Recommended Jazz Bassists: Adapted from: People in Jazz, Northwestern University, www.wnur.org/jazz/artists, and Jazz: History, Instruments, Musicians, Recordings by John Fordham Avital, Omer Blanton, Jimmy Braud, Wellman Brown, Ray Burno, Dwayne Carter, Ron Chambers, Paul Clarke, Stanley Cohen, Avashai Cohen, Greg Cranshaw, Bob Crosby, Israel Davis, Richard Drummond, Ray Duvivier, George Foster, Pops Fuller, Jeff Garrison, Jimmy Goldsby, John Gomez, Eddie Grenadier, Larry Grimes, Henry Haden, Charlie Haggart, Bob Heath, Percy Helias, Mark Hinton, Milt Holland, Dave Holley, Major Hopkins, Fred Irwin, Dennis Izenson, David Johnson, Marc Kirby, John LaFaro, Scott Maleson, Boots McBride, Christian Mingus, Charles Mitchell, Red Moore, Michael Mraz, George Page, Walter Pastorius, Jaco Peacock, Gary Pettiford, Oscar Stewart, Slam Swallow, Steve Vinnegar, Leroy Ware, Wilbur Washington, Peter Watkins, Doug Weber, Eberhard Williams, Buster Workman, Reggie