[peel] one bass, two bas, three bass, four bass.....

Robf robfleay@...
Wed Jun 8 21:28:31 CEST 2005


2 bassist in Ned's Atomic Dustbin

2 drummers in Adam & The Ants

More recently 2 drummers in The Go! Team

> the glitterband definitely did
> apart from the Fall
> who only had 2 drummers for a short time 
> 83- 87 i think not sure
> there was of course the grateful dead
> as specified in the jeffrey lewis track
> but didnt ginger baker have somebody in his army
> hawkwind tried it at some point 
> and anyway (as u say)countless ensembles have had
> percussion sections additional to the drummer or
> doesnt that count
> as for bassists 
> cant think of any but i can think why
> with more than one bass u get confused as to who is
> playing what
> and then u play 'bum' note to check that you're in the
> mix which soon results in getting chucked out of the
> band
> i'd be interested in doing some mutiple bass
> experimental stuff if anybody wants to go that far
> even if just to bang on about bass gtrsts
> b4 i do list stop
> alanjc
> 
> --- rockerq@... wrote:
> 
> > > What about more than one drummer? I can think of
> > only one band now, and 
> > > that 6-cd box set should be obligatory purchase
> > for every household I think.
> > > 
> > 
> > The Wedding Present had two drummers for a little
> > while in the early 
> > nineties.
> > 
> > Didn't the Glitterband have two?
> > 
> > Rocker
> > 
> > PS plenty of examples if you include percussionists!
> > 
> 
> 
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