Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Lead vocals by bass players (Part 1/2)


Part 1/2 of the playlist of bass players singing, for my Radio Boo broadcast on Wednesday 21, September 2016.
(Bands with bassists on lead vocals or former bassists of bands singing)


Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) - PINK FLOYD (LP The Wall, 1979)
co-lead vocals & bass: Roger Waters




Baby I'm Leaving - SOCRATES (LP Plaza, 1983)
lead vocals & bass: Αντώνης Τουρκογιώργης



Best Years Of Our Lives - MODERN ROMANCE (1982 / LP Trick Of The Light, 1983)
co-lead vocals & bass: David Jaymes (co-vocalist is Michael J Mullins)



Boogie Oogie Oogie - A TASTE OF HONEY (LP A Taste Of Honey, 1978)
lead vocals & bass: Janice Marie Johnson



The Boys Are Back In Town - THIN LIZZY (LP Jailbreak, 1976)
lead vocals & bass: Phil Lynott (Phil's solo hit: King's Call, 1980 feat. Mark Knopfler)



Breakfast At Tiffany's - DEEP BLUE SOMETHING (LP Home, 1995)
lead vocals & bass: Todd Pipes



Broken Wings - MR. MISTER (LP Welcome To The Real World, 1985)
lead vocals & bass: Richard Page



C'est La Vie - GREG LAKE (single, 1977 / LP The Works Vol. 1, 1977)
lead vocals: Greg Lake (vocalist & bassist of Emerson, Lake & Palmer)



Calling Dr. Love - KISS (LP Rock & Roll Over, 1976)
lead vocals & bass: Gene Simmons



Cruel To Be Kind - NICK LOWE (LP Labour Of Lust, 1979)
lead vocals & bass: Nick Lowe (Brinsley Schwarz, Rockpile)



Did It All For Love - PHENOMENA II (LP Dream Runner, 1987)
lead vocals & bass: John Wetton (King Crimson, Asia)



Don't Worry Baby - THE BEACH BOYS (LP Shut Down Vol. 21964)
lead vocals & bass: Brian Wilson



Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc (LP Bloody Tourists, 1978)
lead vocals & bass: Graham Gouldman



Drive - THE CARS (LP Heartbeat City, 1984)
lead vocals & bass: Benjamin Orr (solo hit: Stay The Night, 1986)



Enola Gay - ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK (LP Organisation, 1980)
lead vocals & bass: Andy McCluskey



Epitaph - KING CRIMSON (LP In The Court Of King Crimson, 1969)
lead vocals & bass: Greg Lake



Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime - THE KORGIS (LP Dumb Waiters, 1980)
lead vocals & bass: James Warren



European Female -
THE STRANGLERS (LP Feline, 1982)
lead vocals & bass: Jean-Jacques Burnel



lead vocals & bass: Tommy Scott



lead vocals & bass: Bo Feierskov




Forget About You - THE MOTORS (LP Approved By The Motors, 1978)
lead vocals & bass: Nick Garvey




Ganz Wien - FALCO (1981 / LP Einzelhaft, 1982)
lead vocals & bass: Falco


lead vocals & bass: Jesse Colin Young



Good Enough - DODGY (LP Free Peace Sweet, 1996)
lead vocals & bass: Nigel Clark




The Guns Of Brixton - THE CLASH (LP London Calling, 1979)
lead vocals & bass: Paul Simonon




Hard To Say I'm Sorry - CHICAGO (LP 16, 1982)
lead vocals & bass: Peter Cetera




I Can't Tell You Why - EAGLES (LP The Long Run, 1979)
lead vocals & bass: Timothy B. Schmit




I Love Rock 'N' Roll - THE ARROWS (single1975)
lead vocals & bass: Alan Merrill




I Wanna Be Somebody - W.A.S.P. (LP W.A.S.P1984)
lead vocals & bass: Blackie Lawless (...before his guitar days)




It's Five O'Clock - APHRODITES CHILD (LP It's Five O'Clock, 1969)
lead vocals & bass: Demis Roussos (...before his solo career)


Άκου Με - ZOE & THE STORMIES (1966, featuring Demis Roussos on bass)



Joey - CONCRETE BLONDE (LP Bloodletting, 1990)
lead vocals & bass: Johnette Napolitano




Killed By Death - MOTÖRHEAD (single, 1984 / LP No Remorse, 1984)
lead vocals & bass: Lemmy





Kiss This Thing Goodbye - DEL AMITRI (LP Waking Hours, 1989)
lead vocals & bass: Justin Currie



go to Part 2


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