Thursday 6 September 2018

Babawilly's Top 20 Killer Bass lines of all time


Up front and leading the troops like in Under pressure (Freddie Mercury/David Bowie) or sitting in the background and slowly directing things like in Stomp (Brother’s Johnson) the bass has power to move both the soul and the feet.

Here are my top killer Bass Lines of all time
11.       Don’t look any further . Dennis Edwards Ft  Seidah Garrett
22.       Good times. Chic
33.       Billie Jean. Micheal Jackson
44.       Pass the Dutchie. Musical Youth
55.       Holiday. Madonna
66.       Under pressure. Queen & David Bowie
77.       Ladies Night. Kool and the Gang
88.       Sunrise. Simply Red
99.       Got to get your love . Mantronix
110.   I’ill take you there. Staple Singers
111.   Sweet Mother. Prince Nico Mbarga
112.   Act like you know. Fat Larry’s Band
113.   Le freak . Chic
114.   Stomp. Brothers Johnson
115.   She’s Fresh. Kool and the Gang
116.   Genius of love. Tom Tom Club
117.   Show me where you are coming from. Carrie Lucas
118.   Caribbean Queen. Billy Ocean
119.   My Sweetie My sugar. Bonny Mack
220.   Another one bites the dust. Queen

Honourable Mentions
One nation under a groove. Funkadelic
Thank you. Sly & The Family Stone
Mr Big Stuff. Jean Knight
Dreadlock Holiday. 10CC
Set it off - Straffe
What do i do -Phil Fearon & Galaxy
Seven Nation Army- White Stripes
I can make it better - Whisphers
Murder she wrote - Chaka Demus & Pliers
Hope you enjoyed the list
Check tunes out on Youtube if you don’t remember them
Babawilly
Dr Wilson Orhiunu
Sept 2018

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