Best guitarist/bassist combination?

Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by Madrid, Jun 14, 2021.

  1. Sluggs

    Sluggs Well-Known Member

    Location:
    OR
    Belew/Levin (Crmison)
     
  2. jimmydean

    jimmydean Senior Member

    Location:
    Vienna, Austria
    mike watt / d. boon

    outstanding songwriters both
     
  3. UglySickJoker

    UglySickJoker Forum Resident

    Location:
    The Netherlands
    Johnny & Dee Dee
     
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  4. blackdograilroad

    blackdograilroad Forum Resident

    Location:
    Devon, UK
    Kossoff/Fraser (Free)
     
  5. apb

    apb Game on!

    Location:
    DC
    Richard Thompson and Danny Thompson
     
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  6. Sgt. Abbey Road

    Sgt. Abbey Road Forum Resident

    Location:
    Graz, Austria
  7. Bassist

    Bassist Forum Resident

    Location:
    London
    So many ...

    Gorrie and Stuart
    Stuart and Gorrie
    Hendrix and Cox
    Howe and Squire
    Rodgers and Edwards
    Payne and Johnson
    Keef and Bill
    MacKaye and Lolly
    Alomar and Murray
    George and Gradney
    Barrett and Marley
    Weymouth and Belew
     
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  8. diveintoyesterday

    diveintoyesterday Forum Resident

    Location:
    Manchester
    John Squire and Mani - Stone Roses

    Nick McCabe and Simon Jones - Verve
     
  9. Mitchell/Pastorius
    Nielsen/Petersson
     
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  10. Hadean75

    Hadean75 Forum Moonlighter

    I'm going to go with one of my modern favorites, Randy Armstrong (bass) and Anthony Armstrong (guitar) of the band Red:



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    (And yes, they are identical twins lol :agree:)
     
  11. Rufus rag

    Rufus rag Forum Resident

    Location:
    UK
    Yeah, Schenker has always got a lot of praise and rightly so but him and Way where so ' locked in' during those classic albums and shows.
     
  12. Fischman

    Fischman RockMonster, ClassicalMaster, and JazzMeister

    Location:
    New Mexico
    Lifeson/Lee
    Iommi/Butler
    Howe/Squire
    Page/Jones

    And not yet mentioned:
    Tommy Bolin and Lee Sklar
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  13. John Fell

    John Fell Forum Survivor

    Location:
    Undisclosed
    John Goodsall/Percy Jones - Brand X
    Allan Holdsworth/Roy Babbington - Soft Machine
    Peter Tosh & Aston Barrett - The Wailers
     
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  14. speedracer

    speedracer Forum Resident

    Location:
    Cascadia
    Your Ma and Yak
     
  15. Hookian

    Hookian Forever 80s

    Location:
    Texas
    Bernard Sumner and Peter Hook had a good thing going in Joy Division.
     
  16. John Fell

    John Fell Forum Survivor

    Location:
    Undisclosed
    Peter Green & John McVie - The Bluesbreakers/Fleetwood Mac
     
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  17. johnsiddique

    johnsiddique Forum Resident

    Location:
    West Yorkshire
    Lifeson & Lee
    Frusciante & Flea
    Page & Jones
    Byrne, Belew & Weymouth, Jones
    (Talking Heads Remain in Light Tour… watch Live in Rome… incendiary playing)
     
  18. danasgoodstuff

    danasgoodstuff Forum Resident

    Location:
    Portland, OR
    Grant Green and John Patton playing keyboard bass on a Hammond B-3 or C-3
     
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  19. jacchank

    jacchank Forum Resident

    Location:
    rochester new york
    emitt rhodes and emitt rhodes
     
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  20. Super_Grover

    Super_Grover Well-Known Member

    Location:
    Central Illinois
    Another vote for Scotty/Bill.

    Others: EVH and Anthony, Townshend and Entwistle
     
  21. Brewmeister

    Brewmeister Forum Resident

    Location:
    Baltimore
    David Gavurin (guitar) and Paul Brindley (bass) The Sundays
     
  22. jwb1231970

    jwb1231970 Ordinary Guy

    Location:
    USA
    Let’s just list all the guitar/basscombinations over the years
     
  23. arthurprecarious

    arthurprecarious Forum Resident

    Location:
    North East England
    Correct answer!
     
  24. Simoon

    Simoon Forum Resident

    Location:
    Los Angeles
    I was going to go with Holdsworth and Jeff Berlin...

    Godsall and Jones is a great call!
     
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  25. low_line

    low_line lukewarm water

    Location:
    Midlands, UK
    Pat Metheny/Mark Egan
    Bill Frisell/Dave Holland
    Keith Levene/Jah Wobble
     
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