"Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but……" — Stanley Clarke
"Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it."
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19 Quotes by Stanley Clarke
Stanley Clarke has 19 quotes on this site.
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After all my years of doing instrumental music I still like just a simple instrumental song with a nice catchy…
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Usually, when I do a soundtrack, the music from the movie doesn't have anything to do with me personally. It's…
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Surrounding myself with people I enjoy being with made the sessions effortless. Everyone came prepared and ready to play. All…
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Ray Gomez is truly an unsung hero in American music.
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I called the great French violinist Jean-Luc Ponty and I said 'So, who's the new cat? Who's got the stuff?…
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I live a different way today. I have a family, and they are a priority for me. These days, I…
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I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward…
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Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it's sad that it's so misunderstood.
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When you win a Grammy, it links a certain prestige and importance to you, you know? People want to talk…
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I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments.…
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The point is, technology has empowered so many musicians, you know?
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You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people…
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More Bass Quotes
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Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I…
— Dan Aykroyd
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I wish I could play bass like Larry Graham or Bootsy Collins. My God, I'd give up just about everything…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I…
— Terry Bradshaw
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Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined…
— Geezer Butler
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I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
— David Byrne
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Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.
— Les Claypool
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In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since…
— Les Claypool
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Actually, there was another band where we were three girls, around '84 when I met John Zorn, called Sunset Chorus.…
— Ikue Mori
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Could have called back just to say som' I'm fall back in the bass drum
— Nicki Minaj
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Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums,…
— Unknown Author
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Even if chords are simple, they should rub. They should have dissonances in them. I've always used a lot of…
— Jimmy Webb
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The bass is the link between harmony and rhythm. It is the foundation of a band. It is what all…
— Victor Wooten
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