Top 10 Left-Handed Bassists
The Top Ten
1 Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame with the rock band the Beatles, one of the most popular and influential groups in the history of pop and rock ...read more.
Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame with the rock band the Beatles, one of the most popular and influential groups in the history of pop and rock ...read more.
2 Stephan Fimmers
Bands - Necrophagist, Pestilence
3 Dominic 'Forest' Lapointe
4 Jeff Schmidt
Bass soloist, plays with strings reversed.
5 Scott Reeder
6 Paul Gray
Paul Dedrick Gray, also known as The Pig or by his number #2, was an American musician, best known as the bassist and one of the founding members of the Grammy Award-winning metal band Slipknot.
Paul Dedrick Gray, also known as The Pig or by his number #2, was an American musician, best known as the bassist and one of the founding members of the Grammy Award-winning metal band Slipknot.
7 Jimmy Haslip
Band - Yellowjackets (jazz player, plays strings backwards). He also can play fretless bass.
8 Jason Christopher
Band - Sebastian Bach
9 Lee Pomeroy
Bands - ELO, Steve Hackett, Take That, Rick Wakeman
10 Jarkko Ahola
Jarkko Kalevi Ahola is a Finnish performing artist, composer and singer, best known as a metal singer. He is the vocalist, bass player and one of the three songwriters of the metal band Teräsbetoni. He also started a solo career as Ahola, a metal band.
Jarkko Kalevi Ahola is a Finnish performing artist, composer and singer, best known as a metal singer. He is the vocalist, bass player and one of the three songwriters of the metal band Teräsbetoni. He also started a solo career as Ahola, a metal band. Bands - Terasbetoni, Ahola, Northern Kings.
He's also a lead singer, amazing voice. Jarkko Ahola is my personal favorite on this list but I didn't put him very high because he isn't well known.
The Contenders
11 Martin Eric Ain
12 Wayman Tisdale
American smooth jazz bassist known more as a professional basketball player in the NBA.
13 Robbie Merrill
Band - Godsmack.
He's naturally right-handed, but plays left-handed because he has a birth defect and can't move the middle finger of his left hand.
14 Josh Newton
Band - Every Time I Die
15 Karl Green
Band - Herman's Hermits
16 Stuart Chatwood
17 Colin Hodgkinson
Back Door, Whitesnake
18 Nick Feldman
Band - Wang Chung
19 Brian MacDonald
20 Martin van Drunen
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