Re: Substitutions

Bill Kennerly ( ak612@lafn.lafn.org )
Fri, 11 Oct 1996 09:41:26 -0700

Reed,

At 03:32 AM 10/11/96 -0700, you wrote:
>Bill,
>
>At 10:31 PM 10/10/96 -0700, you wrote:
>>Reed,
>>
>>I don't agree with this. When it comes to bass lines, most piano *players*
>>are far ahead of bass players. There is an occassional bass player who
>>knows what is going on, thank God, but, by and large, most bass players seem
>>to think of playing bass as something easy to do (only one note at a time).
>>To play bass well is as difficult as to play piano well, and takes a bundle
>>of talent, sensitivity, and work. Good bass players who can play a well
>>constructed line are really few and far between.
>>
>>Do you think Haas really believes that? Why don't you check with him
>again?
>>
>
>Well I think you didnt really understand what I said.

I don't believe you even read what I said. Print out my comment and take it
to your friends, Don, Richard, and the lurking bass player. I guarantee you
they will agree with me.

Bill