Bass
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An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.
The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.
Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish.
The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast.
A hassock or thick mat.
A bass, or deep, sound or tone.
The lowest part in a musical composition.
One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.
Deep or grave in tone.
To sound in a deep tone.
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Bass Quotations
None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.
Paul McCartney
I always got great respect as a bass player.
Bill Wyman
I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record.
Ben Harper
I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
David Byrne
I like to practice on the bass, but I don't do it as often as I should.
Geddy Lee
I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense.
Geddy Lee
There was a time when fast playing and fretboard pyrotechnics on the bass were important to me and when I am recording a bass track, that is still very important to me.
Geddy Lee
Actually freestyle really comes from 'Planet Rock'. If you listen to all the freestyle records you'll hear that they are based on 'Planet Rock'. All the Miami Bass records are based upon Planet Rock.
Afrika Bambaataa
The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put '58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks.
Stevie Ray Vaughan
That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.
John Deacon
Bass Translations
bass in Danish is aborre
bass in Dutch is baars
bass in Finnish is ahven
bass in French is perche
bass in Portuguese is baixo
bass in Swedish is bas
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