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- noun someone who plays the
bass guitar
Etymologies
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Examples
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But we all agreed the bassman was the one who should be fired.
String Band Disaster 1997
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The band was a rock power-trio - Oded Caspi on electric guitar, Yaron Engler on the drums and me as main vocal and bassman.
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Loosely organized by Anonymous, a group of Internet "vigilantes" has launched a series of denial-of-service attacks against the likes of the MPAA, the RIAA, the UK Intellectual Property Office, as well as against the KISS bassman.
Gene Simmons Threatens Hacker Group, Responds To 'Popcorn Farts' readwriteweb.com 2010
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What a low blow to think anyone would rate Palin is a competitor for anything, she's a quitter and that's why it took 5 colleges and 7 years for her to attain a lousy journalism degree. bassman
I don't view Palin as a competitor for anything, says Pawlenty 2009
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I read his post as bassman 3-15 and he was a respected poster.
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Loosely organized by Anonymous, a group of Internet "vigilantes" has launched a series of denial-of-service attacks against the likes of the MPAA, the RIAA, the UK Intellectual Property Office, as well as against the KISS bassman.
Gene Simmons Threatens Hacker Group, Responds To 'Popcorn Farts' readwriteweb.com 2010
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I read his post as bassman 3-15 and he was a respected poster.
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And double bassman Edgar Meyer can hang competently with both bluegrass players and philharmonic orchestras.
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And double bassman Edgar Meyer can hang competently with both bluegrass players and philharmonic orchestras.
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From left to right in the opening moment of the YouTube clip – Melvin Franklin, the bassman, was the most recent to die, of heart failure; Eddie Kendricks succumbed to lung cancer; Otis Williams is the only original Temp still alive; Paul Williams committed suicide and David Ruffin died in a Philly crack house.
I miss the Temptations. : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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