# List of slap bass players (electric bass)

This is a list of bassists known for their slap bass technique.
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* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Dave Allen (Shriekback)
* Mark Adams (Slave)
* George Anderson (Shakatak)
* Emma Anzai (Sick Puppies)
* Tomohito Aoki (solo artist, Toshiki Kadomatsu and others)
* Eugene Abdukhanov (Jinjer)
* Tom Araya (Slayer)
* John Avila (Oingo Boingo)

## B

* Chris Baio (Vampire Weekend)
* Davie504 (Real name Davide Biale, Solo Artist and YouTuber)
* Nick Beggs (Kajagoogoo)
* Jeff Berlin (solo artist, Bill Bruford)
* Cliff Burton (Metallica)
* Brian Bromberg (solo artist)
* Charles Berthoud (Solo Artist and YouTube)
* Joe Baker (solo artist)

## C

* Alain Caron (solo artist, Uzeb)
* Tony Choy (Atheist, Pestilence, Cynic)
* Johnny Christ (Avenged Sevenfold)
* Tim Commerford (Rage Against the Machine)
* Lynn Copeland (Big Mountain)
* Stanley Clarke (solo artist, Return to Forever, Chick Corea)
* Les Claypool (solo artist, Oysterhead, Primus)
* Bootsy Collins (solo artist, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Funkadelic, Parliament, Praxis)

## D

* Glen Diani (One Minute Silence)
* Luke DiSalvo (Jive Machine)
* Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantômas, Secret Chiefs 3, Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant, David Krakauer)

## E

* Nathan East (Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Fourplay)
* Bernard Edwards (Chic, Sister Sledge, Diana Ross, Power Station)
* David Ellefson (Megadeth)

## F

* Nick Fyffe (Jamiroquai), (David Jordan)
* John Norwood Fisher (Fishbone)
* Lex Feltham (Frenzal Rhomb)
* Fieldy (Korn)
* Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
* Derek Forbes (Simple Minds and Propaganda)

## G

* Marshall Grant (Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three)
* Leigh Gorman (Bow Wow Wow)
* Larry Graham (Sly and the Family Stone, Graham Central Station, Prince)
* Mike Gordon (Phish)
* Billy Gould (Faith No More)

## H

* Stu Hamm (solo artist, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani and others)
* Milt Hinton (Cab Calloway and others)
* Jeph Howard (The Used)

## J

* Louis Johnson (The Brothers Johnson, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, George Duke)
* John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin, Them Crooked Vultures)

## K

* Mark King (Level 42)
* Tony Kanal (No Doubt)
* Khaled 'Bassbaba' Sumon (Aurthohin)

## L

* Eric Langlois (Cryptopsy)
* Terry Lewis (The Time)
* Dirk Lance (Formerly in Incubus)
* Dave LaRue (Dixie Dregs, Steve Morse Band and others)
* Martyn LeNoble (Porno For Pyros)
* Henrik Linder (Dirty Loops)
* Trevor Lindsey (Aaron Neville)
* Russell Lock (Multi-Instrumental Virtuoso)
* Abraham Laboriel (Friendship, Koinonia)

## M

* Martin Mendez (Opeth)
* Marcus Miller (solo artist, Miles Davis, David Sanborn, Luther Vandross)
* Ryan Martinie (Mudvayne, Soften The Glare)
* Arif Mirabdolbaghi (Protest The Hero)

## N

* Meshell Ndegeocello
* Jason Newsted (Metallica)

## P

* Guy Pratt (The Orb, Pink Floyd, David Gilmour)
* Jorge Pescara (solo artist, Ithamara Koorax, Dom Um Romao, Eumir Deodato, Luis Bonfa)
* Dave Pomeroy
* Mike Percy (Dead Or Alive (band))

## R

* Rayna Foss-Rose (Coal Chamber)

## S

* Saidus Salehin Khaled (Bassbaba Sumon)
* Mitsuru Sutoh (T-Square)
* Tetsuo Sakurai (Casiopea, Jimsaku, solo artist)
* Muzz Skillings (Living Colour)
* Chris Squire (Yes)
* T. M. Stevens (Solo Artist, The Headhunters, Victor Wooten, Steve Vai, James Brown, Billy Joel, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker)

## T

* John Taylor (Duran Duran)
* Robert Trujillo (Metallica, Suicidal Tendencies, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society)
* Toshiya (Dir En Grey)
* Taneda Takeshi (Crush 40)
* Mic Todd (Coheed and Cambria)

## U

* Futoshi Uehara (Maximum The Hormone)

## V

* Jayen Varma

## W

* Jimbo Wallace (The Reverend Horton Heat)
* Mike Watt (Minutemen)
* Mark White (Spin Doctors)
* Eric Wilson (Sublime)
* Doug Wimbish (Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Flash, Living Colour, Mick Jagger)
* Chris Wolstenholme (Muse)
* Victor Wooten (solo artist, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, SMV)
* Amos Williams (TesseracT)
* Mark Weber Average White Band
* Aaron Wills (AKA Pnut) 311

## Y

* Yoshihiro Naruse (Casiopea)

## Z

* Stuart Zender (Formerly in Jamiroquai)