Drum solos

Jerry Guizar jguizar at EPIX.NET
Fri Nov 10 17:31:37 EST 1995


On Fri, 10 Nov 1995 08:47:00 PST you wrote:

>       > Actually, I think bass solos are often viewed as less successful
>>since one need not actually be a terribly good bass player to be a bass
>>player in a rock band.
>
>Say what Carl?  Now you just....hmmm on second thought your are correct, you
>really don't have to be a good bass player to play rock & roll do you.  You
>definitely don't have to be good to play some of the newer grunge type music
>(hell that rulew applies to guitarist and drummers, too).  Was really ready
>to jump into the fray (face first of course) I started to compile a list of
>great rock & roll bass players and then I paused.  "Hmmm Carl's not saying
>that there aren't any, just that with R&R its not really necesarry. " Now
>which bands really led with their bassist?  None of them really ever have.

   Ummm, Morphine?

 I have a Jimi Hendrix album back home (forget the name). I has 8 or so songs
with I believe it was him, Jimmy Page, and someone else just jamming.




Jerry
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