Name The Bass Players

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1. Above and beyond my regular duties as a bass player and backup vocalist, I am The Ox WHO wrote and performed the popular song "Boris The Spider". I died 27 June, 2002. Howie Epstein Cliff Burton John Entwistle Noel Redding

2. I am the only member of my band to have never quit during any point in its history. My first solo album was called "Fish Out Of Water". Most of the time, fans watch me play a Rickenbacker 4001 series bass, though I do switch around sometimes. One of my most famous bass lines was written "roundabout" 1972. Robert Fripp Chris Squire Tony Leven John Paul Jones

3. I am a session player who often has been seen on tour with Eric Clapton. When George Harrison toured Japan in 1990, Eric and I, along with Greg Phillinganes and Steve Ferrone, came along to be his band. Charles Dungey Charlie Biddle Nathan East Fish Alexander

4. I was never a Beatle, but I was acquainted with two bass players who were. I was good friends with John Lennon, and played bass for Lennon's Plastic Ono Band. I'm probably more famous for my album cover art. Stuart Sutcliffe Pete Best Paul McCartney Klaus Voorman

5. I might cause you to scratch yourself. I'm in a very popular band that plays red-hot funky music. I sat in on Young M.C.'s 'Bust A Move'. Skeeter Sting Flea Tick

6. My real name is Gordon Sumner. Answer: (One Word - (Ouch!))

7. I share my name with a very famous Naval Commander in the American Revolution. I might also sometimes be mistaken for the Pope. Some people have said my band was the first "heavy metal" band. We were leaded, after all. Answer: (Three Words)

8. I am the lead singer of a power trio whose career has spanned over three decades. As well as singing and playing bass, I also handle most of the keyboard playing on our records. My bass lines seem to have a free will of their own. Les Claypool Geddy Lee Stu Hamm Krist Novoselic

9. My band sails the seas of cheese in a large punchbowl full of pork soda. My six-string fretless Carl Thompson bass is almost as notorious as I am. My bass playing is highly regarded, but I will probably never win an award for my singing. Les Claypool A Two Point Conversion Sports Talk Radio The Sacramento Kings Basketball Team

10. Some Beatles have Wings, others don't. I happen to be the one who does. Answer: (Two Words or Surname Only)