Bassist
a singer with a b-ss voice.
a player of a b-ss instrument, especially of the b-ss viol.
contemporary examples
d-cky betts, alternate lead guitar to duane, whiles away the flight swapping comic books with the b-ssist, berry oakley.
stacks: hitting the note with the allman brothers band grover lewis march 14, 2014
playful and gory, the cartoonish paintings of dee dee ramone, b-ssist for the ramones, are every bit as shocking as their creator.
‘all good cretins go to heaven’: dee dee ramone’s twisted punk paintings melissa leon december 14, 2014
plus, guy berryman isn’t just a b-ssist; he’s coldplay’s b-ssist.
marry, screw, kill: lindsay lohan s-x list scandal edition amy zimmerman march 11, 2014
a b-ssist’s main job is to keep the rest of the band on track.
marry, screw, kill: lindsay lohan s-x list scandal edition amy zimmerman march 11, 2014
van halen was discovered in a los angeles bar by this b-ssist.
the ultimate rock trivia quiz peter lauria october 27, 2010
eight days later their b-ssist, gerard smith, p-ssed away from lung cancer.
revenge of the rock nerds: tv on the radio’s long road to ‘seeds’ marlow stern december 2, 2014
but the b-ssist brushes off the lingering perception that the group released its best work decades ago.
michael stipe and mike mills talk about r.e.m.’s breakup chris lee november 29, 2011
his guys are archy, an african-american b-ssist who returned from the gulf, who meets nat, a white aficionado of vinyl.
‘telegraph avenue’: michael chabon on his obsessive novel of fandom josh dzieza september 10, 2012
for proof of that, check out the epic faces pulled by b-ssist and guitarist este haim on this brilliant tumblr.
thank vh1’s ‘you oughta know’ concert for that lorde and haim collaboration you never knew you wanted kevin fallon november 20, 2013
police say the b-ssist turned gunman stepped onto a third floor outcropping and fired through a window.
the guitar case murders michael daly november 11, 2013
noun
a player of a double b-ss, esp in a jazz band
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