How do you rate Sly Stone as a bass player?

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Thread started 07/26/17 9:56am

FunkGetsStrong er	How do you rate Sly Stone as a bass player? What do you all think of his bass playing?
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Reply #1 posted 07/26/17 12:07pm

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Nothin eye shattering like is man Larry G.

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Reply #2 posted 07/26/17 12:30pm

mjscarousal	He is a musical genius, thats what I think. [Edited 7/26/17 12:30pm]
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Reply #3 posted 07/26/17 4:21pm

FunkGetsStrong er	I have always been interested in knowing exactly how Sly got the bass tone from the Riot/Fresh era. The only thing I know is he was using a pick...
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Reply #4 posted 07/26/17 5:04pm

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jazz bass with flatwounds!

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Reply #5 posted 07/26/17 7:10pm

woogiebear	Well.......F**K!!! He's no Larry Graham!!! BUT-Some of the GREAZIEST Sly & The Family Stone Songs have Sly on Bass!!!
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