プライマス(Primus)の
レス・クレイプール(Les Claypool)が自身に影響を与えたベーシストを厳選、「(いい意味で)衝撃を受けたベーシスト 10選」を発表しています。英国の音楽と楽器のサイトMusicRadar企画。コメントもレス
●Geddy Lee
"Geddy was the one, he was my first big hero"
●Chris Squire
"He is the reason why I listen to Yes"
●Paul McCartney
"You know it's Paul immediately"
●Stanley Clarke
"He just kicked the shit out of me on stage"
●Larry Graham
"I was a foot and a half from his hands and he just killed it"
●Tony Levin
"Tony Levin is probably my favourite all around bass player"
●Flea
"When Flea came along he bust open a huge window for all of us"
●Rocco Prestia
"Watching Rocco Prestia play was just spectacular"
●Mark Sandman
"It's an odd statement to make but I can never get enough Morphine"
●John Paul Jones
"That was the soundtrack to your life"
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