Top Upright Bass Players for hire
These professional double bass players are ready to lay down tracks in any style or tone
Are you a singer/songwriter or composer/producer looking for Walking Basslines, R&B, Funk, or Bowed Bass tracks from an acoustic bass? (AKA upright bass, standup bass, double bass, contrabass, doghouse bass, bull fiddle...)
Versatile bassist and engineer, quick to pick up tunes and bring musicality to move your songs forward. Let me help listeners stomp their feet to your tunes with a solid upright bass part!
Afro-Brazilian, Latin, Folk grooves with distictive vintage double-bass sound for your project!
I'm a versatile bass player, composer and arranger. I love all kind of creative and artistic music (From jazz to trap, from folk to funk and rock) . Playing jazz excites me just as much as writing simple but interesting music. I also enjoy looking for the perfect bass lines, chord progressions, sounds or any sort of ideas for any project.
I will record the basslines you need!
Welcome to my remote double bass recording service. I am open to all kinds of styles and colaborations. I have a great home studio setup where I spend my time recording double bass parts for independant artists, library music composers and my own projects and colaborations. No session is too big or too small and I'm work hard for a quick turnaround
Jazz double bass player with African and middle east sound
I'm a composer/arranger bassist and multi-instrumentalist born and raised in LA studying composition and double bass at USC. I've performed and recorded with artists such as David Binney, Louis Cole, Justin Brown, Steve Lehman, and Ambrose Akinmusire. I play violin, viola, double bass, electric bass and am proficient in Logic for remote recording.
I'm a professional bassist. Playing on double bass (jazz and classical), bass guitar, moroccan guembri and bass ukulele. I'm at home in every musical genres.
Professional musician with 16+ years of performing and recording double bass and bass guitar, sound designing, composing and mixing audio.
I'm a Electric Bass and Double-Bass player, working since 23 years as live player and studio sessions. I played on more than 50 productions as player, arranger and composer. I worked with Bobby Durham, Jimmy Cobb, Benny Golson, Archie Shepp, Albert "Tootie" Heat, Mickey Roker, Paul Jeffrey, Hal Singer, Jesse Davis, Eliot Zigmund, Joe De Francesco
Bass player (electric and upright), and session musician looking for remote sessions. Love working with artists to bring their music to life ! Hit me up :)
I will provide you with the best bass line meant for your track. Whether it's classical, jazz, rock, hip-hop, or RnB, I will lay down the perfect foundation.
Bassist and composer Andrea Veneziani performs extensively within the improvised music scene, across a broad spectrum of genres. His instrumental tone, sensitivity and imagination, and melodic approach to a supposedly clumsy instrument brought him to perform and record with many established musicians.
Double bass player, he plays w/ Vinicio Capossela, the best Italian folksinger actually and has recorded with him for Universal Music with Marc Ribot, Alessandro Stefana, Jim White (P.J. Harvey). His goal is to bring contemporary techniques for double bass into popular music while respecting the composition, his style and what the music requires.
Doublebass and E-bass player
Conservatory trained professional studio bassist proficient in Americana, Folk, Rock, Soul, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Classical and More!
Does your track need some melodic upright or electric bass? Does your americana/jazz song need some producing? Get in touch and let's see what we can do!
I am a passionate life-long creator of music. I was raised in South Carolina as the only son of one of the oldest family owned record stores in the USA. I have performed live as bassist with artists as diverse as bluegrass legend Peter Rowan and pop-rock platinum star Edwin McCain. I have toured nationally and overseas.
Classical, popular, improvising, experimental double bass player.
Whether it's reaching the finals on America's Got Talent Season 7 or it's flying to Saudi Arabia to play the world's largest harp -- it don't mean A THING if you don't have that BASS line.
Music flavored with Brazilian Spice.
You've never heard bass quite like this before. With the professional accreditation and experience to show for it, your track will have that deep sound you're looking for. An MFA graduate in Bass Performance from California Institute for the Arts and USC and a decade's worth of professional experience on bass guitar and upright bass.
MUSIC PRODUCER II VOCAL & ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS II DOUBLE BASS II GUITAR
Hi! I play Electric & Acoustic Basses, and also guitar, keyboards, percussion and some flute. I also arrange for small, medium and big ensemble. I write instrumental and vocal music and i produce music.
Hello! I'm an electric and upright bass player with over two decades of professional experience as a performer, band leader, session player, musical director, and music educator. I've also been a full-time university bass professor for over 8 years as well as toured and recorded all over the world.
As a graduate with honours from Leeds College of Music I have since performed throughout the world on both Electric and Double bass. Recent highlights include playing for multi platinum UK RnB star Gabrielle and supporting the great Chick Corea whilst playing for EARL at Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
Hi I'm Andy and I could well be the bass guy your looking for! I've got the time, the tone and the lines that your tunes need. Add the sound of an international recording/touring Double/Electric Bassist of 20 years to your mix.
Hey all! My name is Bobby Kendall. I'm a multi-instrumentalist session musician, freelance performer, studio engineer and producer from Troy, NY.
I have played upright bass for 12 years and electric bass for 5 years. I plan to bring these experiences to your song/album or gig. I have played mostly jazz, pop, r&b, and rock, but can bring my expertise to any situation. I am based in Boston, but will travel if the circumstances permit.
I'm a Juilliard-trained jazz bass player with experience and interest in many genres. My 10+ years of experience as a professional on the NYC jazz scene has taught me to handle pretty much any music that's thrown my way, and to bring my own voice and creativity to any project. I aim to serve the music, however simple or complex.
Solid timing, excellent sense of pitch. Over a decade of experience, live and studio. My basslines will fit your songs, just like you'd expect!
Ahead of the beat? Behind the beat? On the beat? Simple and groovy? Melodic and technical?... I will give the song exactly what it needs. From Miles Davis to Iron Maiden and everything in between... except slap... I don't slap...
M.Mus. Orchestral Double bass Guildhall School of Music London, UK. Performed with many major musicals in London's West End. Orchestral, Jazz (double bass) and Pop (bass guitar) recording sessions for film, television and commercials for BBC Films, Miramax, BBC Television and Radio at Abbey Road Studios, Sphere Studios and Angel Studios, London
I am an active, professional jazz double bassist who holds a masters degree in jazz performance from McGill University offering to record double bass and/or electric bass for your project.
Double bass player! Bass Lines, pizz, arco, arragements, composing, you name it!
Well rounded and experienced Upright and Electric Bassist with a stylistically versatile and engaging approach. Veteran of a dozen Broadway tours and off-Broadway shows. Co-creator of "You All Everybody", a tribute band to the television show LOST that sings about polar bears.
Current Bassist for Shadowgrass and experience tracking on multiple albums with regional artists. As a fulltime freelancer, I dedicate specific attention to each project with the skills, education and experience to back it up. I can read music notation, chord charts, or learn a part by ear as well as improvise a part with the right artistic guide.
I am a professional double bass player and Mixing engeneer with 20 years of experience. Collaborated with such artists as Solo Tango Orquesta, Silencio Tango Orquesta, Ariel Ardit, Chino Laborde and others
Classically trained Punkrocker. If you want that warm sound of upright bass on your Acoustic/Indie song, EP or album, or need a solid electric bass on you Rock/Pop song. Send me a message.
The new SoundMarket offers world-class technology and services in a comfortable cottage environment in Wolfville.
I am a Nashville-based bass player that has played on several platinum albums and singles as well as Grammy and Emmy winning songs. You might have heard me on a country song like Girl Crush or Pontoon by Little Big Town or on a singer-songwriter song by Matt Nathanson or Juliana Hatfield. I love my job, and I hope that it is evident in my playing.
Jason Mraz, Heart, Ceelo Green, Meghan Trainor, Boy George, Zedd, Jessie J, Khalid, Mike Posner, Nikka Costa, Sugar Ray, Ezra Ray Hart, Smash Mouth, ZZ Ward, The Voice Au and more.
I've played bass over 1,000 independent recordings and can be seeing playing bass with Don Cheadle in the movie Miles Ahead.
2021 Grammy Nominated Bassist for the Tedeschi Trucks Band, David Bowie “Blackstar”, Empire of the Sun, Wayne Krantz, Donny McCaslin, Mark Guiliana, One of the best at what I do.
Experienced, professional, and versatile. Recording, Mixing and Mastering Studio. Super solid electric and upright bass lines. Lets make history together, and have fun with this beautiful way to live. Let the music, and your music run free.
Credits: Paul McCartney, Blondie, Elton John, James Chance, FKA Twigs, Chrome, Zak Starkey (Who, Oasis), OK Go. w/ various Damned, Stranglers, Pistols, Ramones members... Styles: Altv, Punk / Post, Pop, R&R, Psych, Groove, Electronic, Industrial, Noise Rk, Hip/Trip Hop, Dance-punk, funk, Soul, Dub, BigBeat Avant, Hybrids... Multi-inst & Producer.
Chris Bonner, a multi-instrumentalist with a background in jazz, is a largely experienced bassist, producer, composer and educator.
Seasoned session bassist who's recording credits include Jack White, Alicia Keys, Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Parmalee, Avery Anna, Ronnie Milsap, Rayland Baxter, Tenille Arts, The Nashville Symphony, Rodney Crowell, Andrew Combs, Erin Rae, Chester Thompson, Kelsey Waldon, Caroline Spence, and Tom Hiddleston(yes Loki) and others.
From the Who to Sheryl Crow, I've been fortunate enough to work with and learn from many legendary artists, musicians and producers in my years as a professional bassist in Los Angeles. Using what wisdom I've gained, I'd love to help make your music the best it can be.
FANTASTIC MORNING STUDIOS IS A NEW OUTLET TO COLLABORATE ! HIT ME UP! YOU CAN HEAR MY WORK HERE: ... https://open.spotify.com/user/lokdkf7m5y175s5m8jzzlrbgo/playlist/0LhalI2dC3sEWFyyKch01X?si=Kmc0H3-7RuyMdVfH8wqdMQ
I have played many basses for many artists and offer a fully professional recording service for electric and acoustic bass. Credits include: David Gray, Talk Talk, Fairground Attraction, Brian Eno, Michael Jackson, Peggy Seeger. I also collaborate with writing and production and mix in Protools.
ELECTRIC BASS AND DOUBLE BASS RECORDINGS
I am a session bass player who does studio work as well as live performance. Crafting lines that compliment a song and gives the track life is my goal, and I strive to make your song the best that it can be. Whether it's top 40, Country, Indie, Funk, R&B, EDM, Metal or Jazz, I can give your song the strong foundation you are looking for!
Hello! My name is Kaylee and I am a professional bassist based in Nashville, TN.
Bassist for Hoobastank 2009-present. Something Bot Metro. Countless sessions in the LA-LV area. The goal is to write and record low end hooks that can help a song reach a higher potential. ....plays well with others.
A long and varied career as a musician in NYC has had me traveling the world with many different artists, including Meshell Ndegeocello, Walter Becker (Steely Dan) Natalie Merchant, Screaming Headless Torsos, and many more. I have recorded on over 100 hundred commercially released records. I have also released 3 solo recordings and have produced 8 records to date.
3 Grammy winner, over 3000 songs recorded (Electric bass, doublebass and baby bass), 15 grammy nominations. I have my own studio based in Medellín - Colombia.
Professionalism and client satisfaction comes first. I can read music, improvise, and learn music by ear, so I'm happy to work with whatever you provide me with. As a mixing engineer, I work quickly and strive to fulfill the artists vision of the song.
Multi-instrumentalist available for session work. Electric and upright bass, trumpet and flugelhorn, ambient guitar, textural synthesizer, and handpan. I can also provide live drum tracks. I have written, recorded, mixed, mastered and released 4 full albums of my own material. Quick turn arounds with high quality results.
Latin Grammy Award Winner and various nominees. Over 20 years of experience in recording, producing and mixing. I want to help you make awesome music.
15 Years Experience in studio / live bass with top artists & producers all over the world!
Eric McCann, a seasoned bassist, has been playing bass since 1971 performing with the likes of Carlos Santana, Al Di Meola, Bonnie Raitt, Clarence Clemons, and Joan Baez amongst many others.
Jordan Chavous is a Jersey based, freelance bass player. Since graduating from Eastern University in 2015, Jordan has gone on to perform around the country and be featured on various recording projects. Additionally, Jordan is the host and creator of the podcast, Convos with Jordan Chavous, not streaming on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.