Funkiest Bass Line???

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To whom are you referring?

Can't say much if I can't listen to the stuff. Done my head right in.

U no hu

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Here's another for when you eventually get sorted....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvdnMzQGbEQ&feature=related
Esther Phillips-Home Is Where The Hatred Is.

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Hey DP,didja see this?....
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/a145642/prince-stages-surprise-show-in-basement.html
New Prince website!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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@Barry The Mod,

thanks baz x

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OMG!!!!!
Finally managed to install flash player so I'm just gonna work my way through all these suggestions and check em out. I'm so happy. !!!!

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@djjd62,

that one's been removed djjd62 :-(

I took too long

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@Region Philbis,

Wow. They are some fast and flicky thumbs innit.

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@Region Philbis,

Granddad can play! Is he from The Who?

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@sozobe,

video no longer available :-(

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@Barry The Mod,

Oh yeeeeaaah...got this (Lonnie Liston Smith) on a CD somewhere but didn't know who it was. Love it.

The other one's not available anymore

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@Dorothy Parker,

yep, it's the late great john entwistle...

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This Pink Floyd piece starts off slow, but if you get past the first minute or so, the bass line is great:

Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkmGO9XxhaI

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@Foxfyre,

I thought that was Howard Devoto - this is Magazine not Floyd.

Anyway, I've always had a thing for raga-ish groovy bass lines like this:

Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGqJ3PFRR_8

Will try and find epitome of Bill Laswell's bass work too.

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@hingehead,

You're right. I posted the wrong video and didn't even notice. Ah well. It's still a funky bass line.

(Muttering and wondering if I can find the Floyd number I intended to post.)

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