Band Quote by Ron Carter Download Open image “A good bassist determines the direction of any band.” — Ron Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Band Bassists Determine Music making
I don't really listen to bassists - not anymore. When I was younger, I listened to those guys and was trying to figure out… — Les Claypool 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, and stay… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it. — Stanley Clarke Copy Share Image
A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the… — Ronnie Hawkins Copy Share Image
When you start a band, you have to find people that are good, have the same sort of mindset as you musically. — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
“A good guitarist will always try to get the best out of the instrument that they are holding in their hands. The same goes… — André van Eck Copy Share Image
I've been in a band, so I understand the politics. Sometimes the bass player doesn't like what the guitar player is doing, and you… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
Anybody I'm in a band with can do what they do better than me. I'm a huge believer that I can play bass or… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill. — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound. — Ron Carter Copy Share Image
Creativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people. — Ron Carter Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency, It is organic with a lot of anticipation and you can hear it, the way it is played. My favorite bands that I love from way back have a lot of things going on and it… — Marco Mendoza Copy Share
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me. — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image