Top Upright Bass Players for hire

Multi-instrumentalist available for session work. Electric 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 9 full albums of my own material. Quick turn arounds with high quality results.

Joe Dickey is an electric & upright bassist living in Nashville. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a music performance degree in jazz studies. Dickey has performed and recorded with artists including Jo Dee Messina, Kacey Musgraves, Jana Kramer, Mason Ramsey, Delfeayo Marsalis, and Sons of Bill among 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.

Versatile & accomplished bassist, entirely dedicated to helping you shape your music and take it to the next level.

I am a live/session upright and electric bassist and producer with expertise in every genre including jazz, r&b, soul, funk, gospel, pop, rock and country. Quick turnaround time / Remote recording setup / Ready to bring your music to life. Let's work!

"Wow that's so pretty!" Worked with Brophy College Preparatory, Boy Tragedy, and Illunis. Jazz influenced string arranger and composer. As a double-bassist I bring a certain understanding of the string section and the sounds that make songs shine.

I love getting the right tone and the right part for your songs with the experience I've gained over the years playing and recording in countless projects playing various genres. Contact me and let's talk!

Pro NYC bass player, bassist for Mike Stern, Julieta Rada, Jelly Club, Mei Semones. Gigs and recordings include Fito Paez, Pedrito Martinez, Paquito D'Rivera, Miguel Zenon, Bob Francescini, Sean Wayland, Danny Rivera. I have a Master's of music with a summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music.

Over 6 hours of music recording, (Bass, Percussion, Vocals and Production), with versatility, experience and a lot of creativity, i can bring quality and a unique touch to your music. Keep in touch, let's get to work!

Electric and acoustic bass player. Real pro experience. Nice basslines for your nice song... Contact me and talk!!!

Chris Bonner, a multi-instrumentalist with a background in jazz, is a largely experienced bassist, producer, composer and educator.

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.

With over 30 years in the music industry, I'm a Brazilian bassist known for my adaptability. My extensive recording experience spans various genres, allowing me to collaborate seamlessly with artists of all ages

HIT ME UP AND LETS COLLAB :) YOU CAN HEAR MY WORK HERE: https://open.spotify.com/user/lokdkf7m5y175s5m8jzzlrbgo/playlist/0LhalI2dC3sEWFyyKch01X?si=Kmc0H3-7RuyMdVfH8wqdMQ

Toured, Written and Recorded with Grammy Award Winning artists, Charlie Fowler is a Musical Director/Musician specialising in Electric, Upright and Synth Bass

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.

Dedicated to the art of groove. I provide quality tasteful bass tracks. I'm looking forward to hearing your music and being a part of your project.

Creative Bass lines for all styles of music. Electric and Upright.

Music Production is my career & passion. Solo CD's feature Delmar Brown (Sting, Miles, Jaco), Gerry Brown (Stevie Wonder, Stanley Clarke, Diana Ross) Elliott Randall (Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers), Jonathan Joseph (Metheny, Sanborn, Jeff Beck), to name a few-each song features a unique ensemble, with me as common denominator on keys/bass/production.

Session bassist with over 30 year professional playing experience specialising in playing what's right for your songs with tone and feel. Classic and contemporary. Electric and upright bass. Old skool roots, modern Pop, soul, classic rock, blues and Pop etc.

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.

I've played bass over 1,000 independent recordings and can be seeing playing bass with Don Cheadle in the movie Miles Ahead.

Working closely with you I'll send you over a tailor-made bass recording for your song! Multiple un-edited and un-processed takes transferred to you quickly.

NYC-based Bass, Chapman Stick and U8 Touch Guitar instrumentalist. 2022 release of Peter Gabriel reimagining project - Through The Wire. 2020 Contributed NS Upright, Chapman Stick & keys to Pat Mastelotto's 'A Romantic's Guide To King Crimson'.

Low Frequency Love Unlimited! Bass player and producer with extensive touring credits including Gotye, Hamilton and Tortured Soul. Equally comfortable plucking a P-bass, picking a Hofner, thumping an upright or dialing a synth bass tone. Berklee graduated but New York City educated.

Session Electric Bass player and Upright Bass player, Orchestra and Chamber Music player.

top bass playing - top productions

Hi, My name is Fredrik Jonsson and I am a session bassplayer from Stockholm, Sweden. I've been playing for over 35 years and I´ve been tracking bass on top-selling albums for over 20 years including artists like James Ingram, Omar Hakim, Jojje Wadenius (Luther Vandross, Steely Dan, Blood, Sweat & Tears), Lisa Nilsson and Tommy Körberg.

Hi! My name is Fede Salgado, I´m an Argentine Upright and Electric Bassist located in Barcelona. I've been a freelance musician for over 15 years playing and recording in different parts of the world, Spain, France, Portugal, Japan, Argentina, Colombia and many others.

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!

Stefano Fanini is an Italian bass player. Over thirty-five years of musical activity (live and studio). Hundreds of songs recorded in the studio. He has performed in important events together with musicians of undisputed level. If you want a "great" bass track in your music production ... contact me!

Session bass player, mixer and producer living in Stockholm. Playing most genres on both electric, upright and fretless bass as well as moog bass and the occasional guitar and keyboard.

I am a professional session bass guitar & upright bass player. I have experience in composing and recording bass lines in various styles of music. Check out my gig if you need an amazing bass riff/solo/part to your song.

Bassist for Shawn Mendes - modern bass parts for your next project.

Bassist with 25 years of recording and performing experience currently in LA. Lauryn Hill, Chrissie Hynde, Angels and Airwaves, Taking Back Sunday, Glassjaw, All American Rejects, Patrick Stump, Butterscotch, The Greatest Showman,The Electric Company... I'd love to collaborate with you and make your project exactly what you want it to be!

I'd like to think I'm an imaginative, and disciplined bass player. I work, record and perform regularly in the vibrant Sydney music scene. I have a number of significant accomplishments I can attest to, such as performing at the Sydney Opera House with my band, playing in orchestra's, and recording bass for released and unreleased EP's and singles.

Recording creative bass parts in high quality and the right feel for your song.

Multi Instrumentalist and Producer: I love to experiment and create new sounding music

Full-time bassist. I have been act in São Paulo for fifteen years, recording and playing in the most prestigious stages and studios. I offer versatility in both electric and acoustic bass. From jazzy improvisations to Brazilian regional grooves.

I'm a cellist, double bassist, arranger and composer with many years of professional experience. You can hear some of my work in the clip posted here. The Loch Tay track is my own arrangement and features me playing solo double bass at the beginning and solo cello later on.

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

Tummyache bassist, worked with Declan McKenna, Mahalia, Nina Nesbitt, Jade Bird, Mystery Jets, Victoria Canal, Ward Thomas

A career bass player and mix engineer who has played and mixed everything from jazz to musical theatre.

Hello! I’ve recorded bass for just about every style out there! From soul/funk (Lacy Kay and the Righteous Liars), to pop punk/rock (Drunken Logic’s album the Loudness Wars), to even playing in a string section with the Dropkick Murphy’s (Meanest of Times).

Over 20 years in music business with more that 150 studio recordings, arrangements, song productions, being part of Sarajevo Jazz Fest for more than 12 years. Impressive studio equipment for bass and double bass recording (Fodera, Music man, master work double bass, Avalon, DPA mics, Neumann, Golden age, SPL Crimson etc.).

ELECTRIC BASS AND DOUBLE BASS RECORDINGS

He has participated in recordings for renowned artists such as Maluma, Prince Royce, Gabito Ballesteros, Becky G, Reik, Carin Leon, Pedro Capó, Pablo Alborán, David Bisbal, Mike Bahia, Beéle, Greeicy, Ludmilla, Ryan Castro, Maria Becerra, Vanesa Martin, Danie Me Estas Matando, Kim Loaiza, among others.

I am a studied jazz bass player and songwriter based in south germany. You can hire me as an electric and double bass player for studio sessions or gigs of all genre from pop to classic. I can help you arrange your song for choir, strings, horns, small bands or big band.

Trevor Watson is a seasoned bassist, producer, and mixing engineer. With expertise on both electric and upright bass, he brings a dynamic, genre-spanning sound to projects around the world—from jazz and funk to rock, classical, and beyond.

Session bass guitar and double bass player based in London U.K, recording professionally almost on a daily basis from my home studio covering a wide array of music styles and lucky enough to be often hired by artists and productions to record in the most legendary U.K. studios (Abbey Road, RAK, Metropolis, Fish Factory, Fiction, etc.)

I'm mixing for Bands/ Ensembles in the field ranging from Indie-Rock all the way through experimental music. I'm have a jazz degree from the music university of cologne (germany) and am a freelancing musician for indie- / pop bands in addition to playing in my own more experimental ensembles.

Subtle or in your face, the bass can make or break your tracks!

Let me found the perfect bass sound for your song!

In most cases musicians want for their projects an accurate Bass line. A line that supports the harmony and the rhythm, that can be loud in the mix, while not taking focus from the lead part. This art form combines the right notes, right sound and the right attitude. I believe I have it! I will be happy to record for you and make the Bass you want.

Dan is a busy studio and West End musician from London UK. He has recorded in top studios including Abbey Road and currently plays for Hamilton, The Book Of Mormon, Wicked, Moulin Rouge and Abba Voyage in London as well as gigging with a number of artists. Now offering high quality electric and double bass tracks with a 24 hour turnaround.

If you need bass in your music, call me! Eletric bass, fretless and upright. I've played and recorded with Maria Bethânia, João Bosco, Matt Bianco, Ricardo Silveira, Joyce Moreno, Leila Pinheiro, Gal Costa, Ney Matogrosso, Milton Nascimento, Simone, Ana Carolina,Gilberto Gil, Lenine,Gilson Peranzetta, Daniel Boaventura, Roberto Menescal and others.

American Idol House Band 2018-2023/Miley Cyrus/Melissa Etheridge/Enrique Iglesias/Leonard Cohen/Shakira/Nikka Costa/Liz Pair/Billy Currington/Sara Bareilles/Scary Pockets.....

My name is Brendan McMillan. I am a session Electric/Upright Bassist in Toronto, Ontario. I have tons of experience with session work and live in varying genres. I also have experience composing for films.

Professional bass and double bass player with over 15 years of experience. Over 100 songs recorded in the last year for clients all over the world, 100% Satisfaction guaranteed!

A highly experienced recording and live electric and double bass player. Versatile in most genres of music from pop to funk and jazz. I also write, record, and produce my own material for social media and advertisements.

Bass player for Delta Rae and several Nashville based singer-songwriters. I love playing music with new people. My playing instinct is to serve and support the song as best I can. I like a deep pocket and to sprinkle in some flavor when it is appropriate. I play Electric, Upright, Acoustic, and moog bass.

Seven years of professional bass playing both in the studio and live all over the world!

Recorded bass for B.o.B, Kameron Corvet, Mausiki Scales, Anonymous Da Band, Dara Carter, Zach Wilson, Mahamma, etc. Mixed and Mastered "Keep Pressing On" by Zach Wilson, mixed and produced Anonymous Da Band, Lundon Vogue, King $anto, Godspeed, Karey, etc. Performed at Atlanta & Jacksonville Jazz Festival; opened for Robert Glasper

Producer, engineer and multi-instrumentalist with 10+ years of experience in the music industry as a professional musician and engineer for some of the most prominent record labels in the industry.