favorite bassist(s)

[ELVIS]

Originally posted by fairwrning
glad to see someone mention Flea....phenominal...just listen to some of the runs he does during "soul to squeeze" among others...very underated

Underrated ??

Everyone knows who Flea is...

[flappo]

..john entwhistle

..nobody else comes/came close

[Fairwrning]

Originally posted by ELVIS
Underrated ??

Everyone knows who Flea is...

i meant underated in the fact that Flea usually isnt mentioned among the top of any lists you will find in music mags.....

[Mr Badguy]

Why has no one mentioned Steve Harris yet?

Steve Harris
Geddy Lee
Chris Squire

[flappo]

..iron maiden?


..more like iron hoofs

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[BigBadBrian]

ME
Geddy Lee
Geezer Butler
Billy Sheehan
Les Claypool
Chris Squire
Danny Partridge

[secrets]

Originally posted by secrets
In no special order:

Stu Hamm

Billy Sheehan

Geddy Lee

Michael Anthony

Flea

One more I'd like to add and that's Jack Bruce of Cream a truly great bassist.

[Mr Badguy]

Joey Di Maio

[Steve Savicki]

Isn't Stu Hamm the bassist of Joe Satriani? If so, I think I have his debut solo "radio free albumeth" or whatever from ('88).

[thefive]

Steve your avatar is annoying man take it off. I can't stand that guy.

[cwsmith17]

Originally posted by Steve Savicki
My favorite at the moment is Bill Laswell. His arrangements with Material stand out and I also like his work with Golden Palominos.

John Entwistle.

[Panamark]

Originally posted by fairwrning
i meant underated in the fact that Flea usually isnt mentioned among the top of any lists you will find in music mags.....

Flea is actually an Aussie. Grew up in Sydney. Although you wouldnt know it, he sounds totally American when he speaks now..

[Dirty Faced Kid]

Duff from GNR

Others...
Tom Hamilton - Aerosmith
Nikki Sixx - Motley Crue
Gene Simmons - KISS
Michael Anthony - VH
Rachel Bolan - Skid Row
Billy Sheehan

[mightyjar]

Best Bassists

Chris Squire
Steve Harris

2 of the all time greatest!

[tydhurst]

John Entwhistle. He was the master.