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John Paul Jones		2012-06-18 06:19:41 PM

4 votes:

wat

HaywoodJablonski		2012-06-19 01:32:47 AM

3 votes:

/Or so I have read

GungFu		2012-06-18 09:30:54 PM

3 votes:

~~Queen - Under Pressure~~

Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby.

FloydA		2012-06-18 10:01:54 PM

2 votes:

NutznGum: FloydA: NutznGum: No ANYTHING from Primus?!?!? Fark off.

PRIMUS SUCKS!

NO, THEY DON'T

Red Shirt Blues		2012-06-18 08:04:55 PM

2 votes:

Always thought the theme had a killer bassline.

Harry_Seldon		2012-06-19 01:17:40 AM

1 votes:

Riotboy: Lounge Act > Come As You Are.

/fo reals
//where's Michael Jackson - Billie Jean?

He's pining for the fjords...beautiful plumage.

Scrotastic Method		2012-06-19 12:51:32 AM

1 votes:

Godscrack: Sober by Tool. Their first bass player, Paul D'Amor contributed some wicked chops to their first couple records.

D D / D D /
Eb Eb / Eb Eb (x124)

Wicked chops indeed.

Oldiron_79		2012-06-18 11:42:20 PM

1 votes:

Your list is bad and you should feel bad

Fano		2012-06-18 11:21:30 PM

1 votes:

The article left out the best baseline she had in her head while writing this list

kukukupo		2012-06-18 10:40:54 PM

1 votes:

Since the term is 'bass-line' - I suppose some really, really famous ones are missing.

Such as Pachabel's Cannon.

Barry D'Allyve		2012-06-18 10:13:12 PM

1 votes:

One more from the wayback machine - "We Gotta Get Outta This Place" by the Animals.

expobill		2012-06-18 10:09:30 PM

1 votes:

hahahahe, I only used and owned an iPod for awesome music, but have cool tattoos and piercings!

PC LOAD LETTER		2012-06-18 10:00:07 PM

1 votes:

SilentStrider: Liverboy: Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple
Another One Bites the Dust - Queen
Back in Black - AC/DC
Ina Godda da Vida - Iron Butterfly

How the hell young ARE you people anyway?

AC/DC has bass?

Yes, it looks like this:

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Just like Judas Priest basslines

GonzoNihilist		2012-06-18 09:52:22 PM

1 votes:

Some Random Song ~ by ~ Your Favorite Band Sucks.

djkutch		2012-06-18 09:30:25 PM

1 votes:

Deserves a nod.

rocinante721		2012-06-18 09:23:32 PM

1 votes:

WHIPPING POST

that is all

Harry_Seldon		2012-06-18 09:21:46 PM

1 votes:

Well, that was just awful. List fails without Der Komissar.

hetheeme		2012-06-18 09:20:23 PM

1 votes:

This Bass riff is about nothing

jj325		2012-06-18 09:18:29 PM

1 votes:

bighairyguy: And I dare anyone to say they don't get out their air bass for this:

The Ox!

/Also the best French Horn player in rock and roll

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