Your Top 10 Favorite (not best) Bass Players

[smithy]

1. Andy Fraser

2.Leo Lyons

3.Trevor Bolder

4.Todd Kerns

5.John Entwhistle

6.John Deacon

7.John Paul Jones

8.John Calabrese

9.Gail Ann dorsey

10.Roberto Vally

[Linus27]

In no particular order,

 

1) Derek Forbes (Simple Minds)
2) John Giblin (Kate Bush/Simple Minds/John Martyn)
3) James Jamerson
4) Pino Palladino
5) Adam Clayton (U2)
6) Tim Commerford (Rage Against The Machine)
7) Sting (The Police)
8) John Taylor (Duran Duran)
9) Paul Webb (Talk Talk)
10) Jaco Pastorius 

Edited May 5, 2023 by Linus27

[Lfalex v1.1]

Tony Levin

Tony Butler

Frank Bello

Steve Harris

Herbie Flowers

Bruce Thomas

Graham Maby

Sting

Brad Houser

Les Claypool

[Chezz55]

So many to choose from, but at the moment:

 

Mark Clarke - Colosseum
Danny Thompson - Pentangle
Martin Turner - Wishbone Ash
Chris Hillman - The Byrds / Flying Burrito Brothers
Kenny Gradney - Little Feat
Burt Ruiter - Focus
Harvey Brooks - Electric Flag
Gerry McAvoy - Rory Gallagher
Lee Dorman - Iron Butterfly
Gary Giles - Stray

[MM Stingray 62]

In no order

JJ Burnel 

Bruce Foxton 

Sting

John Taylor 

pino

John Entwistle

Gail Ann Dorsey 

Flea

Tim Commerford 

Mick Karn

Edited May 24, 2023 by MM Stingray 62

[StickyDBRmf]

Random list of bassists, my influences

Chris Squire 

Alphonso Johnson

Paul Jackson

Scott LaFaro

Percy Jones

John Wetton

Buster Williams

Sara Lee

Jah Wobble

Tony Levin