Name: Thundercat Plays Guess the Bassline
Uploaded: 2023-04-11T22:22:39.000Z
Description: Watch the stand-up comedy video 'Thundercat Plays Guess the Bassline' from Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker on Comedy Buff. Published 2023-04-11. Transcript available.

Watch the stand-up comedy video 'Thundercat Plays Guess the Bassline' from Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker on Comedy Buff. Published 2023-04-11. Transcript available.

here's the game because i watched some video of you and you were talking about
all these famous
bass lines and so we've pulled our we've pulled bass lines that we find to be
famous or notable
doug's favorite bass lines we need you to identify the bass line okay now i'll
admit this is all
bad go ahead like what if like okay what do i do i win anything you win a new
bass you win a mug you
win an office hours mug and talk to z from the black socialist there's no there's
no prizes anymore
there's no you know what i mean you should just be happy for the for winning
for winning's sake
um okay everybody i feel like i'm gonna lose just for participating let's go i
have it set up here
now these are all from the i'll give you one clue these are generally all from
the rock genre okay
here we go let me know if you can hear this
any guesses one of the best bass lines um this is a classic classic bass to the
famous bass line
there's a run run it was a runner with the devil yeah oh my god he's on it he's
on he's got one
wow all right here we go are you ready here's number two it's successful that
he could hear it and
everything here we go
he's out all right what do you got anything
i'll give you a clue the band's name would not be something you'd want to drink
doesn't help what the band's name i like my my favorite character is my game
show guy the band's
name is not something you'd want to drink thundercat
here's some more of it hello yeah here's some more of it
all right time's running out okay this one is i'm you're gonna have to guess
now guess now
what is it what is it latex sweat no it's it's uh unskinny bop from poison
all right this one this one you should get
this one you should get
oh my god come on mr four string come on five string oh yeah mr five string six
six
who's your string guy you go to get to get your bass strings guys like you want
five six strings for your bass now
did you ever hear fred armison do uh he did it on our show he debuted it on our
show he does
jimmy hendrix's roadie and uh guitar tech or yes well we say his roadie you
ever hear that he
goes it's the greatest the funniest thing i've ever seen i saw it i saw it be
born on this thing we're
shooting he goes this is the impression of jimmy hendrix's roadie here's your
guitar mr hendrix
i got the wawa pedal set up for you just the way you like it
and don't forget to do foxy lady
all right all right i think thundercat's having a good time i think we're
cheering are we cheering you up this morning okay here's an easy one wait did
he he didn't guess that one oh sorry uh anybody in the audience want to take a
guess do you want to bring somebody in matt to a guest yeah or a listener yeah
raise your hand in the zoom if you know that one that's a tough one i'll play
it some more
oops hold on still stuck on this one
okay i'm gonna move on it's a classic i can't wait to get to this one
well what i mean you just gotta take a stab in the dark if you don't yeah take
a guess it's a rock song from a big rock band
but is it like in river zach why no it's acdc dirty deeds
all right now i'll give you a clue before i play this one this one is notable
because the singer just much like yourself and other notable bass players i
guess uh who's some notable singer bass players you've got obviously paul mccartney
sting uh thin lizzie the guy from thin lizzie yeah phil whatever his name is
um this is the singer white rocker just like oh wait um rush rush rush yeah getty
lee yeah here we go with
eddie lee yeah getty lee here we go see if you can get this one one of my
favorite bass lines
it's kind of cool
any guesses
you're not gonna guess you're not gonna get it
it's it's the great song from winger she's only 17.
remember winger
kip wing kip winger
all right everybody knows this one
everybody knows this one everybody knows this one and i think this will help
because i think you can hear the backing track in the isolated
it's getting hot over here because i keep farting
all right who's what famous bass line is this
i can kind of hear the leak yeah it's leaking
yeah you can kind of hear a little leak in there
wait wait a minute that's van halen
yeah it's
is that van halen
yep yep
all right another song
i do what is it i do cocaine wait
no
i might as well do cocaine
i might as well snort
i'll give you a hint
ready
hey you
hey you watch that
what a nutty song
can't you see me sitting down
i was zooming by the backup machine
i ain't the best
might as well pop
might as well
might as well hump
might as well
i wonder how far weird al got into might as well hump
he got to like the second verse he was like i don't this isn't happening
it's too sexual it's not good for my image
might as well hump
or it's like oh i could do it from a perspective of a tree
might as well stump
i don't know
horrible
i want to make strangers laugh
all right
i think uh i think we did it
i think he won
he you won
yeah
he won the game
he won the game
tron i won
tron i won
you get the mug
tron