bass player

collocation in English

meaningsofbassandplayer

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bass
adjective[before noun]
uk
/beɪs/us
/beɪs/
playing, singing, or producing the lowest range of ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofbassandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They ran small ads in the music papers looking for abassplayerand drummer.
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Goodmanson also noted that the fact that the band features nobassplayerwas an advantage for the album's production.
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Sdwig is thebassplayerwho is in charge of introducing the band to modern-day technologies.
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Later he switched to electric guitar bass, before he eventually became an uprightbassplayer.
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The histrionics of the lead guitar, the excesses of the drummer, and the stupidity of thebassplayerhave to mix on equal footing.
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The augmented orchestra consisted of a real string quintet, a virtual flautist, a guitarist andbassplayer.
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The excerpt concludes as thebassplayerbegins an improvisation.
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At the bottom there will be a keeper of the groove: usually thebassplayerand the drummer in interaction.
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She has appeared on occasion just as abassplayer, not a singer, and demonstrates her instrumental prowess with an extended bass guitar solo during her own concerts.
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As well as being a versatile singer/songwriter, he has developed his skills extensively as a session guitarist, drummer andbassplayer.
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There is also abassplayerand a drummer.
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One by one, the drummer would walk on and thebassplayerwould walk on, and eventually the whole band would be onstage.
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The three began a search for compatible musicians, primarily a drummer andbassplayer.
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This was a prestigious gig and demanded a strongbassplayer.
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Soon after, their drummer acquired a concussion playing soccer and thebassplayerbroke his collarbone playing football.
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Several different musicians filled the role of guitarist andbassplayer.
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It consisted of three drummers, one percussionist, two guitarists and abassplayer.
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This was their first and only release featuring nobassplayer.
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