American Female Bassists

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Tina Weymouth
(Musician, Founding Member and Bassist of the New Wave Group ‘Talking Heads’)
Tina Weymouth
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Birthdate: November 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Coronado, California, United States

Tina Weymouth is an American singer, author, songwriter, and musician. She is credited with founding the now-defunct new wave group Talking Heads, for which she also served as the bassist. She is also credited with co-founding Tom Tom Club, a side project of Talking Heads. In 2002, Tina Weymouth was made a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.

 2 
Kim Deal
(Singer)
Kim Deal
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Birthdate: June 10, 1961
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 3 
Kim Gordon
(Singer)
Kim Gordon
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Birthdate: April 28, 1953
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Kathleen Hanna
(Singer)
Kathleen Hanna
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Birthdate: November 12, 1968
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Carol Kaye
(Musician)
Carol Kaye
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Birthdate: March 24, 1935
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Everett, Washington, USA
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Laura Jane Grace
(Musician)
Laura Jane Grace
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Birthdate: November 8, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Lori Black
(Musician)
Lori Black
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Birthdate: April 9, 1954
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
 8 
Kristen Pfaff
(Bassist)
Kristen Pfaff
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Birthdate: May 26, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Died: June 16, 1994
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Meshell Ndegeocello
(German-born American Rapper, Singer-Songwriter, and Bassist)
Meshell Ndegeocello
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Birthdate: August 29, 1968
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
 10 
Pyper America Smith
(Model, Musician)
Pyper America Smith
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Birthdate: March 13, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Spanish Fork, Utah
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Rayna Foss
(Musician)
Rayna Foss
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Birthdate: August 26, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Georgia, United States
 12 
Rena Lovelis
(Bassist)
Rena Lovelis
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Birthdate: April 6, 1998
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pearl River, New York
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Katherine Cimorelli
(American Pop Singer)
Katherine Cimorelli
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Birthdate: March 4, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: California, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Mia Swier
(American Writer and Producer)
Mia Swier
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Birthdate: September 1, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)