147 Quotes About Bass

  • Author Giorgio Moroder
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    Even when disco went out, I could still make hits. Once I had so much success, every idea became concentrated. I had so much confidence. I knew how the bass should sound, what rhythms would work. The tempos I knew: 110 to 120 BPM. I knew they would dance in the clubs in New York or anywhere.

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  • Author Giorgio Moroder
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    'Take My Breath Away' had that interesting bass line, which I hear quite often. It had that terrible change of key, which Terri Nunn hated, but I loved.

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  • Author Kevin Morrow
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    Mike was a great bass player. But we had no idea what he was destined for, in all honesty. He was just a blues enthusiast who was in our circle of musician friends in San Diego.

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  • Author Michael Matthews
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    Once you feed train bass, they stay on it. They might not like the food, but they are so competitive that they'll eat it to keep another bass from getting it.

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  • Author Mike McLellan
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    Some bass are even hitting the Floating Gummy as it sits on top like a popper, sending spray several feet into the air.

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  • Author Mike McLellan
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    The Floating Gummy dives as it is retrieved and then floats back up toward the surface during pauses in the retrieve, and most of the bass are hammering the fly during the pause.

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  • Author Nick Mason
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    I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.

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  • Author Robert Mahoney
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    The voice has a limited frequency range, ... So, to make it beneficial for singers, we had to dampen the basses by using softer, more flexible surfaces for the side walls. You'd never do that in a symphony hall - people love to hear the deep bottom of the bass section.

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  • Author Roger McGuinn
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    My favorite guitar now is my Martin HD-7 because it's got everything. It's got the jingle-jangle thing from the twelve string, it's got the flexibility of the six string, and the bass notes where you can do bass runs and that sort of thing.

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