Bass players Quote by Jaco Pastorius Download Open image “Women and rhythm-section first!?” — Jaco Pastorius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bass players Bassists Firsts Jazz Jazz music Jazz musician Music Rhythm Rhythm section Sections
Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body rather than… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
One very important side of my playing lies in rhythm; I have a very percussive style. It's one I've developed with Dream Theater over… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I think the rhythm is like the spine of the piece. If you change that, then the body that forms around it is changed… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
I was born with rhythm but I don't know if - I'm not a break dancer. — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower… — Dagmara Dominczyk Copy Share Image
We found a great rhythm. Contractions started kicking in. I sat there with her, right between her legs. We got tribal on it, we… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
I had an upright - it took me years and years to get enough bread to get it. I'm from Florida, so one morning… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
I took the frets out of my bass after I was getting into jazz a lot and I wanted to have that upright sound. — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
My concept is not bigger than Weather Report. I am Weather Report. It comes through me; I do not create nothing. It comes from… — Jaco Pastorius 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 a band… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
Joseph Zawinul and Toots Thielmans, in my opinion, are the only Europeans who can play rhythm-and-blues. — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
I play in tune like a cello player and use legitimate vibrato. There are no tricks; it's just all in the hands! — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
A chimpanzee could learn what I do physically, but it goes way beyond that. When you play, you play life. — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
Trumpets! Can you bring your... uh... extracurricular tubing necessities next rehearsal? — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man. I'm doing… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
Imagine if you were a drummer, and you accidentally picked up two magic wands instead of sticks. There you are, keeping the beat, the… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to be the singer or the bass player in the band. I'd love to have a band, where I was… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
Onstage I like to play with a an 18-inch speaker, which very few bass players do. I need that fat, underneath sound, which I've… — Bill Wyman Copy Share Image
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 Larry took… — Neil Innes 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 what is… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
My dad taught me to play bass. He's a bass player; he still plays in a band in Michigan to this day. He taught… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
For my money, Ray Brown is the greatest living bass player. Every great thing that's happened on bass since Ray Brown -- all of… — Christian McBride 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
In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is… — David Amram 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 was charmed by a performance given by Crowded House at Toronto's Massey Hall where the bass player broke a string. — Alannah Myles Copy Share Image