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Bakithi Kumalo (/ b ɑː ˈ ɡ iː ˈ t iː k uː ˈ m ɑː l oʊ /; born 10 May 1956 [1]) is a South African bassist, composer, and vocalist. [2] Kumalo is best known for his fretless bass playing on Paul Simon's 1986 album Graceland, in particular the bass run on "You Can Call Me Al".
Jon Button was born into a musical family in Fairbanks, Alaska.The youngest of five siblings, Button started learning piano at age four, and bass at seven. During his teen years, he played in jazz and blues bands and with local symphonies and orchestras.
Wilson left Hot Chocolate in 1975 to begin a solo career. Percussionist Patrick Olive later switched to bass. One main reason for Wilson's departure was because Tony had originally been the lead singer for the band, but Mickie Most , who had been producing for them, wanted to push Brown forward as the frontman instead, which angered Tony, as ...
Giuseppe Henry "Pino" Palladino (born 17 October 1957) is a Welsh musician, songwriter, and record producer. A session bassist, he has played bass for a number of acts such as the Who, [1] the John Mayer Trio, Gary Numan, Paul Young, Don Henley, David Gilmour, Go West, Tears for Fears, Nine Inch Nails, Jeff Beck, Adele and D'Angelo.
Kathryn Valentine (born January 7, 1959) [2] is an American musician who is the bassist for the rock band the Go-Go's.She has maintained a career in music through songwriting, recording, performing and touring as well as additional academic and creative pursuits.
The logical conception for the bass guitar encompasses six strings. [8] From 1982 onwards Jackson has almost exclusively played a contrabass guitar. Prior to 1982 his main instruments included a 1973 Fender Precision Bass, a 1973 Fender Jazz bass fitted with a 1975 Precision neck, and a Gibson EB-2D bass. In 1984 Fodera introduced their first ...
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Robert was the bass player for the group as well as taking up backup vocal duties on almost every song at the time. During the eponymous tour in support of their album The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, Robert began to use several synthesizers on stage, as well as his typical electric & acoustic basses.