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This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( October 2021 ) This is a list of notable female bass guitarists .
Amy LaVere is an American singer, songwriter, and upright bass player based in Memphis, Tennessee. Her music is classified as Americana. She has released six albums on Memphis label Archer Records. [1]
Esperanza Emily Spalding (born October 18, 1984), sometimes professionally known with the stylized name of esperanza spalding, [2] is an American bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer.
As one of the first female bluegrass bass players she more than rose to the occasion as a foundational member in Monroe’s bluegrass band for over a decade. She was one of the Bluegrass Boys from 1953–1964. [2] Bessie Lee Maudlin was a prolific contributor, as a member of Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys.
For several years she played bass guitar and sang backing vocals for an R&B band in Manhattan. She started a trio with John Tropea and David Spinozza . [ 2 ] In 2000, she became the bassist for Les Paul in his trio's weekly performances at a club in Manhattan.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Bass guitarists. It includes bass guitarists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Biography portal
Kae was exposed to the arts through her mother’s work as a music teacher and a vocalist and her father was an instrumentalist during her adolescence. [2] [6] Kae joined the school orchestra playing upright bass at 12. [3] [1] April Kae and her younger sister Nikki were both signed with a modeling agency in Austin, Texas as children. [5]
While she took lessons on the double bass (also known as an upright bass), she taught herself to play electric bass at age 11 so she could play in the school jazz band. She continued playing bass throughout her school years, eventually earning a B.Mus degree from the University of California, Irvine. [1] [2]