"When you hear somebody with balls, that's me," Carol Kaye [View all]

[Kind of Blue]

Finally inducted into the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Brian Wilson: "Carol, you're the greatest d--- bass player in the world".

Lou Rawls: "Carol played great on all my hits (60's) and she was cool."

Jazz singer Joe Williams: "Carol Kaye, as black as she wants to be."

Benny Carter: "Carol, you were the best on Fender bass and a large part of our music business."

Milt Bernhardt, vip trombonist, Emcee of Big Band Academy: "Carol Kaye, I forgive you for putting the Fender Bass on the map."

Plas Johnson, #1 recording jazz saxman (Pink Panther): "I enjoyed 'Thumbs Up', everyone played well."

DR. JOHN (Mac Rabbenac): "Carol Kaye is a sweetheart and a kick-a--
guitar player as well as a kick-a-- bass player!"

Taj Mahal to Carol Kaye when both appeared at the 2000 EMC Music Museum in Seattle - "Carol Kaye, you are the BEST!"

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