MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
-Sammich, 1/15/2011

Message Thread | This response ↓  Bass guitar folks - help me find a few songs for my kid to work on? - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 14:15:56 Billy Ocean-When the going gets tough* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 21:21:36 Here's one that all the garage band bass players had to learn when I was coming up............. - MtHoodIllini Yesterday, 16:38:26 Change - Deftones * - Jersey August 1, 2025, 22:17:39 Interstate Love Song has an underrated and fun bass line* - PapaDels August 1, 2025, 21:57:06 STP has some really good bass lines. Big Empty is fantastic. * - VIV Yesterday, 19:26:36 Cosign * - PapaDels Yesterday, 19:46:04 Mountain Song by Jane’s Addiction* - timmer August 1, 2025, 21:44:04 Thanks all* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 19:04:48 Here goes - tuffy7 August 1, 2025, 18:41:50 I have no idea if this is appropriate for your situation - biclops August 1, 2025, 17:59:15 Have him give this one a try: - JeffFrank August 1, 2025, 17:56:52 And another I discovered from the song rotation at work. My favorite there: - JeffFrank August 1, 2025, 18:04:10 YYZ - Rush* - bbonb August 1, 2025, 17:54:00 Good one. Hell pretty much anything by Geddy Lee* - illinilosch Yesterday, 16:59:23 Ceremony by New Order* - Sounder August 1, 2025, 16:23:22 Sabotage and Gratitude are two easy Beastie Boys bass lines that hit like a ton of bricks. * - haighter August 1, 2025, 15:41:09 Slappa Da Bass, by Rush.* - Warrin'_Illini August 1, 2025, 15:35:26 Nirvana- Sliver - VIV August 1, 2025, 15:33:34 ooo - complainant August 1, 2025, 15:32:34 If he plays this, tune the E (deepest) string down a half note to E flat* - tuffy7 August 1, 2025, 17:38:38 Maybe take a look at the ‘Rock Band’ playlists * - assassin August 1, 2025, 15:11:06 i know nothing about how to play a bass. But a few suggestions of 90s songs with memorable lines: - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 14:44:44 oh, good call on spacehog* - Sammich August 1, 2025, 14:53:35 Yeah that and Cannonball are going on the list* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 14:56:07 No Longview for the lyrics?* - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 15:28:30 Already knows that one* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 17:07:30 Runnin with the Devil, Jump - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 14:44:27 Muse has a song called Futurism with a similar bass line to Hysteria - Sammich August 1, 2025, 14:37:04 Beatles: Come Together, Deep Purle: Smoke on the Water, Pink Floyd: Money* - ibdoc August 1, 2025, 14:30:05 Gonna go with Money - that one seems to be the winner from the list* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 14:35:08 « Back to index | View thread »