Greatest Bass Solos

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Vote for Hugh McDonald - Keep The Faith 1) Hugh McDonald - Keep The Faith


Vote for Cliff Burton - Anesthesia 2) Cliff Burton - Anesthesia

Anesthesia FTW. Cliff is a God and will never be beaten!

DopeWithABass

Sweet distorted bass!


Vote for Flea - Give It Away 3) Flea - Give It Away


Vote for Geddy Lee - YYZ 4) Geddy Lee - YYZ

It’s even better when you play it on Rock Band

landocommando88


Vote for John Deacon - Under Pressure 5) John Deacon - Under Pressure

best one LONG LIVE THE QUEENS!


Vote for Tetsuya Ogawa (l'arc~en~ciel) - Stay Away 6) Tetsuya Ogawa (l'arc~en~ciel) - Stay Away

same goes to HEAVEN’S DRIVE. let’s see if you could do rhem

ronluna

distorted fast bass solos

ronluna

the bass here is good


Vote for Les Claypool - John the Fisherman 7) Les Claypool - John the Fisherman

the God of Bass

biscuits


Vote for Geddy Lee - Show Me Don't Tell Me 8) Geddy Lee - Show Me Don't Tell Me

Clearly one of his most of his most creative solos, lot’s of slapping, bending and scales


Vote for Mattias Bernvall - Hate to Say I Told You So 9) Mattias Bernvall - Hate to Say I Told You So


Vote for Bernard Edwards - Good Times 10) Bernard Edwards - Good Times


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Vote for Lee Sklar - The Pretender 11) Lee Sklar - The Pretender

Vote for John Entwistle - 5115 12) John Entwistle - 5115

i man really, its what eruption is to the guitar for bass

Vote for Flea - Coffee Shop 13) Flea - Coffee Shop

just hear it!!!

Vote for Mike Dirnt - Welcome to Paradise 14) Mike Dirnt - Welcome to Paradise

Vote for Geezer Butler - NIB 15) Geezer Butler - NIB

Vote for Flea - Torture Me 16) Flea - Torture Me

Vote for John Myung - The Dance Of Eternity 17) John Myung - The Dance Of Eternity

This is one of Dream Theaters most extreme songs. And the bass solo indicate that.

Vote for Matt Freeman - Maxwell Murder 18) Matt Freeman - Maxwell Murder

when it’s live he free styles for 5 extra minutes!

Vote for Jaco Pastorius - A Remark You Made 19) Jaco Pastorius - A Remark You Made

Vote for Peter Cetera - I'm a Man 20) Peter Cetera - I'm a Man

P.C. MORE THAN JUST A PRETTY BOY LEAD SINGER, OR WUSSY 80’S BALLADEER. ONCE UPON A TIME, HE WAS A KICK ASS BASSIST

Vote for Tetsuya Ogawa (l'arc~en~ciel) - Heaven's Drive 21) Tetsuya Ogawa (l'arc~en~ciel) - Heaven's Drive

the dundundun sound of the bass can be heard and its incredibly very fast

Vote for Glenn Cornick - Bouree 22) Glenn Cornick - Bouree

A cover of a wonderful song composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ian Anderson and the rest of Jethro Tull pull this piece off beautifully.

Christian.H.Mills

Vote for Stanley Clarke - Rock 'n' Roll Jelly 23) Stanley Clarke - Rock 'n' Roll Jelly

Vote for Bobby Dall - Unskinny Bop 24) Bobby Dall - Unskinny Bop

Vote for Anthony Jackson - For the Love of Money 25) Anthony Jackson - For the Love of Money

Vote for Flea - Hard To Concentrate 26) Flea - Hard To Concentrate

just listen o this song and be amazed

Vote for Guy Pratt - Money (Delicate Sound Of Thunder) 27) Guy Pratt - Money (Delicate Sound Of Thunder)

It’s Insane

Vote for Flea - By the Way 28) Flea - By the Way

Vote for Stanley Sheldon - Marching Powder 29) Stanley Sheldon - Marching Powder

Vote for Tony Levin - Sleepless 30) Tony Levin - Sleepless

Muscles in the bass

Vote for P-Nut - Feels So Good 31) P-Nut - Feels So Good

I command you all to go listen to this song

Vote for Seela - An Aphrodisiac 32) Seela - An Aphrodisiac

very loud and clear bass see the live 2007 tour

Vote for Jimmy Blanton - Mr. J.B. Blues 33) Jimmy Blanton - Mr. J.B. Blues

number 1 in my book

Vote for Greg Lake - 21st Century Schizoid Man 34) Greg Lake - 21st Century Schizoid Man

Vote for Alphonso Johnson - Bahama Mama 35) Alphonso Johnson - Bahama Mama

Vote for Flea - Stone Cold Bush 36) Flea - Stone Cold Bush

Slap bass dude.

Vote for Nick Olveri (QOSTA) - No One Knows 37) Nick Olveri (QOSTA) - No One Knows

Vote for Crazy Cool Joe (Dead End) - Decoy 38) Crazy Cool Joe (Dead End) - Decoy

the bass solo here is awesome

Vote for Krist Novoselic - Come As You Are 39) Krist Novoselic - Come As You Are

no doubt a beautiful bass line

Vote for John Deacon - Another One Bites The Dust 40) John Deacon - Another One Bites The Dust