- Nov 07, 2020
Bass Quotes
The low end that holds everything together.
These reflections come from players who built solos, switched instruments when a band's sound shifted, and found quiet confidence in staying rhythmic rather than flashy. Pair this page with Bass Player quotes for more instrument-focused thoughts.
- Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
- Weapon
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- Nov 07, 2020
My bass is my weapon.
- Piano
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion.
- Engine
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it natural to write on the bass, and a lot of people find that really odd.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.
- Drum
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like a bass drum. A big one.
- Champion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became the European amateur champion in Liverpool back in 2008. I visited the Beatles museum, and after the final, I went to a drum and bass disco.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when Larry took over on drums, and we needed a bass player.
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020