Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians/Bassists list
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cellist
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Pettiford | .jpg) |
American musician (1922–1960) | United States of America | 1922-09-30 | 1960-09-08 | Okmulgee | Copenhagen | Q497183 |
| Ron Carter |  |
American jazz bassist, cellist, and composer | United States of America | 1937-05-04 | Ferndale | Q434593 |
composer
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Dismas Zelenka |  |
Czech baroque composer | Kingdom of Bohemia Electorate of Saxony |
1679-10-16 | 1745-12-23 | Louňovice pod Blaníkem | Dresden | Q157777 |
| Frantisek Kotzwara |  |
Czech composer and violist | 1740s 1750 |
1791-09-02 | Prague | London | Q1355499 | |
| Antonio Rosetti |  |
Czech classical era composer and double bass player (1746-1792) | Kingdom of Bohemia Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
1746-10-26 | 1792-06-30 | Litoměřice | Ludwigslust | Q604720 |
| Johannes Matthias Sperger |  |
Austrian double bass player and composer | Austria Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
1750-05-23 1750-03-23 |
1812-05-13 | Valtice | Ludwigslust | Q387481 |
| Giovanni Bottesini |  |
Italian composer, conductor, and double bass player (1821–1889) | Kingdom of Italy | 1821-12-22 | 1889-07-07 | Crema | Parma | Q354101 |
| Victor-Frédéric Verrimst |  |
French composer and double-bassist | France | 1825-11-29 | 1893-01-16 | Paris | Houilles | Q19629825 |
| Johann Joseph Abert |  |
German composer, conductor, double-bassist (1832-1915) | Austria-Hungary | 1832-09-20 | 1915-04-01 | Hoštka | Stuttgart | Q550772 |
| Antonio Scontrino | Italian composer | Kingdom of Italy | 1850-05-17 | 1922-01-07 | Trapani | Florence | Q322256 | |
| Goby Eberhardt | German composer | Germany | 1852-03-29 | 1926-09-13 | Frankfurt Hattersheim am Main |
Lübeck | Q4529549 | |
| Adolf Mišek | Czech composer, contrabassist and choirmaster (1875-1955) | Czechoslovakia | 1875-08-29 | 1955-10-20 | Modletín | Prague | Q363422 | |
| George Bruns |  |
American composer (1914-1983) | United States of America | 1914-07-03 | 1983-05-23 | Clackamas County | Portland | Q977176 |
| Monica Witni | American composer, pianist, playwright and double bass player | United States of America | 1930-05-06 | 1982 | Fairfax | Q97399884 | ||
| Jack Six | American jazz musician | United States of America | 1930-07-26 | 2015-02-24 | Danville | Q19624438 | ||
| François Rabbath | French musician | France | 1931-03-12 | Aleppo | Q322222 | |||
| Paul Chambers |  |
American jazz double bassist (1935–1969) | United States of America | 1935-04-22 | 1969-01-04 | Pittsburgh | New York City | Q541659 |
| Henry Grimes |  |
American musician (1935–2020) | United States of America | 1935-11-03 | 2020-04-15 | Philadelphia | East Harlem | Q719759 |
| Chuck Israels |  |
American jazz musician | United States of America | 1936-08-10 1936 |
New York City | Q727189 | ||
| Harry Miller | South African jazz double bassist (1941–1983) | South Africa | 1941-04-25 | 1983-12-16 | Cape Town | Q1586663 | ||
| Heinz Karl Gruber | Austrian composer | Austria | 1943-01-03 | Vienna | Q598959 | |||
| Gavin Bryars |  |
English composer and double bassist | United Kingdom | 1943-01-16 | Goole | Q713939 | ||
| Arild Andersen |  |
Norwegian jazz musician | Norway | 1945-10-27 1945-11-27 |
Strømmen | Q641035 | ||
| Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen |  |
Danish jazz upright bassist (1946–2005) | Kingdom of Denmark | 1946-05-27 | 2005-04-19 | Osted | Ishøj Municipality | Q520796 |
| Dave Holland |  |
British jazz musician | United Kingdom | 1946-10-01 | Wolverhampton | Q504671 | ||
| Jay Anderson |  |
American jazz double-bassist and studio musician | United States of America | 1955-10-24 | Ontario | Q1684301 | ||
| Riccardo Del Fra |  |
Italian composer | Italy | 1956-02-20 | Rome | Q1628257 | ||
| Stefano Scodanibbio |  |
Italian musician | Italy | 1956-06-18 | 2012-01-08 | Macerata | Cuernavaca | Q325166 |
| Hein van de Geyn |  |
Dutch jazz bassist | South Africa | 1956-07-18 | Schijndel | Q1595954 | ||
| Steve Berry | musical artist | 1957-08-24 | Q112160928 | |||||
| John Lindberg |  |
American musician | United States of America | 1959-03-16 | Royal Oak | Q1700848 | ||
| Jo Skaansar | .jpg) |
Norwegian jazz double bassist | Norway | 1984-07-08 | Oslo | Q11978644 | ||
| Linda May Han Oh | .jpg) |
Malaysian-Australian jazz bassist and composer | Australia | 1984-08-25 | Malaysia | Q1825882 | ||
| Yair Elazar Glotman |  |
German Israeli composer and musician (born 1987) | 1987 | Q98831670 | ||||
| Daniel Toledo |  |
Ecuadorian bassist and composer | Ecuador | 1991-06-11 | Quito | Q24830325 | ||
| Dan Chmielinski |  |
American jazz bassist, synthesist and composer | United States of America | 1993-12-28 | Q30661912 | |||
| Michelle Lou | composer and bassist | Q94691540 |
conductor
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwig Schuberth | German composer | Germany | 1806-04-18 | 1850 | Magdeburg | Saint Petersburg | Q4527144 | |
| Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski |  |
German musician (1822-1896) | Kingdom of Prussia German Reich |
1822-06-17 | 1896-12-13 | Gdańsk | Sondershausen | Q85072 |
| Henryk Jarecki | .jpg) |
Polish conductor, composer and music educator (1846-1918) | Russian Empire Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria Second Polish Republic |
1846-12-06 | 1918-12-18 | Warsaw | Lviv | Q9288250 |
| Jorge Anckermann | Cuban pianist, composer and bandleader (1877-1941) | Cuba | 1877-03-22 | 1941-02-03 | Havana | Havana | Q6277653 | |
| André Amellér |  |
French composer (1912-1990) | France | 1912-01-02 | 1990-05-14 | Arnaville | La Garenne-Colombes | Q516781 |
| Jean Bouchéty | French bassist, composer, and conductor (b. 1920) | France | 1920-03-01 | 2006-07-19 | L'Étang-la-Ville | 17th arrondissement of Paris | Q3170875 | |
| Bohumil Gregor | Czech conductor (1926-2005) | Czech Republic | 1926-07-14 | 2005-11-04 | Prague | Prague | Q2908813 |
double-bassist
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guitarist
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Grant | American musician (1928-2011) | United States of America | 1928-05-05 | 2011-08-07 | Bryson City | Jonesboro | Q1277670 | |
| Jim Cregan | English rock guitarist and bassist | United Kingdom | 1946-03-09 | Yeovil | Q3178768 | |||
| Michael “Mudcat” Ward | musical artist | Q106541702 |
jazz bassist
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Duval | American free jazz musician; double-bassist | United States of America | 1945-04-27 | 2016-07-22 | New York City | Q1237564 | ||
| William Parker | .jpg) |
American jazz musician | United States of America | 1952-01-10 1952 |
New York City | Q2580222 |
jazz musician
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Garland | .jpg) |
American jazz musician (1895–1980) | United States of America | 1895-01-09 | 1980-01-22 | New Orleans | Los Angeles | Q1282347 |
| Ted Sturgis | American musician | United States of America | 1913-04-25 | 1995-10-18 | Q17125346 | |||
| Red Callender | (1916-1992) American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew | United States of America | 1916-03-06 | 1992-03-08 | Virginia | Saugus | Q1369875 | |
| Ralph Peña | American jazz double bassist and composer (1927–1969) | United States of America | 1927-02-24 | 1969-05-20 | Nevada | Mexico City | Q2129728 | |
| Luděk Hulan | Czech composer, jazz musician, contrabassist and singer (1929-1979) | Czechoslovakia | 1929-10-11 | 1979-02-22 | Prague | Prague | Q6699550 | |
| Tommy Bryant | American musician (1930-1982) | United States of America | 1930-05-21 | 1982-01-03 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Q2440951 | |
| Don Moore | American jazz double-bassist | United States of America | 1932 1938 1937 |
Philadelphia | Q1239345 | |||
| Ed Lincoln |  |
Brazilian musician (1932-2012) | Brazil | 1932-05-31 | 2012-07-16 | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro | Q5335090 |
| Georg Riedel |  |
Czech-Swedish jazz musician; double bass player and composer | Sweden | 1934-01-08 | 2024-02-25 | Karlovy Vary | Stockholms Maria Magdalena Stockholm |
Q1505766 |
| Selcuk Sun |  |
Turkey | 1934-02-20 | 2016-03-22 | Istanbul | Oslo | Q19663263 | |
| Reggie Workman |  |
American double-bassist | United States of America | 1937-06-26 | Philadelphia | Q780037 | ||
| George Mraz |  |
Czech jazz bassist (1944–2021) | Czech Republic | 1944-09-09 | 2021-09-16 | Písek | Prague | Q1389764 |
| Carl Morten Iversen | .jpg) |
Norwegian jazz musician; bass player | Norway | 1948-05-01 | 2023-10-19 | Oslo | Oslo | Q1039832 |
| Andy González | American musician (1951–2020) | United States of America | 1951-01-01 | 2020-04-09 | New York City | The Bronx | Q525836 | |
| John Clayton |  |
American jazz and classical double bassist, arranger and bigband leader | United States of America | 1952-08-20 | Venice | Q253285 | ||
| Robert Balzar |  |
Czech contrabassist | Czech Republic | 1962-05-11 | Náchod | Q2156460 | ||
| Sean Smith | American jazz musician | United States of America | 1965 | Cos Cob | Q65428821 | |||
| Chris Minh Doky |  |
Vietnamese-Danish jazz bassist | Kingdom of Denmark | 1969-02-07 | Copenhagen | Q723801 | ||
| Kristin Korb |  |
American musician | United States of America | 1969-10-29 | Montana | Q6438148 | ||
| Christian Weber |  |
Swiss jazz musician | Switzerland | 1972 | Zurich | Q1082241 | ||
| Christian McBride |  |
American musician | United States of America | 1972-05-31 | Philadelphia | Q732319 | ||
| Damon Smith | musical artist | United States of America | 1972-10-17 | Spokane | Q18224136 | |||
| Kristor Brødsgaard |  |
Danish double bassist; jazz musician | Kingdom of Denmark | 1979 | Vedbæk | Q16218383 |
music educator
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buell Neidlinger | American jazz musician; cellist and double bassist (1936–2018) | United States of America | 1936-03-02 | 2018-03-16 | New York City | Whidbey Island | Q1001724 | |
| Bob Magnusson | American musician | United States of America | 1947-02-24 | New York City | Q888083 | |||
| Robert Black | American bassist (1956–2023) | United States of America | 1956-03-16 | 2023-06-22 | Denver | Hartford | Q7342124 | |
| Esperanza Spalding | .jpg) |
American jazz bassist and singer | United States of America | 1984-10-18 | Portland | Q238705 |
musician
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Williams | American jazz double bassist and tuba player (1908–1998) | United States of America | 1908-03-13 | 1998-10-23 | Memphis | New York City | Q1702434 | |
| Bucky Calabrese | American upright bassist | 1927-06-08 | 1995-05-06 | Q61868678 | ||||
| Jane Little | double bass player from Atlanta (1929-2016) | United States of America | 1929-02-02 | 2016-05-15 | Atlanta | Atlanta | Q24082552 | |
| Rodion Azarkhin | musician | Soviet Union Russia |
1931-03-22 | 2007-03-26 | Kharkiv | Moscow | Q4058176 | |
| Pietro Capodieci | Italy | 1933-08-28 | Rome | Q47491445 | ||||
| Vishnu Wood | American jazz bassist | United States of America | 1937 | Q115548281 | ||||
| Jack Gregg |  |
American musician | United States of America | 1938 | West Virginia | Q1307952 | ||
| Steve Gilmore |  |
American musician | United States of America | 1943-01-21 | Trenton | Q2346976 | ||
| Joe Sanders | .jpg) |
American bassist | United States of America | 1984 | Milwaukee | Q17123817 | ||
| Cello Dias |  |
Brazilian bassist | Brazil | São Paulo | Q4161067 | |||
| Kim Changhyun | South Korean jazz bassist | Q123298871 |
singer
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willi Tokarev |  |
Russian and former expatriate Russian-American singer | Soviet Union United States of America Russia |
1934-11-11 | 2019-08-04 | Chernyshyov | Moscow | Q4459467 |
| Miranda Sykes | .jpg) |
English folk singer | United Kingdom | 1978 | Spalding | Q63363966 |
Misc
[edit]| name | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mécène Marié de l'Isle | .jpg) |
French opera singer | France | 1811-05-22 | 1879-08-14 | Château-Chinon (Ville) | Compiègne | Q2976788 |
| Alfred Planyavsky | Austrian classical musician | Austria | 1924-01-22 | 2013-06-18 | Vienna | Vienna | Q4723295 | |
| Franco Cerri |  |
Italian musician (1926–2021) | Italy | 1926-01-29 | 2021-10-18 | Milan | Milan | Q1442560 |
| Whitey Mitchell | American jazz bassist and TV writer/producer (1932–2009) | United States of America | 1932-02-22 | 2009-01-17 | Hackensack | Palm Springs | Q2567133 | |
| Tom Gray |  |
American bluegrass musician, double bass player | United States of America | 1941-02-01 | Chicago | Q7815993 | ||
| Adelhard Roidinger | Austrian bassist | Austria | 1941-11-28 | 2022-04-22 | Windischgarsten | Q29034908 | ||
| John Ray Webster |  |
American checkers champion | 1942-03-31 | Stoneville | Q88981551 | |||
| Ron Halldorson | Canadian musician and music producer | 1943 | Q115933355 | |||||
| Palle Danielsson |  |
Swedish jazz musician; double bassist and composer (1946–2024) | Sweden | 1946-10-15 | 2024-05-18 | Stockholm | Q1369090 | |
| Wolfgang Fernow | German double bassist and composer | Germany | 1952-02-03 | 2022-05-17 | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q55434176 | ||
| Amy LaVere |  |
American musician | United States of America | 20th century | Shreveport | Q1840763 | ||
| Mark Schatz | American musician and record producer | United States of America | 1955-04-23 | Q6769614 | ||||
| Sergey Shnurov |  |
Russian musician | Soviet Union Russia |
1973-04-13 | Saint Petersburg | Q921496 | ||
| Mathias Eick | .jpg) |
Norwegian musician (1979-) | Norway | 1979-06-26 | Furnes | Q464785 |
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