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Podcast: Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
Episode: Low-End Legends: Bass Players
Description: In this episode of Prisoners of Rock and Roll, we’re diving into the shadows of the stage—the bass players, the four-string rebels who hold down the low end.. These aren’t just rhythm keepers; they’re the heartbeat of rock, the growl in the groove.
We’ve put together a list of some of the most iconic bass players in music history. James Jamerson, the legendary Motown musician who played the slinky groove for What’s Going On while laying drunk on the studio floor.Â
Bootsy Collins and his cosmic funk. Lemmy eating lightning and...