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Bass Players Quotes

Stanley Clarke quote: "Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody..."
Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it. Stanley Clarke
Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player but his playing was suited for a different style of band. Lou Gramm
I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical bluegrass bass player. I was really into the Grateful Dead, and I still am - I don't listen to them too much, but for me they are a big influence. Mike Gordon
A lot of other bass players have told me I'm the only bass player who plays with a pick but sounds like he's playing with the thumb and fingers, which is a great compliment. Glenn Hughes
So our ears got used to listening to jazz in the place that it was that the bass player could not play. No one really realized it and really addressed it until the bass players who could play their instrument came along and started doing something with it. Miroslav Vitous
At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day. Eberhard Weber
John Entwistle quote: "I set myself up to be a bass guitarist and bass players get a..."
I set myself up to be a bass guitarist and bass players get a lot more work than people like me. John Entwistle
There are a lot of people who can do it on the guitar and sing at the same time, but I think what is harder is bass players that can play the bass and sing. Graham Coxon
Rick Danko quote: "I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too."
I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too. Rick Danko
To be a great band it's like you have that telepathy. You know when the bass player's in back of you without even looking. You know when your guitar player's coming up to you to lean up to you and sing into your microphone. You just know these things. You feel it. You feel the energy of it. Scott Weiland
Adam Jones quote: "I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player..."
I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands. Adam Jones
A doctor, a logician and a marine biologist had also just arrived, flown in at phenomenal expense from Maximegalon to try to reason with the lead singer who had locked himself in the bathroom with a bottle of pills and was refusing to come out till it could be proved conclusively to him that he wasn't a fish. The bass player was busy machine-gunning his bedroom and the drummer was nowhere on board.Frantic inquiries led to the discovery that he was standing on a beach on Santraginus V over a... Douglas Adams
Mike Gordon quote: "The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool..."
The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player. Mike Gordon
Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks. Mike Gordon
I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh. Maurice Gibb

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