player.

— Kim Gordon

I didn't follow the standard rules of bass playing, and many musicians on many different instruments who became noteworthy for their unique or particular…

— Billy Sheehan

I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of…

— Eberhard Weber

I always got great respect as a bass player.

— Bill Wyman

I've been writing all my life, and playing bass came later on, when I was about 26. What I recognized with poetry and music…

— Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Traditionally, the role of the bass player was just to keep things simple and solid, so it's really a special thing when you can…

— Robert Trujillo

In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of…

— Eberhard Weber

Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it.

— Stanley Clarke

A lot of times, I played bass on songs. Gene plays guitar on some songs.

— Ace Frehley

My major influences were primarily guitar players and bands; I started playing bass by accident.

— Dusty Hill

Music has always been in my family, but it was mainly keyboards. I learned to play classical piano, but when I first heard the…

— Suzi Quatro