Top Upright Bass Players for hire

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.

Solid technique, groove feel, melodic sense for accompaniment and musical idea are my features.

Bass and Tango expert for Yo Yo Ma, Shakira, Wynton Marsalis, Paquito D'Rivera, Lalo Schifrin, and countless artists around the world, Latin Grammy winner and Grammy nominee Argentine born PABLO ASLAN opens his Brooklyn studio for bass recordings (acoustic, electrics) and Tango & Electrotango production.

TOP UK SESSION BASSIST + CHROMATIC HARMONICA PLAYER. Andy's played on many celebrated + award winning albums. He's worked with jazz legends, famous singer songwriters + arabic musicians. He's produced albums for singer songwriters + his album 'Bee For Bass'. A very lyrical player who enjoys bouncing off the words as well as digging into a groove.

Abbey Road Studios, Angel Studios, Sphere Studios and Soundtree studios in London, UK. My recording credits include orchestral, Jazz, Pop and Latin recording sessions for film, television and commercials in the UK, Canada and the USA. Contracts included work for BBC Films, Miramax, BBC Television and Radio, Nike and Stella Artois.

Netflix Series sessionist. Tours in Europe, Mexico, and Latin America. Specialized in Jazz, World, Rock, and Pop music. You will ALWAYS receive two bass tracks for your song (One simple and one complex). D.I line + external mic available. Fretless, Baby (Latin upright), Ukelele bass, Upright, and Synthbass at disposition.

Solid, melodic upright bass tracks that will make YOUR song sound great. Credits include: New York Voices, The Manhattan Transfer, Take 6 live with Orchestra. I was the bass player for Roger Cicero (multi platinum german jazz singer, gone too soon).

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.

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.

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.

Tom is a Japan based freelance musician, originally from Manchester U.K. He has toured extensively over several continents, performing with numerous bands and theatrical shows playing a spectacular range of musical styles.

Jazz double bass player with African and middle east sound

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...

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.

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

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.

I am a well-known upright bassist with experience in flamenco and Cuban music.

MUSIC PRODUCER II VOCAL & ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS II DOUBLE BASS II GUITAR

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!

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.

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.

Music flavored with Brazilian Spice.

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.

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 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.

Portuguese Double Bassist and composer based in NYC and Lisbon; more than 15 years of professional experience in bands: Jazz, Indie, Experimental. I want to bring your song to the highest level, putting my feel and knowledge into your musical vision. I have a grounded bass sound, I can improvise, read and bow since I'm classical trained as well.

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.

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.

Professional musician with 16+ years of performing and recording double bass and bass guitar, sound designing, composing and mixing audio.

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.

Doublebass and E-bass player

Hey all! My name is Bobby Kendall. I'm a multi-instrumentalist session musician, freelance performer, studio engineer and producer from Troy, NY.

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.

Conservatory trained professional studio bassist proficient in Americana, Folk, Rock, Soul, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Classical and More!

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

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

Classical, popular, improvising, experimental double bass player.

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.

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.

Double bass player! Bass Lines, pizz, arco, arragements, composing, you name it!

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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.

Creative and catchy bass lines tailored to your song, with quick turnaround.

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.

15 Years Experience in studio / live bass with top artists & producers all over the world!

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.

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.

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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.

ELECTRIC BASS AND DOUBLE BASS RECORDINGS

20+ years of experience performing and recording with artists such as The Crusaders, Christopher Cross and David Benoit, for movie and tv soundtracks like Old School and Baywatch and six solo albums. I enjoy finding the perfect sound whether it is vintage or modern, and crafting supportive basslines that enhance the song.

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).

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.

I have been a member of Steve Earle and The Dukes, and the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, toured and recorded with Rufus Wainwright for a decade and recently played on the 2021 Latin Grammy winning Album "El Pozo Brilliante" by Vicentico. I Produce and Mix from my upstate home studio and GB's Juke Joint in Long Island City NY.

Declan Mckenna, Jade Bird, Mystery Jets, Tummyache, Laura Fell, Chris Hyson, Mahalia, Ward Thomas, Megan McKenna, Hannah Grace, National Youth Jazz Orchestra

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

"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.

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.

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