Find out more about the greatest American Bassists, including Brian Wilson, Mark Allan Hoppus, Tina Weymouth, Shavo Odadjian and Reginald Arvizu.

Famous American Bassists

Famous People From United States
American Female Bassists
Brian WilsonBrian Wilson
20 June 1942
Musician, Singer
Wolfgang Van HalenWolfgang Van Halen
16 March 1991
Musician

Taylor GoldsmithTaylor Goldsmith
16 August 1985
Singer

Mark Allan HoppusMark Hoppus
15 March 1972
Musician, Singer

Dee Dee RamoneDee Dee Ramone
18 September 1951
Musician

Benjamin OrrBenjamin Orr
08 September 1947
Singer
Evan SeinfeldEvan Seinfeld
29 December 1967
Musician

Tina WeymouthTina Weymouth
22 November 1950
Musician

Link WrayLink Wray
02 May 1929
Guitarist

Shavo OdadjianShavo Odadjian
22 April 1974
Bassist, Musician, Guitarist
Bobby VeeBobby Vee
30 April 1943
Singer

Reginald ArvizuReginald Arvizu
02 November 1969
Musician
CucoCuco
26 June 1998
Musical Artist

Mia SwierMia Swier
01 September 1985
Producer, Singer, Bassist

Pyper America SmithPyper America Smith
13 March 1997
Model, Musician
Rena LovelisRena Lovelis
06 April 1998
Bassist

Justin HillsJustin Hills
19 November 1987
Bassist
Katherine CimorelliKatherine Cimorelli
04 March 1992
Pop Singer

Brandon Charles BoydBrandon Charles Boyd
15 February 1976
Singer

Adam MetzgerAdam Metzger
27 August 1990
Vocalist, Bassist
Shawn CrahanShawn Crahan
24 September 1969
Musician

Phil ElverumPhil Elverum
26 May 1978
Songwriter
John DoeJohn Doe
25 February 1953
Singer

Peter TorkPeter Tork
13 February 1942
Musician

Dan FogelbergDan Fogelberg
13 August 1951
Musician

Sheila E.Sheila E.
12 December 1957
Percussionist
Raphael SaadiqRaphael Saadiq
14 May 1966
Singer
Randy JacksonRandy Jackson
31 October 1961
Bassist

Kim DealKim Deal
10 June 1961
Singer

Kathleen HannaKathleen Hanna
12 November 1968
Singer

Wes BorlandWes Borland
07 February 1975
Musician
Tony KanalTony Kanal
27 August 1970
Musician

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Kim GordonKim Gordon
28 April 1953
Singer

Bootsy CollinsBootsy Collins
26 October 1951
Musician

Tom ScholzTom Scholz
10 March 1947
Musician

Laura Jane GraceLaura Jane Grace
08 November 1980
Musician
Thurston MooreThurston Moore
25 July 1958
Musician

Bruce JohnstonBruce Johnston
27 June 1942
Singer
Ariel PinkAriel Pink
24 June 1978
Musician

David GatesDavid Gates
11 December 1940
Singer

Davey HavokDavey Havok
20 November 1975
Singer
Fat MikeFat Mike
31 January 1967
Musician

Jason EvermanJason Everman
16 August 1967
Musician
Richard HellRichard Hell
02 October 1949
Singer

Andrew WyattAndrew Wyatt
Musician

Jon B.Jon B.
11 November 1974
Singer

DJ QuikDJ Quik
18 January 1970
Rapper

Carol KayeCarol Kaye
24 March 1935
Musician
Stone GossardStone Gossard
20 July 1966
Musician

Jerry OnlyJerry Only
21 April 1959
Musician

Buzz OsborneBuzz Osborne
25 March 1964
Guitarist

Jeff AmentJeff Ament
10 March 1963
Musician
Michale GravesMichale Graves
21 March 1975
Singer

Mike PorcaroMike Porcaro
29 May 1955
Musician
Mike WattMike Watt
20 December 1957
Bassist

Rudy SarzoRudy Sarzo
18 November 1950
Bassist

James JamersonJames Jamerson
29 January 1938
Bass player
John RichJohn Rich
07 January 1974
Singer-songwriter

Charlie HadenCharlie Haden
06 August 1937
Musician
Meshell NdegeocelloMeshell Ndegeocello
29 August 1968
Singer-songwriter

Alex BandAlex Band
08 June 1981
Singer-Songwriter

Jack CasadyJack Casady
13 April 1944
Bass guitarist
Kevin MorbyKevin Morby
02 April 1988
Musician

Ron CarterRon Carter
04 May 1937
Musician
Sterling MorrisonSterling Morrison
29 August 1942
Guitarist

Ron AshetonRon Asheton
17 July 1948
Musician

Marvin IsleyMarvin Isley
18 August 1953
Bass guitarist

Vassar ClementsVassar Clements
25 April 1928
Fiddler
Wilton FelderWilton Felder
31 August 1940
Saxophonist
Johnny WatsonJohnny Watson
03 February 1935
Musician

Brody ArmstrongBrody Armstrong
01 January 1979
Singer