Bassist Plays 100 Iconic Bass Lines In One Medley And We’re Mindblown

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Is he the next bass god?

Bassists are criminally underrated and they deserve more credit than they actually get. Here’s the thing, this video will likely cause one of two things: inspire you to practice more or force you to just dump your bass guitar and totally give up on your dream. We sincerely hope it’s the former.

Number 14. “Fire” Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1967

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You see, this guy is dead serious about his craft and that makes it all the more impressive. Think about it, 100 bass lines in a row? Is he even human?

“I started to realize the power the bass player had within the band. Not vengeful power — it was just that you could actually control it.” – Paul McCartney

Bass players don’t get enough recognition but watching this, it can change your mind about how difficult the job actually is. If anyone wants to be the next John Entwistle, John Paul Jones, Paul McCartney, Geddy Lea or Flea, you can start with this. It’s challenging but it’s fun!