He had developed his own limited, or very simple style. He was never very keen on improving himself as a bass player and half the time I would play bass on the records because I would tend to do it quicker. Right back to those early records; I mean, at least half the bass on all recorded output is me anyway. ... Rog used to come in and say, "Thank you very much" to me once in a while for winning him bass-playing polls.