bassist
bassist
Definition
bass·ist (bās′ist)
noun
a person who plays the double bass
bassist
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- recruit: With momentum rebuilt, they recruited a new bassist.
- say: So says bassist and composer Simon H. Fell of his latest work, Compilation III, a large scale work for 42 musicians.
- feature: We took a quick trip to the Carling Stage where we caught Youth Group, who apparently feature the bassist from the Vines.
- include: The initial line-up included bassist Rick Grech, who would go on to join Blind Faith.
- become: On another, Peter Hook was becoming a great bassist.
- find: Then the hunt was on to find a bassist who fit the needed requirements.
Converse of subject
- join: Then in February '71 the lads were joined by bassist John Allen, allowing Brian to concentrate on lead guitar.
Adjective modifier
- legendary: These include 10 programs created by legendary bassist Stu Hamm.
- double: The duo often have a double bassist too, usually John Porter or David James.
- electric: Six string electric bassist, Wolfgang, appeared to be half way through a trans-sexual transformation.
- former: Jason Gale - former bassist now with Urban Rhythm.
- original: A line-up change in 2006 saw original bassist Nash Francis step down to continue with other projects, including still managing the bands artwork.
- female: Rockmine: Okay, the big question, who was the " unknown " female bassist you had?
Noun used with modifier
- jazz: An accomplished jazz bassist, Eastwood is pursuing a career in the artistic field that was his father's first love.
- session: Initially, Kate, formerly a session bassist in NYC, wanted nothing more to do with the music business ever again.
- time: The album is also memorable for the appearance of one Nicko McBrain on drums alongside long time bassist ' Mars ' Cowling.
- replacement: We intend to stay as a four piece and we will be looking for a replacement bassist.
- guest: Guest bassist is John Jowitt, also of Arena and IQ.
Possessives
- band: The band's bassist, Dr. Das, was a tutor there; I was working in Tower Hamlets.
Preposition: in
- band: The bassist in any band usually gets the least attention.
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