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Bass / Violin ^{A - K [ L - Z ]}

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Scott LaFaro (1936-1961) [P]
Bill Laswell (b.1955) [P]
Joelle Leandre (b.1951) [P]
John Lee (b.1952) [P]
Will Lee (b.1952) [P]
Jennifer Leitham (b.1953) [P]
Jay Leonhart (b.1940) [P]
Jack Lesberg (1920-2005) [P]
Tony Levin (b.1940) [P]
John Levy (1912-2012) [P]
John Lindberg (b.1959) [P]
Wilbur Little (1928-1987) [P]
Didier Lockwood - vln (1956-2018) [P]
Curtis Lundy (b.1956) [P]
Christoph Luty (b.1965) [P]
Bob Maize (1945-2004) [P]
Bob Magnusson (b.1947) [P]
Mat Maneri - viola (b.1969) [P]
Wendell Marshall (1920-2002) [P]
Chink Martin - bass/tuba (1886-1981) [P]
Earl May (b.1927) [P]
Gary Mazzaroppi [P]
Cecil McBee (b.1935) [P]
Christian McBride (b.1972) [P]
Ron McClure (b.1941) [P]
Mary Ann McSweeney (b.1962) [P]
Andy McKee (b.1953) [P]
Al McKibbon (1919-2005) [P]
Jymie Merritt (1926-2020) [P]
Pierre Michelot (1928-2005) [P]
Harry Miller (1941-1983) [P]
Marcus Miller (b.1959) [P]
Charlie Mingus (1922-1979) [P][P]
Red Mitchell (1927-1992) [P]
Charnett Moffett (b.1967) [P]
Joe Mondragon (1920-1987) [P]
Monk Montgomery (1921-1982) [P]
Michael Moore (b.1945) [P]
Marty Morell (b.1944) [P]
George Mraz (b.1944) [P]
Buell Neidlinger - bass/cello (1936-2018) [P]
Mark O'Connor - vln (b.1961) [P]
Darek "Oles" Oleszkiewicz (b.1963) [P]
John Ore (1933-2014) [P]
William Parker (b.1952) [P]
Nicki Parrott - vcl/bass (b.1970) [P]
Walter Page (1900-1957) [P]
Jaco Pastorius (1951-1987) [P]
Perry Pattiselano (1950-2005) [P]
Alcide Pavageau - bass/gtr (1988-1969) [P]
Mario Pavone (1939-2021) [P]
Gary Peacock (1935-2020) [P]

Niels Pedersen (1946-2005) [P]
Gene Perla (b.1940) [P]
Oscar Pettiford (1922-1960) [P]
Barre Phillips (b.1934) [P]
Martin Pizzarelli (b.1963) [P]
Lonnie Plaxico (b.1960) [P]
Tommy Potter (1918-1988) [P]
Hamilton Price (b.1951) [P]
Bruno Raberg (b.1954) [P]
Chuck Rainey (b.1940) [P]
Rufus Reid (b.1944) [P]
Ernst Reijseger -cello (b.1954) [P]
Rodney Richardson (1917-2005) [P]
Mike Richmond (b.1948) [P]
Larry Ridley (b.1937) [P]
Hank Roberts (b.1954) [P]
Reuben Rodgers (b.1974) [P]
Ernesto Rodrigues - viola (b.1959) [P]
Marlene Rosenberg [P]
Willie Ruff - bass/horn (b.1931) [P]
Howard Rumsey (1917-2015) [P]
Curely Russell (1917-1986) [P]
Eddie Safranski (1914-1974) [P]
Russ Sargeant (b.1967) [P]
Lynn Seaton (b.1957) [P]
Jenny Scheinman - vln (b.1973) [P]
Artie Shapiro (1916-2003) [P]
Avery Sharpe (b.1955) [P]
Arvell Shaw (1923-2003) [P]
Alan Silva (b.1939) [P]
Andy Simkins (b.1932) [P]
John Simmons (1918-1979) [P]
Sirone (1940-2009) [P]
LaDonna Smith - viola/violin/piano (b.1951)[P]
Putter Smith (b.1941) [P]
Stuff Smith - vln (1909-1967) [P]
Eddie South- vln (1904-1962) [P]
Esperanza Spalding - vcl/bass (b.1984) [P]
Slam Stewart (1914-1987) [P]
Neil Swainson (b.1955) [P]
Steve Swallow (b.1940) [P]
Harvie Swartz (b.1948) [P]
Henri Texier (b.1945) [P]
Katie Thiroux - vcl/bass (b.1989) [P]
Don Thompson - bass/vibes/piano (b.1940) [P]
Rob Thorsen (b.1959) [P]
Wayman Tisdale (1964-2009) [P]
Brian Torff (b.1954) [P]
Ben Tucker (1931-2013) [P]
Belinda Underwood - vcl/bass (b.1976) [P]
Reginald Veal (b.1963) [P]
Gerald Veasley (b.1955) [P]
Joe Venuti - vln (1903-1978) [P]
Mads Vinding (b.1948) [P]
Leroy Vinnegar (1928-1999) [P]
Miroslav Vitous (b.1947) [P]
Wilbur Ware (1923-1979) [P]
Butch Warren (1939-2013) [P]
Tom Warrington (b.1952) [P]
Doug Watkins (1934-1962) [P]
Peter Washington (b.1964) [P]
Hank Wayland (1906-1983) [P]
Noel Webb - vln (b.1958) [P]
John Webber (b.1940) [P]
Eberhard Weber (b.1940) [P]
Bonnie Wetzel (1926-1965) [P]
Rodney Whitaker (b.1968) [P]
Christopher White (1936-2014) [P]
Claude "Fiddler" Williams - vln/gtr (1908-2003) [P]
Buster Williams (b.1942) [P]
John B. Williams (b.1941) [P]
Gary Willis (b.1957) [P]
Robert "Juice" Wilson - vln/sax/clnt (1904-1993) [P]
Ben Wolfe (b.1962) [P]
Chris Wood (b.1969) [P]
Jimmy Woode (1928-2005) [P]
Reggie Workman (b.1937) [P]
Eugene Wright (b.1923) [P]
Jennifer York (b.1962) [P]
Dave Young (b.1940) [P]
Eldee Young (1923-2007) [P]

[Jazz Bassists A - K]

"Don't play what's there, play what's not there." - Miles Davis

Bass / Violin A - K [ L - Z ]

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