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page 1American rhythm and blues bass guitarists

Prince (musician)
Prince Rogers Nelson, known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. Often being credited as one of the greatest musicians of his generation, he pioneered the Minneapolis sound and was influential in the evolution of various other genres.

Rick James
American singer, songwriter and record producer (1948-2004)

Jermaine Jackson
Jermaine LaJaune Jacksun is an American singer, songwriter, bass player, and member of the Jackson family. From 1964 to 1975, Jermaine was second vocalist after his brother Michael of the Jackson 5, and played bass guitar. In 1983, he rejoined the group, which had been renamed the Jacksons; he then consistently played in the group's performances and recordings until he left the group again in 2020.
Stanley Clarke
American bassist, film composer and founding member of Return to Forever

Randy Jackson (Jacksons singer)
Steven Randall Jackson is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and dancer. He is the ninth child in the Jackson family. Randy is the youngest Jackson brother and the second-youngest Jackson sibling before his sister Janet. Randy is a former member of his family band the Jacksons, which he joined after his brother Jermaine left the group. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work on the 1980 studio album Triumph.

Marcus Miller
American musician, composer and producer

Nathan East
American jazz, R&B and rock bassist, guitarist and singer (born 1955)
Randy Jackson
American bassist, singer, record producer, entrepreneur and television personality
Donald "Duck" Dunn
American bass guitarist, record producer and songwriter (1941–2012)
Bootsy Collins
American bassist
Larry Graham
American bassist and singer (born 1946)
Meshell Ndegeocello
American singer-songwriter, rapper, and bassist (born 1968)
James Jamerson
American bassist (1936–1983)
Anthony Jackson
American electric bass guitar player, session musician, songwriter

Roy Estrada
American musician and sex offender
Raphael Saadiq
American contemporary R&B singer, songwriter and record producer
Bernard Edwards
American bassist and record producer (1952–1996)

Michael Henderson
American musician (1951–2022)
Jimmy Haslip
American electric bass player and record producer

Phil Upchurch
American jazz and R&B guitarist and bassist

Wilton Felder
American musician (1940–2015)

Louis Johnson
American bass guitarist, songwriter (1955–2015)
Georg Wadenius
Swedish musician
Bob Babbitt
American bassist (1937–2012)
David Hood
American bass player, Muscle Shoals session player
Jerry Jemmott
American bassist

Harvey Brooks
American bass guitarist
Freddie Washington
American musician
George Porter
American musician (born 1947)

Greg Reeves
American musician
Marvin Isley
American musician, songwriter (1953–2010)
Nathan Watts
American musician
Tommy Cogbill
American musician (1932–1982)
Deon Estus
American bass guitarist and singer
Lewie Steinberg
American musician
Lamar Williams
American rock musician