Influences
The bass players who have provided inspiration over the years are:
- Sting
- John Entwistle
(The Who)
- Geddy Lee
(Rush)
- Colin Hodgkinson (Back Door, Whitesnake, Alexis Korner)
- Neil Murray (Whitesnake)
- Jean-Jacques Burnel (The Stranglers)
- Bruce Foxton
(The Jam)
- Andy Rourke (The Smiths)
- Norman Watt-Roy
(The Blockheads)
- Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)
- Mike Mills
(REM)
- John Taylor (Duran Duran)
- Roger Waters/David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
- John Paul Jones
(Led Zeppelin)
- Herbie Flowers
(Sky, Lou Reed etc)
- Bernard Edwards (Chic, Sister Sledge, Diana Ross)
- Paul Gray
(The Damned, Eddie & The Hot Rods)
- John Deacon (Queen)
- Bruce Thomas
(The Attractions)
- James Jamerson
(The Funk Brothers)
- Carol Kaye (The Wrecking Crew)
- Donald "Duck" Dunn
(Booker T & The MGs, Stax)
- Robbie Shakespeare (Grace Jones etc)
- Steve Harris (Iron Maiden)
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