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      garyb1971 last edited by

      Who is your favorite Bass player.

      Liverpool O2 Academy 2010 Up & Coming Tour

      Liverpool Echo Arena 2011 On the Run Tour

      Liverpool Echo Arena 2015 Out There Tour

      Liverpool Echo Arena 2018 Freshen Up Tour

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        garyb1971 last edited by

        Apart from PMc.My fav bass player is Nicky Wire from the Manic Street Preachers or sessions player,John Giblin(Pretenders/Simple Minds)

        Liverpool O2 Academy 2010 Up & Coming Tour

        Liverpool Echo Arena 2011 On the Run Tour

        Liverpool Echo Arena 2015 Out There Tour

        Liverpool Echo Arena 2018 Freshen Up Tour

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          admin last edited by

          Macca, Bill Wyman, John Entwistle.

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          • oobu24
            oobu24 last edited by

            Besides Paul, one has to be Jack Bruce

            with ringo & peter frampton

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              garyb1971 last edited by

              Mark King Level 42

              Liverpool O2 Academy 2010 Up & Coming Tour

              Liverpool Echo Arena 2011 On the Run Tour

              Liverpool Echo Arena 2015 Out There Tour

              Liverpool Echo Arena 2018 Freshen Up Tour

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              • diane1973
                diane1973 last edited by

                Apart from Paul of course, it has to be Jim Lea (Slade).

                M.E.N. Arena - 19 December 2011
                Royal Albert Hall - 29 March 2012

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                  Dr. Winston last edited by

                  Top 5, last to first: 5. Danny Miranda 4. Kasim Sulton 3. John Entwistle 2. Jack Bruce 1. Paul McCartney

                  finally starting over
                  with love, j

                  \\\\ those with ears to hear

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                  • dcshark
                    dcshark last edited by

                    Paul McCartney

                    Can you turn the heat up, or are we practicing to be Canadians? Ringo Starr
                    Today I love you more than yesterday/Right now I love you more right now John Lennon
                    World Tour/New World Tour/Driving USA Tour/US Tour/Up and Coming Tour/On The Run/Out There

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                    • BOYCIE
                      BOYCIE last edited by

                      Macca of course.

                      1979 UK TOUR
                      1989/'90 WORLD TOUR
                      1993 NEW WORLD TOUR X 2
                      2003 BACK IN THE WORLD
                      2004 SUMMER TOUR
                      2010 UP AND COMING
                      2010 HAMMERSMITH
                      2011 ON THE RUN
                      2012 ALBERT HALL
                      2013 OUT THERE
                      2015 OUT THERE X 2

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                      • kapoo
                        kapoo last edited by

                        Paul McCartney in a heartbeat.

                        its like trying to catch the sun on the water..
                        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka06CWHRYFI

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                          admin last edited by

                          Paul McCartney!

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                          • beatlesfanrandy
                            beatlesfanrandy last edited by

                            Paul

                            Wings Over America - Cow Palace SF - June 1976. New World Tour - Anaheim Stadium - 4/17/93. Driving USA - Oakland Arena - 4/1/2002. US Tour - HP Pavilion - San Jose - 11/08/05. An Evening with Paul McCartney - The Joint at Hard Rock - Las Vegas - 4/19/09. Up & Coming Tour - Hollywood Bowl - 3/31/10. Walk of Fame Star Presentation - Hollywood - Feb. 2012. CBS-TV taping - The Night That Changed America (with Ringo!)  - L.A. Convention Center - Jan. 2014. Out There Tour -Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles - Aug. '14 and Petco Park - San Diego - Sept. '14. Petco Park - San Diego - June 2019.  Got Back Tour - SoFi Stadium - Los Angeles - May 2022

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                              admin last edited by

                              Simon Gallup of The Cure. Always loved the bass on 'Love cats'

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                              • AbbeyRoadCrosser
                                AbbeyRoadCrosser last edited by

                                So sad to hear of Donald 'Duck' Dunn passing, he was a great bass player. Also have to add Bruce Thomas to the mix

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                                • beatlesfanrandy
                                  beatlesfanrandy last edited by

                                  Geddy Lee of Rush is no slouch on the 4-string either.

                                  Wings Over America - Cow Palace SF - June 1976. New World Tour - Anaheim Stadium - 4/17/93. Driving USA - Oakland Arena - 4/1/2002. US Tour - HP Pavilion - San Jose - 11/08/05. An Evening with Paul McCartney - The Joint at Hard Rock - Las Vegas - 4/19/09. Up & Coming Tour - Hollywood Bowl - 3/31/10. Walk of Fame Star Presentation - Hollywood - Feb. 2012. CBS-TV taping - The Night That Changed America (with Ringo!)  - L.A. Convention Center - Jan. 2014. Out There Tour -Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles - Aug. '14 and Petco Park - San Diego - Sept. '14. Petco Park - San Diego - June 2019.  Got Back Tour - SoFi Stadium - Los Angeles - May 2022

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                                    A Former User last edited by

                                    diane1973:

                                    Apart from Paul of course, it has to be Jim Lea (Slade).

                                    good call

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                                    • Boggle
                                      Boggle last edited by

                                      Definitely Mark King from Level 42, Great Bass Player especially when he does Slap Bass

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                                        admin last edited by

                                        The late Steve Currie bass player with T.rex , he played with the group from 1970 till 1976 . Watch him in the Ringo Starr directed film Born To Boogie (1972) his base playing is brilliant He was killed in a car accident in 1981 age 33 .

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                                        • beatlesfanrandy
                                          beatlesfanrandy last edited by

                                          Hon. mentions go to Chris Squire of Yes and Stanley Clarke of Return to Forever.

                                          Wings Over America - Cow Palace SF - June 1976. New World Tour - Anaheim Stadium - 4/17/93. Driving USA - Oakland Arena - 4/1/2002. US Tour - HP Pavilion - San Jose - 11/08/05. An Evening with Paul McCartney - The Joint at Hard Rock - Las Vegas - 4/19/09. Up & Coming Tour - Hollywood Bowl - 3/31/10. Walk of Fame Star Presentation - Hollywood - Feb. 2012. CBS-TV taping - The Night That Changed America (with Ringo!)  - L.A. Convention Center - Jan. 2014. Out There Tour -Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles - Aug. '14 and Petco Park - San Diego - Sept. '14. Petco Park - San Diego - June 2019.  Got Back Tour - SoFi Stadium - Los Angeles - May 2022

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                                          • jonh81
                                            jonh81 last edited by

                                            John Deacon (Queen)

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