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Bassists have always had the delicate mission of being the pillars of their respective bands, the essential instrument of the rhythm section with the drums to give the songs a perfect balance. John Paul Jones, Bootsy Collins, Kim Deal, Flea, Stanley Clarke, Tina Weymouth, Victor Wooten, Geddy Lee. Some are household names and others less so but they all ha...

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Title Artists Album Duration
1
Gigantic
Pixies Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies 00:03:13

Black Francis, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Kim Deal, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - David Lovering, AssociatedPerformer - Joey Santiago, AssociatedPerformer - Pixies, MainArtist - Emi Music Publishing Ltd, MusicPublisher - Universal Music Publishing Ltd., MusicPublisher - Rice And Beans Music, MusicPublisher - CMRRA, MusicPublisher

2004 4AD Ltd 2004 4AD Ltd

2
We Supply (Album Version)
Stanley Clarke The Bass-ic Collection 00:04:10

John Robinson, Drums - Louis Johnson, Vocal - Louis Johnson, Keyboards - Louis Johnson, Bass - Brian "BIG Bass" Gardner, Mastering Engineer - The Jerry Hey Horn Section, Horns - L. Johnson, Composer - L. Johnson, Lyricist - Stanley Clarke, Producer - Stanley Clarke, Vocal - Stanley Clarke, Composer - Stanley Clarke, Lyricist - Stanley Clarke, Keyboards - Stanley Clarke, Performer - Stanley Clarke, Bass

(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

3
I Wanna Be Adored (Remastered)
The Stone Roses The Stone Roses 00:04:52

John Squire, Lyricist - John Squire, Composer - The Stone Roses, Performer - Paul Schröder, Engineer - Ian Brown, Lyricist - Ian Brown, Re-Mastering Engineer - Ian Brown, Composer - John Davis, Engineer - John Leckie, Producer - John Leckie, Re-Mastering Engineer

(P) 2009 Silvertone Records Limited

4
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (single master)
Sly & The Family Stone Higher! (coffret 4CD) 00:04:47

Sly & The Family Stone, Performer - Freddie Stone, Guitar - Freddie Stone, Vocal - Sylvester Stewart, Composer - Sylvester Stewart, Lyricist - Sly Stone, Guitar - Sly Stone, Keyboards - Sly Stone, Producer - Sly Stone, Vocal - Greg Errico, Drums - Rosie Stone, Keyboards - Larry Graham, Bass - Jerry Martini, Saxophone - Cynthia Robinson, Trumpet

(P) Originally released 1969. All rights reserved by Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5
Billie Jean (Single Version)
Michael Jackson Thriller 00:04:54

Michael Jackson, Vocal - Michael Jackson, Background Vocal - David Williams, Guitar - Louis Johnson, Bass - Bill Wolfer, Synthesizer - Greg Phillinganes, Synthesizer - Greg Smith, Synthesizer - Ndugu Chancler, Drums - Michael J. Jackson, Composer - Michael J. Jackson, Lyricist - Quincy Jones, Producer

(P) 1982 MJJ Productions Inc.

6
You Can Call Me Al
Paul Simon Graceland (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) 00:04:40

Adrian Belew, Synthesizer - Alan Rubin, Trumpet - Bakithi Kumalo, Bass - Bill Inglot, Re-Mastering Engineer - Chikapa "Ray" Phiri, Arranger - Chikapa "Ray" Phiri, Guitar - Dan Hersch, Re-Mastering Engineer - David Bargeron, Trombone - Earl Gardner, Trumpet - Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer - Isaac Mtshali, Drums - John Faddis, Trumpet - Kim Allan Cissel, Trombone - Lewis Soloff, Trumpet - Mark Cobrin, Assistant Engineer - Morris Goldberg, Penny Whistle - Paul Simon, Arranger - Paul Simon, Background Vocal - Paul Simon, Composer - Paul Simon, Electric Guitar - Paul Simon, Lyricist - Paul Simon, Performer - Paul Simon, Producer - Peter Thwaites, Assistant Engineer - Ralph MacDonald, Percussion - Rob Mounsey, Synthesizer - Ronald E. Brecker, Trumpet - Ronald E. Cuber, Saxophone - Roy Halee, Engineer - Youssou N'Dour, Percussion

(P) 1986 Sony Music Entertainment

7
Psycho Killer
Talking Heads Talking Heads: 77 00:04:21

Joe Gastwirt, MasteringEngineer - Bob Ludwig, Remastering Engineer, Digital Remastering Engineer - Tony Bongiovi, Producer - JERRY HARRISON, Producer, Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals - ED STASIUM, Engineer - David Byrne, Producer, Guitar, Lead Vocals, Writer - Chris Frantz, Producer, Drums, Writer, Steel Pans Drums - Tina Weymouth, Producer, Bass Guitar, Writer - Talking Heads, MainArtist - Lance Quinn, Producer, Arranger, Horns Arranger - Mark Spector, Producer - Andy Zac, Producer

© 1977 Sire Records Inc. ℗ 1977 Sire Records Inc.

8
The Lemon Song (Remaster)
Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin II (HD Remastered Deluxe Edition) 00:06:19

CHESTER BURNETT, Writer - John Davis, Remastering Engineer - Eddie Kramer, Engineer - Robert Plant, Vocals, Writer - Jimmy Page, Producer, Guitar, Writer - John Bonham, Drums, Writer - Led Zeppelin, MainArtist - John Paul Jones, Bass Guitar, Writer

© 2014 Atlantic Recording Corporation, a Warner Music Group Company. Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company. ℗ 2012 Atlantic Records

9
Another One Bites The Dust (Remastered 2011)
Queen The Game 00:03:34

Bob Ludwig, Mastering Engineer, Unknown, Other, StudioPersonnel - Justin Shirley-Smith, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mack, Unknown, Other - Queen, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Freddie Mercury, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Roger Taylor, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer - Brian May, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - John Deacon, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Piano, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Joshua J. MacRae, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Kris Fredriksson, Engineer, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Reinhold Mack, Producer, Engineer, Assistant Producer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2011 Hollywood Records, Inc.

10
London Calling (2012 Mix)
The Clash Hits Back 00:03:19

The Clash, Performer - Joe Strummer, Composer - Joe Strummer, Lyricist - Mick Jones, Composer - Mick Jones, Lyricist - Mick Jones, Mixing Engineer - Bill Price, Mixing Engineer - Tim Young, Mastering Engineer

(P) 2012 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited

11
School Days (Album Version)
Stanley Clarke School Days 00:07:49

Albert Aarons, Brass - Buddy Childers, Brass - Dalton Smith, Brass - David Sancious, Keyboards - Gary Grant, Brass - George Bohanon, Brass - Gerry Brown, Drums - Jack Nimitz, Brass - Jerry Solomon, Assistant Engineer - Ken Scott, Producer - Ken Scott, Recording Engineer - Lew McCreary, Brass - Raymond Gomez, Guitar - Robert Findley, Brass - Stanley Clarke, Arranger - Stanley Clarke, Bass Guitar - Stanley Clarke, Composer - Stanley Clarke, Conductor - Stanley Clarke, Lyricist - Stanley Clarke, Performer - Stanley Clarke, Producer - Stanley Clarke, Vocal - Stuart Blumberg, Brass - William Peterson, Brass

(P) 1976 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12
Dancing In The Moonlight (It's Caught Me In It's Spotlight) (Album Version)
Thin Lizzy Bad Reputation 00:03:24

Brian Robertson, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Visconti, Producer - Phil Lynott, Bass Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Brian Downey, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer - Thin Lizzy, Producer, MainArtist - Scott Gorham, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - John Helliwell, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1977 Mercury Records Limited

13
Last Train to London (Album Version)
Electric Light Orchestra The Essential Electric Light Orchestra 00:04:30

Al Quaglieri, Producer - Bev Bevan, Drums - Bev Bevan, Percussion - Doug Sax, Mastering Engineer - Electric Light Orchestra, Performer - Jeff Lynne, Background Vocal - Jeff Lynne, Composer - Jeff Lynne, Guitar - Jeff Lynne, Lyricist - Jeff Lynne, Piano - Jeff Lynne, Producer - Jeff Lynne, Synthesizer - Jeff Lynne, Vocal - Joseph M. Palmaccio, Mastering Engineer - Kelly Groucutt, Acoustic Bass - Kelly Groucutt, Background Vocal - Kelly Groucutt, Vocal - Mack, Engineer - Marc Mann, 2nd Engineer - Richard Tandy, Piano - Richard Tandy, Synthesizer - Robert Hadley, Mastering Engineer - Ryan Ulyate, 2nd Engineer - Stan The Man, Mastering Engineer

(P) 1979 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14
Let's Dance (2002 Remaster)
David Bowie Best of Bowie 00:04:05

Stevie Ray Vaughan, Lead Guitar - Sammy Figueroa, Percussion - BOB CLEARMOUNTAIN, Mixer, Engineer - NILE RODGERS, Producer, Guitar, Horns Arranger, Assistant Mixer - OMAR HAKIM, Drums - Tony Thompson, Drums - David Spinner, Backing Vocals - Frank Simms, Backing Vocals - Rob Sabino, Keyboards - Mac Gollehon, Trumpet - Steve Elson, Flute, Baritone Vocals - David Bowie, Producer, Lead Vocals, Writer, Horns Arranger, Assistant Mixer, MainArtist - Stan Harrison, Flute, Tenor Vocals - Dave Greenberg, AssistantEngineer - George Simms, Backing Vocals - Robert Arron, Flute, Tenor Vocals

© 2002 Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC This label copy information is the subject of copyright protection. All rights reserved. (C) 2002 Parlophone Records Ltd ℗ 2002 Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC under exclusive licence to Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company

15
Victa
Victor Wooten Soul Circus 00:04:54

Unknown, Composer - Victor Wooten, MainArtist

(C) 2006 Vanguard ℗ 2006 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company

16
Hysteria
Muse Hysteria 00:03:46

Matthew Bellamy, Producer, Guitar, Keyboards, Lead Vocals, Writer, Strings Arranger - Wally Gagel, Engineer - Howie Weinberg, MasteringEngineer - Muse, MainArtist - Rich Costey, Producer, MixingEngineer - Chris Wolstenholme, Producer, Bass Guitar, Writer, Background Vocals - Dominic Howard, Producer, Drums, Percussion, Writer - Adam Noble, AssistantEngineer - Roger Lian, Digital Editor - Darren Mora, AssistantEngineer - Jason Gossman, AssistantEngineer - Audrey Riley, Strings Arranger - Tom Joyce, AssistantEngineer - Ciaran Bradshaw, AssistantEngineer - Donald Clark, AssistantEngineer

© 2003 A&E Records Limited ℗ 2003 Warner Music UK Limited

17
Come As You Are (Album Version)
Nirvana Nevermind 00:03:38

Butch Vig, Producer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Kurt Cobain, Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Krist Novoselic, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - ANDY WALLACE, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Craig Doubet, Assistant Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Dave Grohl, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Nirvana, MainArtist

℗ 1991 UMG Recordings, Inc.

18
Under Pressure (Remastered 2011)
Queen Hot Space 00:04:07

Bob Ludwig, Mastering Engineer, Unknown, Other, StudioPersonnel - Justin Shirley-Smith, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Queen, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Freddie Mercury, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Roger Taylor, Drums, Percussion, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - David Bowie, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Saxophone, Vocals, Unknown, Other, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Brian May, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - John Deacon, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - David Richards, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Kris Fredriksson, Engineer, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2011 Hollywood Records, Inc.

19
New Year's Day (Remastered 2008)
U2 War 00:05:35

Paul Thomas, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - KEVIN KILLEN, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Lillywhite, Producer - Bono, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - U2, MainArtist - Adam Clayton, Composer, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - The Edge, Composer, Electric Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Larry Mullen, Jr., Composer, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 2008 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited

20
My Wife
Entwistle, John Band Left For Live - Deluxe 00:06:35

The John Entwistle Band, MainArtist

2002 Koch Records 2002 Koch Records

21
The Spirit Of Radio (Album Version)
Rush Permanent Waves 00:04:59

Terry Brown, Producer, Mix Engineer, Recording Arranger, AssociatedPerformer, StudioPersonnel - Alex Lifeson, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Geddy Lee, Bass Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Neil Peart, Drums, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Paul Northfield, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rush, Producer, Recording Arranger, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robbie Whelan, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1980 UMG Recordings, Inc.

22
Good Times (LP Version)
Chic Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic 00:08:15

Fonzi Thornton, Vocals - Karen Karlsrud, Strings - Sammy Figueroa, Percussion - Luci Martin, Vocals - Ullanda McCullough, Vocals - BOB CLEARMOUNTAIN, Engineer - NILE RODGERS, Composer, Producer, Guitar, Writer - BERNARD EDWARDS, Composer, Producer, Bass Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Dennis King, Masterer - Alfa Anderson, Vocals - Cheryl Hong, Strings - Karen Milne, Strings - Raymond Jones, Keyboards - Robert Sabino, Keyboards - Chic, MainArtist - Tony Thompson, Drums - Andy Schwartz, Keyboards - Valerie Haywood, Strings - Michele Cobbs, Vocals

© 1991 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. ℗ 1979 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.

23
I Wish
Stevie Wonder Songs In The Key Of Life 00:04:12

Stevie Wonder, Producer, Recording Arranger, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - John Fischbach, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gary Olazabal, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 UMG Recordings, Inc.

24
Come Together (Remastered)
The Beatles Abbey Road 00:04:19

Richard Starkey, Drums, Percussion, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Lennon, Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Vocals, Synthesizer, Sound Effects, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Paul Mccartney, Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Vocals, Synthesizer, Sound Effects, Wind Controller, Clapping, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - GEORGE HARRISON, Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Synthesizer, Harmonium, Clapping, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - George Martin, Producer, Mixer, Harpsichord, Organ, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer, StudioPersonnel - Mike Vickers, Programmer - Geoff Emerick, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Phil McDonald, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Alan Parsons, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - The Beatles, MainArtist

℗ 2009 Calderstone Productions Limited (a division of Universal Music Group)

25
Town Called Malice
The Jam Compact Snap! 00:02:53

Peter Wilson, Producer - Paul Weller, Guitar, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Bruce Foxton, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - The Jam, Producer, MainArtist - Rick Buckler, Drums, AssociatedPerformer

(C) 1984 Polydor Ltd. (UK) ℗ 1982 Polydor Ltd. (UK)

26
Walking On The Moon (Remastered 2003)
The Police Reggatta De Blanc 00:05:00

Sting, ComposerLyricist - The Police, Producer, Recording Arranger, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Nigel Gray, Producer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2003 A&M Records Limited

27
Feel Good Inc (featuring De La Soul)
Gorillaz Demon Days 00:03:41

David Jolicoeur, Composer - Kelvin Mercer, FeaturedArtist - Brian Burton, Writer - James Dring, Producer, Programmer - Howie Weinberg, MasteringEngineer - Danger Mouse , Producer, MixingEngineer - Gorillaz, MainArtist - Damon Albarn, Vocals, Writer - Jason Cox, Producer, MixingEngineer - Jamie Hewlett, Writer - Simon Tong, Additional Guitar - Steve Sedgwick, Assistant Mixing Engineer - Vincent Mason, FeaturedArtist - Dave Jolicoeur, FeaturedArtist

© 2014 Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group company. ℗ 2014 Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group company.

28
Chameleon (Album Version)
Herbie Hancock Head Hunters 00:15:44

H. Mason, Composer - H. Mason, Lyricist - Bennie Maupin, Performer - Material, Producer - Paul Jackson, Acoustic Bass - Herbie Hancock, Composer - Herbie Hancock, Lyricist - Herbie Hancock, Producer - Herbie Hancock, Keyboards - Herbie Hancock, Performer - B. Maupin, Composer - B. Maupin, Lyricist - David Rubinson, Producer - Bill Summers, Percussion - P. Jackson, Composer - P. Jackson, Lyricist - Harvey Mason, Drums

(P) 1973 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

29
Unfunky UFO
Parliament Mothership Connection 00:04:24

William Earl Collins, Co-Arranger, Drums, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Garry Shider, Guitar, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Glen Goins, Guitar, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Fuzzy Haskins, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Joe Farrell, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Brecker, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Brecker, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Fred Wesley, Co-Arranger, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - MACEO PARKER, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - George Clinton, Producer, Co-Arranger, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jerome Brailey, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Bernie Worrell, Co-Arranger, Keyboards, Synthesizer, AssociatedPerformer - Raymond Davis, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Gary Cooper, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Parliament, MainArtist - Michael Hampton, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Calvin Simon, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Grady thomas, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Boom, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Cordell Mosson, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tiki Fulwood, Drums, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1975 The Island Def Jam Music Group

30
Pump It Up
Elvis Costello The Best Of The First 10 Years 00:03:16

Nick Lowe, Producer - Dan Hersch, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pete Thomas, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Nieve, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - ELVIS COSTELLO, Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Roger Bechirian, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Bruce Thomas, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Elvis Costello & The Attractions, MainArtist

℗ 1978 Elvis Costello, under exclusive license to Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

31
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye What's Going On 00:03:52

AL CLEVELAND, ComposerLyricist - Renaldo Benson, ComposerLyricist - Marvin Gaye, Producer, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - James Green, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - David Van dePitte, Recording Arranger, AssociatedPerformer - Art Stewart, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Lawrence Miles, Recording Engineer, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joe Atkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1971 UMG Recordings, Inc.

32
Super Freak (12" Version)
Rick James Street Songs 00:07:08

Alonzo Miller, ComposerLyricist - Rick James, Producer, Recording Arranger, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1981 UMG Recordings, Inc.

33
Shake Hands With Beef (Album Version)
Primus Brown Album 00:04:03

Les Claypool, ComposerLyricist - Larry LaLonde, ComposerLyricist - Primus, Producer, MainArtist - Bryan Mantia, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1997 Interscope Records

34
Birdland
Weather Report Heavy Weather (Expanded Edition) 00:05:59

J. Zawinul, Composer - J. Zawinul, Lyricist - Jaco Pastorius, Bass - Jaco Pastorius, Vocal - Joe Zawinul, Harp - Joe Zawinul, Piano - Joe Zawinul, Producer - Joe Zawinul, Vocal - Manolo Badrena, Tambourine - Wayne Shorter, Soprano - Wayne Shorter, Tenor Saxophone - Weather Report, Performer

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

35
Reach Out (12" Version) (Album Version)
George Duke The Essential George Duke 00:06:51

George Duke, Performer - G. Duke, Composer - G. Duke, Lyricist

(P) 1983 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

36
Ace of Spades
Motörhead No Remorse 00:02:46
37
Evil
Interpol Antics 00:03:35

Peter Katis, Producer - Interpol, MainArtist - Samuel Fogarino, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Paul Banks, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Daniel Kessler, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Carlos Dengler, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Kobalt Music Publishing, MusicPublisher - CMRRA, MusicPublisher

2004 Matador Records 2004 Matador Records

38
Sloop John B (Mono / Remastered 2012)
The Beach Boys Pet Sounds 00:02:59

Steve Douglas, Flute, AssociatedPerformer - Traditional, ComposerLyricist - Brian Wilson, Producer, Arranger, Vocalist, Work Arranger, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Love, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - The Beach Boys, MainArtist - Carl Wilson, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Al Casey, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Billy Strange, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Jay Migliori, Clarinet, AssociatedPerformer - Hal Blaine, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Frank Capp, Glockenspiel, AssociatedPerformer - Lyle Ritz, Double Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Carol Kaye, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Horn, Flute, AssociatedPerformer - Al De Lory, Organ, AssociatedPerformer - Dennis Wilson, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Al Jardine, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Chuck Britz, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jack Nimitz, Baritone Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Jerry Cole, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Ron Swallow, Tambourine, AssociatedPerformer - Bruce Johnson, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 2012 Capitol Records, LLC

39
Around the World
Daft Punk Homework 00:07:08

Daft Punk, MainArtist - Thomas Bangalter, Composer, Producer, Writer - Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Composer, Writer - Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo, Producer

Distributed exclusively by Warner Music France / ADA France, © 1997 Daft Life Ltd. Distributed exclusively by Warner Music France / ADA France, ℗ 1996 Daft Life Ltd.

40
Girls & Boys (2012 Remaster)
Blur Parklife 00:04:51

John Smith, Engineer - Alex James, Producer, Bass Guitar, Writer - Dave Rowntree, Drums, Writer - STEPHEN STREET, Producer, Remastering Engineer - Graham Coxon, Guitar, Writer, Background Vocals - Blur, MainArtist - Damon Albarn, Producer, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Writer - Frank Arkwright, Remastering Engineer

© 2012 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 2012 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company

41
Love Will Tear Us Apart (2010 Remaster)
Joy Division Substance 1977 - 1980 00:03:26

Jon Davis, MasteringEngineer - MARTIN HANNETT, Producer, Engineer - Stephen Morris, Drums, Writer - BERNARD SUMNER, Guitar, Writer, Synthesizer - Ian Curtis, Guitar, Lead Vocals, Writer - Joy Division, MainArtist - PETER HOOK, Bass Guitar, Writer - Michael Johnson, AssistantEngineer - CHRIS NAGLE, Engineer - Jon Caffery, Engineer

© 2010 Warner Records 90 Limited ℗ 1978, 2010 Warner Music UK Ltd

42
Walk On the Wild Side
Lou Reed Transformer 00:04:15

Lou Reed, Arranger, Associated Performer, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist, Main Artist, Mixing Engineer, Producer - David Bowie, Arranger, Mixing Engineer, Producer - Mick Ronson, Arranger, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, Producer, Strings - Ken Scott, Engineer, Mixing Engineer - Mike Stone, Engineer, Mixing Engineer - Arun Chakranerty, Mastering Engineer - The Thunder Thighs - Paul Williams - Bill Lacey - Klaus Voorman, Bass Guitar - Herbie Flowers, Bass, Bass Guitar - John Halzey, Drums - Barry Desouza, Drums - Richie Dharma, Drums - Mike Hartry

(P) 1972 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

43
Money Explicit
Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon 00:06:20

David Gilmour, Guitar, Vocal - Roger Waters, Composer, Lyricist, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Pink Floyd, Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Guthrie, Mastering Engineer - Joel Plante, Mastering Engineer - Richard Wright, Organ, Piano, Background Vocal - Nick Mason, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Alan Parsons, Engineer - Peter James, Assistant Engineer - Dick Parry, Tenor Saxophone - Chris Adamson, Speaker

(P) 2016 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Pink Floyd Music Ltd., marketed and distributed by Sony Music Entertainment

44
My Girl (Single Version/Mono)
David Ruffin David Ruffin ...At His Best 00:02:55

Ronald White, ComposerLyricist - The Temptations, MainArtist - SMOKEY ROBINSON, Producer, ComposerLyricist - Ronnie White, Producer

℗ 1964 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

45
Youth Against Fascism (Album Version) Explicit
Sonic Youth Dirty (Deluxe Edition) 00:03:36

Ian MacKaye, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Butch Vig, Producer, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - ANDY WALLACE, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Sonic Youth, Producer, MainArtist - Lee Ranaldo, ComposerLyricist - Thurston Moore, ComposerLyricist - Steve Shelley, ComposerLyricist - Kim Gordon, ComposerLyricist - Edward Douglas, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1992 Geffen Records

46
Ceremony (Version 1; 2016 Remaster)
New Order Singles 00:04:39

Gillian Gilbert, Programmer, Synthesizer - MARTIN HANNETT, Producer - Stephen Morris, Drums, Programmer, Writer, Synthesizer - New Order, MainArtist - BERNARD SUMNER, Programmer, Vocals, Writer, Synthesizer - Ian Curtis, Writer - PETER HOOK, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Writer - Frank Arkwright, Digital Remasterer Engineer

© 2016 Warner Music UK Limited ℗ 1981, 2016 Warner Music UK Ltd

47
Crazy Rhythms
The Feelies Crazy Rhythms 00:06:10

The Feelies, Composer, MainArtist - Stationary Music, MusicPublisher

2009 Bar/None Records 2009 Bar/None Records

48
Give It Away (2014 Remaster)
Red Hot Chili Peppers Blood Sugar Sex Magik 00:04:43

Brendan O'Brien, Engineer - Rick Rubin, Producer - Red Hot Chili Peppers, MainArtist - Flea, Bass Guitar, Writer - Anthony Kiedis, Vocals, Writer - Chad Smith, Drums, Writer - John Frusciante, Guitar, Writer - Peter Weiss, Vibra Harp

© 1991 Warner Records Inc. ℗ 1991 Warner Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the U.S.

49
Let's Go To Bed
The Cure Greatest Hits 00:03:34

Robert Smith, Composer - The Cure, MainArtist - LAURENCE TOLHURST, Composer

© 2001 Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. ℗ 1982 Fiction Records Ltd.

50
Come On, Come Over (Album Version)
Jaco Pastorius The Essential Jaco Pastorius 00:03:54

HOWARD JOHNSON, Baritone Saxophone - David Sanborn, Alto Saxophone - Don Alias, Congas - B. HERZOG, Composer - B. HERZOG, Lyricist - Bobby Colomby, Producer - Narada Walden, Drums - Randy Brecker, Trumpet - Herbie Hancock, Piano - Ron Tooley, Trumpet - Michael Brecker, Tenor Saxophone - J. Pastorius, Composer - J. Pastorius, Lyricist - David Prater, Vocal - Sam Moore, Vocal - Jaco Pastorius, Acoustic Bass - Jaco Pastorius, Performer

(P) 1976 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

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Bassists have always had the delicate mission of being the pillars of their respective bands, the essential instrument of the rhythm section with the drums to give the songs a perfect balance. John Paul Jones, Bootsy Collins, Kim Deal, Flea, Stanley Clarke, Tina Weymouth, Victor Wooten, Geddy Lee. Some are household names and others less so but they all have one thing in common—their basslines will remain engraved in the collective memory of rock, jazz, funk and soul.

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