Top Upright Bass Players for hire

Bring in the Funk!

Experienced session and touring bassist available for hire! Pocket player with big ears and open mind. Deeply groove passionate.

Hello! My name is Tarka and I am a Nashville based session and touring electric and upright bassist for hire. Currently touring with Larkin Poe, The Sisterhood Band, Jessie James Decker, Harrison Whitford, Daniel Donato, and many more!

Over 20 years professional/touring musician. Electric and upright

Bassist, post-producer, and podcast editor and mixer. Have toured and performed with groups including David Wax Museum, Kingsley Flood, and bluegrass bands around the Mid-Atlantic. I turn around projects quickly and professionally, and am also available for recording projects in the DC area.

Pro Bassist with 30 years experience in touring and recording. Expert on all aspects of bass playing. Known for Grammy and Tony winning Broadway shows Spring Awakening, Memphis, Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill, Fun Home and Ain't Too Proud- The Life And Times Of The Temptations.

unpretentious touring bass player + producer

I do recordings for Bass and Upright-Bass all the time. Specialized in the Old-Time-Sound of those instruments. Blues , Country , Rock n Roll

I'm a solid Bass Player with 20+years experience in everything from jazz to R&B, gospel, pop, poprock. I play electric bass but also play upright acoustic bass.

I provide bass tracks and top customer service!

R&B, Gospel, & Jazz bass remote recording, including electric (fingerstyle, slap, picked) and upright (bow or pizz) and synth (build or recreate sounds for your project)

I am a professional bass player and a founding member of Sabrina Claudio's band. I've played for and worked with artists such as Sabrina Claudio, Felly, Alina Baraz, & Duckwrth

A leading electronic online store in Pakistan with hundreds of brands and top quality products

Real Basslines for real people. I work live and in the studio and have been lucky to play with Grammy winners & nominees, also BRIT & ECHO awarded artists. I am the author of RnB Bass Library for Loopmasters.com

Bassist, Composer. Upright Bass / Electric Bass

Hi Im Ziv I am professionally composing, playing (Doublebass, Clarinet, Cello, Piano Ukulele and more), producing and mixing in many genres such as Jazz, Classic, Rock and Soul. My specialization is on doing it all together, and to do it very well. I am working/worked with: Artlist, the Israeli Philharmonic, and many big artists in Israel

I'm a Nashville bass player and producer. I play weekly on WSM Radio's Nashville Cowboy Church, hosted by Dr. Harry Yates and his wife Joanne Cash Yates (Johnny Cash's sister). I also produce tracks in my home studio, do sessions, play live in bands and as a single, and write songs.

Google Elio Giordano Nashville and you will see me performing with The Mavericks, Ronnie Dunn, Tanya Tucker and many others. I have recorded with Symphonies in London, played many late-night shows like the Tonight Show, and have recorded with many major music artists. For over 20 years I have worked as a sought-after Nashville musician.

Calexico's Bassist

Played with Joni Mitchell, They Might Be Giants, Rufus Wainwright, Sara Mclachlan Iggy Pop,A Fine Frenzy,Movies and TV themes like "the office"

You can hear me on Luke Combs #1 Country Hit, "Hurricane"

The New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy, prepares graduates of distinguished music programs for leadership roles in professional orchestras and ensembles. A laboratory for the way music is taught, presented and experienced, the New World Symphony consists of 87 young musicians who are granted fellowships lasting up to three years.

A creative and tasteful bass player with an ear for what the song needs.

Versatile. Jazz/classically trained on both bass/piano. Professional working musician/prod./songwriter born/bread Brooklyn,NY on Upright/electric bass. Music producer with credits on Spotify/iTunes etc. Multiple world tours/albums/performanced with Sweet Honey in the Rock,OC,Maurice Brown,Rah Digga,Hypnotic Brass Ensemble etc...

I'm a multi-instrumentalist: pianist, double bassist, accordionist, guitarist, mandolinist and others instruments. I'm a composer and arranger as well. I play, compose and arrange in various genres: Classical, Jazz, Latin American music, Flamenco, Pop and others.

Lifelong musician Bryan Daste is maybe best known as a pedal steel guitarist, but also specializes in clawhammer banjo, upright bass, and backing vocals. Also a talented recording engineer and producer, Daste is as skilled as he is versatile. "Bryan Daste seems to be able to play just about anything he wants to" - Joe McSpadden, nodepression.com

Whether he’s melding hip-hop and jazz with Masta Ace and Donny McCaslin, playing bass at the Newport Jazz Festival with Dred Scott Trio, or remixing Karsh Kale or WuTang’s Killah Priest, 2x-Grammy-nominated producer/(re)mixer/bassist/composer Ben Rubin (aka Benny Cha Cha) is renowned for making records that are pure or genre-bending or both.

Mult-Instrumentalist, Composer, and Producer with ample experience in both popular and academic music. I am proficient in violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, piano, guitar and ethnic instruments such as sitar, esraj and dilruba... you name it! 5 International Film Festivals Awards for "Best Original Score" for the Feature Film "AXIOMAS".

Professional NYC Upright/Electric Bassist and Producer for the last decade. Have played the Beatles classic, “I Saw Her Standing There” with Paul McCartney at his event (video on instagram) . Winner of the ASCAP Harold Adamson Lyric Award for producing. Play all styles (Pop, R&B, Rock, Funk, Jazz, Gospel, Salsa, Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Afro-Beat)

UK-based session musician with studio credits including Mahalia, Olivia Dean, Elli Ingram, Jordan Max, Aquilo. Live credits include Tom Walker, Gabrielle Aplin, Ward Thomas, Alex Clare. I also compose and perform as part of Goodfoot, a funk & soul project.

Need bass? Look no further! Electric, fretless or upright. Bassist for The Four Brasil, The Voice Brasil, Frejat, Simone, Ivan Lins, Milton Nascimento, Marcos Valle, Ana Carolina, Maria Gadú, Paulinho Moska, Lobão, and many others. 30 years of studio and stage experience put to good use when recording bass tracks for you.

Member of ACCEPT. Toured with Uli Jon Roth (Scorpions). Credits: Gregg Bissonette, Hal Blaine, Don Randi. Michael Landau, Missing Persons. German-born studio and session bass guitarist, known for being a versatile electric and upright bass player, a pioneer in online music recording.

Currently, the bassist and assistant MD for the Cirque Du Soleil residency show in Las Vegas (Mystere). Some of the artists Joseph has worked with include Earl Klugh, Stewart Copeland (The Police), Bob James, Lisa Kelly/Chloe Agnew (Celtic Woman), Bo Bice (American Idol), and many others.

I play violin/viola/cello/upright bass/guitar/synths and can write and record my own arrangements/parts to your songs or compositions.

I'm a Grammy Award Winner (MTV Unplugged) who recorded more than 30 studio and live albums, a huge bunch of singles and toured with several artists, including Julieta Venegas's band (2004/2013) around Europe, USA and all Americas Continent. Warwick & Fender clinician (Argentina 1995/1998). Since 2006 I'm CEO on CASA POP!!! recording studios.

I'll put everything into creating a groovy, custom bassline for your track. I've been recording online for over 10 years and consider it the highest honor to be asked to play bass on someone's music. It's really important and I always give my all to each and every track.

A qualified sound engineer & trained musician merged into one. Get the best of both worlds working with a guy who understands what it means to be an artist. All without having you pay an absurd amount of money.

Nashville based session bass player on many charting songs, major motion pictures, tv shows, commercials and video games.

I'm a London based bass player and songwriter. I have touring and recording credits with Bryan Ferry, Dido, George Ezra, M. Ward, Mika, Shane Filan, Ronan Keating, Amy Macdonald, Judie Tzuke, Shaun Escoffrey and more.

Session electric bassist/double bassist with over 20 years experience.

I am a session bass player based in Italy, available for live studio bass tracks. I have recorded on many records with top selling artists such as Tiziano Ferro, Eros Ramazzotti, Francesco Renga, Adriano Celentano, Gianni Morandi, Giusy Ferreri and many others.

FIRST SONG FREE. I'm a professional bass player in Nashville TN and would love to work with you to add bass to your project. I have a 10+ year long career playing bass professionally both on electric bass and upright bass. My one and only goal is to make sure your song sounds and feels the way you want it to.

Professional bass player based in Colombia, been playing for 15 years and got my bass performance degree in Los Angeles Music Academy in /08. i´ve played live and recorded for several music generes and artists such as ESTEMAN, PAULA ARENAS, PEDRINA, LA RAMONA, PILAR CABRERA and such. I´m sponsored by: MJC strings, DELANO.

I can record bass for your songs. I play live and recordings sessions since 40 years. I play electric and acoustic bass.

Versatile Grammy Nominated Bassist with over 25 years of experience available for your next project! My tracks focus on delivering the best performance for your project with emphasis on groove, tone, feel, dynamics and attitude. I strive to serve your vision by enhancing the music without ever distracting from it.

15 years of experience in music at the service of creations with high artistic demands. Composer, songwriter, topliner, singer and session double bass player.

Pro bassist of 20 years with tasty, melodic bass lines in pop, funk, and dance music.

Bassist with a creative mind, Strong Jazz background. Electric, fretless, and upright bass. Full, professional home recording setup.

It's always better with a bass so let's give your song the perfect groove! Over 25 years of experience playing live and recording with diverse artists including Grammy winner Fantastic Negrito, renaissance woman Rachel Lark, flamenco virtuoso Jason McGuire "El Rubio", prolific songwriter Heather Normandale, and experimental rock group Antioquia.

Berklee College of Music Class of 2021, dual major in Bass Performance and Jazz Composition I have been playing electric and upright bass for 13 years and have experience playing all styles of music. I have very strong sight reading abilities and have been praised for my melodic and foundational bass lines.

I offer a versatile skill set encompassing songwriting, mixing, and editing as a sound engineer, allowing me to enhance the impact of your music across various genres.

I've toured the world as a bandleader and sideman, recorded on a dozen albums, worked as a session musician in New York, scored TV shows and composed/arranged for orchestra and film. Let me bring my expertise to your project.

A supremely musical bassist experienced in diverse styles, with a supportive sound rooted in jazz. Quality remote recording setup and patient attitude. Recently on 'A Western Circular' (Domino). “…a great pleasure to play with… great time feel and beautiful tone” – Sam Leak. “The best electric bassist I've ever played with" - Brad Linde.

I produce recordings as well, so understand the importance of knowing what to put in and more importantly what to leave out. I have over 5 decades of professional bass playing, live and sessions, across many styles, and 18 years of formal study. I am known to have a very deep pocket in my playing. I hear music in the heart and play from the heart.

Since Matchbook Romance signed to Epitaph Records, I've worked with producers Joe Barresi, John Goodmanson, Brett Gurewitz, John Naclerio, Casey Bates, Matt Squire and Ted Young. Having contributed to releases by Emarosa, Thomas Nicholas Band, Hip Hop/NYHC artist Blood Before Pride and Garrett Gardener (The Voice finalist) to name a few.

SOLID BASS AND BEAUTIFUL CELLO LINES. I've been touring and recording for different artists for the past 10 years. I studied at a jazz-oriented college of music and focused my learning on Latin genres from Brazil, Cuba, Argentina, Uruguay, and Peru. 

I'm a Bass Player performer I can also record Cello And doubblebass both with bow and pizzicato. I compose and arrange music. I wrote also for Strings.

I'm a professional session bass player and multi instrumentalist along with being an award winning recording and mixing engineer. Some of my credits include Darryl Worley, The Oak Ridge Boys, Larry Gatlin, Jimmy Fortune and Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers to name a few. I've mixed over 10 #1 songs on the country, gospel, and bluegrass charts.

Born in 1981, playing bass professionally since 1997 (well over 20 years). Master of arts in jazz/contemporary electric bass guitar. Thousands of gigs in many genres. Recorded both electric and upright on hundreds of tracks and dozens of albums.

hey, I'm a musician with over 20 years of stage experience. I took part in many studio projects.I have recorded many bass and double bass parts in various musical styles. I mostly play jazz, funk, pop and rock.

Your song deserves the right bass part, and I'm here to provide it.

I'm hip to what the kids are listening to these days, so let me hook you up with a bass groove that will take your song or beat to the next level. Equally at home in the studio and on the stage, I've opened for artists such as 21 Savage, Big K.R.I.T and Kota the Friend.

Hi, I'm a bass player from Argentina with many years of recording and touring experience.

Hi! I´m Francisco Falcon, bass player for almost 35 years. I´m offering record a really good bassline for your music. I can play any style of music. I usually play fretted and fretless bass, but I also play double bass and cello.