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Bass Players Worldwide

Gotta have something on tha bottom,if you wanna have a band...Gotta have some foundation,if you wann

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.. .. .... ....Fellow bass players,welcome and feel free to add yourself!My name is Alexis Olguin.I made this profile cause I'm tired of people thinking that bass players aren't important.We're not just the ones who stand in the back during a performance!You will be surprized that there are a lot more bassists than guitarists on myspace!I have been playing bass for 2 years,and I love the bass!There are so many things that you can do on a bass...and I bet there are many other things just waiting to be discovered on this great instrument!Worldwide,there are bass players just like you and me...and I want people to realize that!I don't care what genre(s) you can play on your bass(rock,punk,metal,death metal,funk,soul,blues,jazz,progressive,etc.),or what style(s) you can play(picking,plucking,thumbing,double thumbing,slap and pop,tapping,harmonics,etc.),or what kind of bass you play(standard,tenor,acoustic,flamenco,upright,double neck,etc.),or how many strings your bass has...4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,or even 20 strings...I don't care...as long as you play the bass and your proud of it!Also,if you don't play tha bass but love it,then you can send a friend request to.Feel free to post questions,shows,or even post equiptment that you wanna sell!I will make a blog entitled,"Express your ideas here" where you can do all of what I just said,and much more!If you are a bass player looking for a paying gig or need a bass player to fill in, please post your bass player classified on the comment section,and just for you,I will post a bulletin so everyone will know! Please include any contact info, show dates and locations,requirements and pay,as well as your myspace URL.Over a thousand myspace bassists will see this and maybe you'll get a response!I really just wanna add bass players...if thats ok.So thats about it.Please enjoy this profile...peace;)

My Interests

Musicians Everywhere!

I'd like to meet:

EVERY BASS PLAYER IN THA WORLD!

Music:

WHATEVER HAS BASS IN IT!

Heroes:

THA MASTERS OF THA BASS! If I could,everyone of you would be here,but that would take a long time,lol! (If you think anyone is missin here,just tell me and I will add them here) Victor Lemonte WootenStanley ClarkeJaco PastoriusLarry GrahamMichael ManringBill "The Buddha" DickensSteve BaileyMarcus MillerAdam NittiJohn PatitucciBootsy CollinsAnthony JacksonAnthony WellingtonChuck RaineyOteil BurbridgeRichard BonaRay BrownFelix PastoriusJames JamersonRocco PrestiaLes ClaypoolStu HammBilly SheehanShavo OdadjianRyan MartinieGeddy Lee

My Blog

I need help on another question please=)

Its still about tha 6-string fretless bass I wanna make!I wanna use a purpleheart top with a mahogany body,but tha mahogany is kinda expensive,so I'm just gonna use purpleheart.Tha problem is that som...
Posted by Bass Players Worldwide on Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:42:00 PST

Fellow bass players,I need your help!!!

I am in woodshop at my skool and for my final project I want to build a fretless 6-string bass!I am going to make the body out of purple heart wood!The only problem is that I can't build a neck becaus...
Posted by Bass Players Worldwide on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:03:00 PST

I’m gonna play at Battle of the Bands!

I'm gonna be in both the band and solo catagory!Our band Deprived would love it if you could go and support us!Also,I will need your support during my bass solos!Hope to see you there,thanx! -peace...
Posted by Bass Players Worldwide on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 01:41:00 PST

Tell and/or show me your dream bass!!!

I want to know everything about your dream bass(what kind of bass,how many strings,if it's a combination of a bass and another instrument,brand,color,wood,etc.)!And if your dream bass already exists,s...
Posted by Bass Players Worldwide on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:19:00 PST

Express your ideas here ;)

Hello everyone,and welcome!Please feel free to express your ideas about tha bass.These are a few topics you can talk about...techniques,song writing,music theory,different kinds of basses,your favorit...
Posted by Bass Players Worldwide on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 02:48:00 PST