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Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 3:09 pm
by BenchedEagle
Just bored b4 work and saw this on a blog somewhere. Pick ur fave musician for each instrument and form a band. Need 2 guitarists, 1 singer, 1 bass player, 1 drummer, 1 Keyboardist, 2 female backing vocallists, 1 specialist musician (eg. Trumpet player)

Heres my band

Vocals: John Lennon
Lead Axe: Jimi Hendrix
Rhythm Axe: Jerry Cantrell (Alice in Chains)
Bass: Les Claypool (Primus)
Drums: Mitch Mitchell (Hendrix Experience)
Keys: Ludwig Beethoven
Backing Vocals: Rhianna, Pink
Sitar: Ravi Shankar

Should get a pretty intresting sound from them!!

Re: Your Prefect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 3:09 pm
by Wedgie
Christ, good question, I'll have to think long and hard about this one.

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 3:37 pm
by Interceptor
This was a BBC Radio 2 ad from a while back, but fits nicely with the idea:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7lpi1-JF2Q

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 5:14 pm
by Leaping Lindner
The Clash! :lol: 8)

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 8:12 pm
by Snaggletooth Tiger
Gimme some MOTORHEAD!!!
(Whatever the lineup)
'Fast' Eddie Clark
'Philthy Animal' Taylor
Phil 'Zoom' Campbell
Wurzel
Mikkey Dee
Brian Robertson
& the man himself on bass & vox
Mister IAN 'LEMMY' KILMISTER :prayer:

Thebby Theatre 13/10/07

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 8:40 pm
by Mr66
I'm a power trio fan so here goes,
Guitar - Hendrix
Bass - Jack Bruce
Drums - John Bonham.

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 11:17 pm
by Pseudo
lizbeff eaglez wrote:Just bored b4 work and saw this on a blog somewhere. Pick ur fave musician for each instrument and form a band. Need 2 guitarists, 1 singer, 1 bass player, 1 drummer, 1 Keyboardist, 2 female backing vocallists, 1 specialist musician (eg. Trumpet player)!


and what about the stage dancers? I'll have the "stage sluts" from Rockbitch.

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 12:49 am
by smithy
Vocals - Ian Gillan
Guitar 1 - Ritchie Blackmore
Guitar 2 - Jimmy Page
Bass - Roger Glover
Drums - Ian Paice
Drums 2 - Dave Lombardo (2drummers thanks)
Keys - Jon Lord
Backing Vocals - Ninotchka, Sam Brown
Specialist - Charlie Parker (sax)

drums were a hard choice for me but if the 2 I picked had to be swapped it would be for John Bonham and keith moon.

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 1:15 am
by McAlmanac
Vocals: Stevie Wright (Easybeats)
Lead Axe: Les Gock (Hush)
Rhythm Axe: Rick Springfield (Zoot)
Bass: Glenn Wheatley (Masters Apprentices, Barwon Prison)
Drums: Herman Kovacs (Ted Mulry Gang)
Keys: Brian Cadd (The Groop, Axiom, Bootleg Family Band)
Backing Vocals: Vanetta Fields, Lisa Edwards, Mark Williams (Show No Mercy, Home and Away theme)
Harmonica: Dave Blight (Cold Chisel)

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 4:59 am
by Magpiespower
MC: KRS One
MC: Common
DJ: DJ Premier
Producers: Kanye West, RZA, Dre
Backing vocals: Mary J. Blige, Busta, Redman

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 10:27 am
by Dissident
Vocals: Mike Patton
Lead Guitar: Duane Allman
Rhythm Guitar: Mark Knopfler
Bass: Les Claypool
Drums: Dave Lombardo
Keys: Elton John
Backing Vocals: Sam Brown, Nina Simone, Liesje Sadonius
Trumpet: Miles Davis
Any other intstrument: Prince

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 3:03 pm
by BenchedEagle
Dissident wrote:Vocals: Mike Patton
Lead Guitar: Duane Allman
Rhythm Guitar: Mark Knopfler
Bass: Les Claypool
Drums: Dave Lombardo
Keys: Elton John
Backing Vocals: Sam Brown, Nina Simone, Liesje Sadonius
Trumpet: Miles Davis
Any other intstrument: Prince

Hey no poaching my bass player!

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 3:16 pm
by Dirko
Vocals: Jon Stevens
Lead Guitar: Ian Moss & Backing vox
Rhythm Guitar: Rick Brewster
Bass: Andy Cichon
Drums: Jon Farris
Keys: Ben Folds & Backing vox
Backing Vocals: Jenny Morris, Vicka & Linda Bull
Harp: Stevie Wonder

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 4:39 pm
by Dissident
lizbeff eaglez wrote:
Dissident wrote:Vocals: Mike Patton
Lead Guitar: Duane Allman
Rhythm Guitar: Mark Knopfler
Bass: Les Claypool
Drums: Dave Lombardo
Keys: Elton John
Backing Vocals: Sam Brown, Nina Simone, Liesje Sadonius
Trumpet: Miles Davis
Any other intstrument: Prince

Hey no poaching my bass player!


I didn't actually realise until I had already posted!
As if I can't have Les though - legend!

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 5:23 pm
by Drop Bear
Vocals: Eddie Vedder
Guitars: Tom Morello & Hendrix
Bass: Flea
Drums: Matt Cameron

Very hard to pick just one guitarist.

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 7:34 pm
by Strawb
Lead Vocals: Robert Plant
Guitars: Angus Young and Eric Clapton
Bass: Brian Yale
Keys: Ray Manzarek
Drums: Ringo Starr
Backing Vocals: Rob Thomas, Chris Isaak, Kate Pierson
Sax: Wilbur Wilde
Harmonica: David Blight

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Sat Sep 29, 2007 8:43 am
by johntheclaret
Lead Vocal: Robert Plant
Lead Guitar: Jimmy Page
Bass / Keyboards: John Paul Jones
Drums: John Henry Bonham

Now that would be a hell of a line up :wink:

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:07 pm
by Mr66
johntheclaret wrote:Lead Vocal: Robert Plant
Lead Guitar: Jimmy Page
Bass / Keyboards: John Paul Jones
Drums: John Henry Bonham

Now that would be a hell of a line up :wink:


The NEW New Yardbirds! 8)

Re: Your Perfect Band

PostPosted: Sun Sep 30, 2007 1:19 pm
by BenchedEagle
Dissident wrote:
lizbeff eaglez wrote:
Dissident wrote:Vocals: Mike Patton
Lead Guitar: Duane Allman
Rhythm Guitar: Mark Knopfler
Bass: Les Claypool
Drums: Dave Lombardo
Keys: Elton John
Backing Vocals: Sam Brown, Nina Simone, Liesje Sadonius
Trumpet: Miles Davis
Any other intstrument: Prince

Hey no poaching my bass player!


I didn't actually realise until I had already posted!
As if I can't have Les though - legend!
No doubt. Only choice for me.