207 - The Top 10 Funk Bass Lines (According to Reddit)

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🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Scott and Ian take on Reddit’s picks for the Top 10 Funk Bass Lines. From the undeniable classics to a few surprises they’ve never played before, they dig into what makes these lines so iconic—and whether Reddit really nailed it. Tune in and see if your favorites made the cut! Enrollment for our brand new FUNK Accelerator open now! —Sign Up Today

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0:00.0	Hey, what do you think of my, what do you think of my new background today?
0:03.6	What do you think of the shot?
0:05.0	It reminds me if somebody's, somebody else's house.
0:08.1	I mean, just come on, just, just, just pop in real quick.
0:11.8	I'm in Seattle and I got to use, I'm in Sharon's.
0:17.4	Sharon's like, just come over.
0:19.2	You can use the, you can use the spot for the podcast.
0:22.1	Amazing.
0:22.6	What are you doing in Seattle?
0:24.4	My pleasure.
0:25.4	What was I doing in Seattle?
0:27.0	Yeah.
0:27.6	I was doing this.
0:28.6	Oh, pick you up that brand new banana base.
0:30.6	Oh, thing, dude.
0:36.6	Come on, isn't this more maybe
0:38.0	Lemicello?
0:38.8	It's a lemon.
0:39.4	It's a lemon. It's a lemon. Well, we called it yellow jacket, but it does look, it actually does look pretty, pretty bananae on camera here. It's freaking awesome, actually. I love it. And it's a heritage one, right? It's sort of like aged and stuff. Yeah, Yeah, yeah.
0:52.5	The heirloom.
0:53.7	The black headstock is the best thing about.
0:55.2	Look at that.
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