Who's the greatest bass player of all time

[steaktartar]

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[Stylez]

can someone help me out , how do I get the video embedded in this thread , no one opens a link lol

 

[FuriousDrew]

Any love for Sting?

I think if we're talking greatest rock bassist/vocalists Sting gets a nod, though I still wouldn't put him above my country's own Getty Lee from RUSH in that category.

 

[Stylez]

I think if we're talking greatest rock bassist/vocalists Sting gets a nod, though I still wouldn't put him above my country's own Getty Lee from RUSH in that category.

Forgot about Lee , damn hes good too but Cliff still gets my vote!!

 

[billhill999]

Getty Lee was amazing.

 

[texansfan]

Steve Harris - Iron Maiden

 

[Syklone]

Bootsy Collins deserves some love.

 

[douglas]

Jack Bruce w/ Cream IMO

 

[KeithRichard]

Jack Bruce...I love his solo stuff too.

 

[Stylez]

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Rob gets some credit too I guess , Big shoes to fill

 

[KeithRichard]

The guy with U2 is pretty good too.Adam Clayton?

 

[cocktailsnlongshots+]

has anyone even mentioned zep's john paul jones?...incredible bass player, keyboardist and most importantly- arranger of one of the most innovative bands ever!!!

 

[viking611]

easy...

victor wooten.

 

[festeringZit]

Charles Mingus.

 

[silver7]

charles mingus.

bingo!!!!@)

 

[GoSooners]

My three favorites:

Jaco Pastorius
Jack Bruce
Leo Lyons (Ten Years After)

 

[soli]

Bootsy Collins and it's not even close