Explore: Double Bass Music (jazz)

Jazz bass is the use of the double bass or electric bass guitar to improvise accompaniment ("comping") basslines and solos in a jazz or jazz fusion style

chamber music in Western classical music. The bass is used in a range of other genres, such as jazz, blues, rock and roll, rockabilly, country music, bluegrass

part or line played (in jazz and some forms of popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard

This list of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed

American jazz bassist and film composer. He studied film at the University of Southern California for two years before embarking on a music career. After

stringed instrument. They are primarily used on the double bass or bass guitar. Slapping on bass guitar involves using the edge of one's knuckle, where

1972) was an American jazz musician who played banjo and double bass; he is considered the father of the "slap" style of double bass playing. In New Orleans

ambient music, techno, jazz, rock and pop. Drum and bass is dominated by a relatively small group of record labels. Major international music labels had

Fender Jazz Bass (often shortened to "J-Bass") is the second model of electric bass guitar created by Leo Fender. It is distinct from the Precision Bass in

possible with double strokes, however. In many forms of heavy metal and hard rock, as well as some forms of jazz, fusion, and punk, two bass drums are used