Bob Babbitt musician , bassist

Bishopbriggs, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame 2011.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2008.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1996 as a member of group The Ventures.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Ventures.

Pat Brady
actor, sidekick, musician, western, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Patrick Aloysius O'Brady

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 31, 1914

Death Date:

February 27, 1972

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Toledo, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist for group Sons of the Pioneers. Sidekick to Roy Rogers in westerns.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1980.

Hall of Great Western Performers 1995.

Texas Trail of Fame 2001.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005.

Western Music Association Hall of Fame 1989.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1980 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Hall of Great Western Performers 1995 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Texas Trail of Fame 2001 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

A star at 6845 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Rex Brown
bassist, musician, singer, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Rex Robert Brown

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 27, 1966

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Graham, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist and backup vocals, heavy metal band Pantera. Also group Down

Jack Bruce
musician, singer, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

John Symon Asher Bruce

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 14, 1943

Death Date:

October 25, 2014

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist and lead vocals for rock group Cream. Song Sunshine of Your Love

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Castro Valley, California, USA

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2004 as a member of group Cream.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993 as a member of group Cream.

Cliff Burton
musician, accident, metal, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Clifford Lee Burton

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

February 10, 1962

Death Date:

September 27, 1986

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist with band Metallica. Albums Kill 'Em All, Ride the Lightning, Master of Puppets. Died when bus slid off the road. Used effects with the bass, in a "lead" style.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group Metallica.

Geezer Butler
lyricist, musician, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Terence Michael Joseph Butler

Nickname(s):

Terry

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 17, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Bassist for group Black Sabbath

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1992.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2005.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1992 as a member of group Black Sabbath.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Black Sabbath.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Black Sabbath.

Peter Cetera
singer, composer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Paul Cetera

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 13, 1944

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Pronounced "Seh-TERR-uh". Original member band Chicago. Singer. Song Glory of Love

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group Chicago.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016 as a member of group Chicago.

A star at 6438 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Chicago.

Chas Chandler
musician, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Bryan James Chandler

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 18, 1938

Death Date:

July 17, 1996

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Band The Animals

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2001.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2001 as a member of group The Animals.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1994 as a member of group The Animals.

Adam Clayton
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Adam Charles Clayton

Nickname(s):

Sparky

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 13, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Bassist for rock band U2

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2005.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group U2.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group U2.

Billy Club
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Bill Remar

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist - punk group The Dickies

Stu Cook
musician, bassist, educator, producer

Real/Birth Name:

Stuart Alden Cook

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 25, 1945

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Oakland, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Member band Creedence Clearwater Revival. Songs Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary, Suzie Q

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993 as a member of group Creedence Clearwater Revival.

D-Roc the Executioner
musician, punk, metal, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Dennis Miles

Also Known As:

D-Roc

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1959

Death Date:

August 17, 2004

Age:

45 or 46

Brief Facts:

Rhythm bassist for heavy metal/punk band Body Count. Performed wearing a goalie mask. His own band Pitch Blaack also. Died of lymphoma.

Bobby Dall
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Harry Kuykendall

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 2, 1958

Age today:

61, 11 days before his 62^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Bassist for glam rock group Poison. Song Unskinny Bop

John Deacon
musician, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

John Richard Deacon

Also Known As:

Deacon John

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 19, 1951

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist for rock group Queen. Wrote song Another One Bites the Dust used in movie Small Soldiers

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

London Avenue of Stars 2004.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2003.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2006.

Montclair, New Jersey, USA

London Avenue of Stars 2004 as a member of group Queen.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of group Queen.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2003 as a member of group Queen.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Queen.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group Queen.

A star at 6356 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Queen.

Kim Deal
singer, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Kimberly Ann Deal

Also Known As:

Mrs. John Murphy
Tammy Ampersand

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

June 10, 1961

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Groups Pixies, The Breeders, The Amps. Albums Last Splash, All Nerve

Robert DeLeo
musician, singer, bassist, producer

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Emile DeLeo

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

February 2, 1966

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Relationships:

younger brother of

Dean DeLeo

Younger than Dean DeLeo by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Bassist and harmony vocalist for band Stone Temple Pilots

Jay DeMarcus
singer, musician, composer, producer, country, bassist, actor

Real/Birth Name:

Stanley Wayne DeMarcus Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 26, 1971

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Columbus, Ohio, USA

Relationships:

second cousin of

Gary LeVox

Member of Grand Ole Opry.

Brief Facts:

Bassist and harmony vocals, group Rascal Flatts

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Music City Walk of Fame 2010.

Member of Grand Ole Opry as a member of group Rascal Flatts.

Music City Walk of Fame 2010 as a member of group Rascal Flatts.

A star at 6664 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 17 September 2012 as a member of group Rascal Flatts.

Michael Dempsey
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Stephen Dempsey

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 29, 1958

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

(now Harare, Zimbabwe), Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Member of goth rock band The Cure

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Guitar Center RockWalk 2004 as a member of group The Cure.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2019 as a member of group The Cure.

Mike Dirnt
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Ryan Pritchard

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 4, 1972

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

South Carolina, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Group Green Day. Albums Kerplunk, Dookie

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015 as a member of group Green Day.

Willie Dixon
composer, blues, singer, musician, boxing, criminal, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

William James Dixon

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 1, 1915

Death Date:

January 29, 1992

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Imprisoned as a conscientious objector. Won Illinois Golden Gloves. Songs I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man, You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover recorded by others.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Blues Hall of Fame 1980.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1989.

Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1994.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2015.

John Doe
musician, singer, poet, composer, actor, punk, bassist, unusual name

Real/Birth Name:

John Nommensen Duchac

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

February 25, 1954

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Decatur, Illinois, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Exene Cervenka

Older than Exene Cervenka by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Founder and front man and bassist for punk rock band X. Also in groups The Flesh Eaters, The Blasters. TV series Roswell. Movies Great Balls of Fire!, Wuthering Heights, The Darwin Awards, Ten Inch Hero, Vanishing Point, The Good Girl

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2002.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2002 as a member of group X.

Lee Dorman
bassist, musician

Real/Birth Name:

Douglas Lee Dorman

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 15, 1942

Death Date:

December 21, 2012

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist, band Iron Butterfly

Andrew Dost
musician, bassist, composer

Real/Birth Name:

Andrew Paul Dost

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 10, 1983

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Frankfort, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Bass guitar and keyboards. Band Fun. Songs Carry On, We Are Young

Nokie Edwards
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Nole Floyd Edwards

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 9, 1935

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Lahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

Member group The Ventures. Bassist and lead guitarist. Songs Walk, Don't Run, Perfidia and theme song from TV show Hawaii Five-O

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Chiswick, London, England, UK

Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame 2011.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2008.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1996 as a member of group The Ventures.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Ventures.

John Entwistle
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

John Alec Entwistle

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 9, 1944

Death Date:

June 27, 2002

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band The Who

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2005.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990 as a member of group The Who.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group The Who.

Richard Fairbrass
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Richard Peter John Fairbrass

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 22, 1953

Age today:

67, 30 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

older brother of

Fred Fairbrass

Older than Fred Fairbrass by 10 years.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Brief Facts:

Lead vocalist for band Righht Said Fred. Song I'm Too Sexy

Shug Fisher
singer, musician, actor, composer, western, comedy, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

George Clinton Fisher Jr.

Nickname(s):

Shug

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 26, 1907

Death Date:

March 16, 1984

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Tabler, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

"Shug" is short for "sugar". Member of Sons of the Pioneers. TV series The Beverly Hillbillies, Gunsmoke. Movie Mister Roberts

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1980.

Hall of Great Western Performers 1995.

Texas Trail of Fame 2001.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005.

Western Music Association Hall of Fame 1989.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1980 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Hall of Great Western Performers 1995 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Texas Trail of Fame 2001 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

A star at 6845 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Flea
musician, actor, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Peter Balzary

Also Known As:

Mike B. The Flea

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 16, 1962

Age today:

58, 6 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Voice actor in cartoon TV show The Wild Thornberries. Movies Boy Erased, The Big Lebowski, Back to the Future Part II, Back to the Future Part III, The Chase, My Own Private Idaho

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of group Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Klaus Flouride
musician, bassist, punk, singer, producer

Real/Birth Name:

Geoffrey Lyall

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 30, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist and backing vocals with punk band Dead Kennedys

Simon Gallup
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Simon Jonothan Gallup

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 1, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Duxhurst, Surrey, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Member of goth rock band The Cure

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Guitar Center RockWalk 2004 as a member of group The Cure.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2019 as a member of group The Cure.

Bud Gaugh
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Floyd Gaugh

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist and drummer for band Sublime

Gidget Gein
musician, overdose, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Bradley Stewart

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 11, 1969

Death Date:

October 9, 2008

Age at Death:

39, 28 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Hollywood, Florida, USA

Brief Facts:

Member of the band Marilyn Manson. Bassist. Died of a heroin overdose.

Marcus Giamatti
actor, musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Marcus Giamatti

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 3, 1961

Age today:

59, 19 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

son of

A. Bartlett Giamatti

older brother of

Paul Giamatti

Older than Paul Giamatti by 5 years.

son of

Toni Smith

Douglas, Isle of Man, Crown Dependencies

Ancestors:

Brief Facts:

Bass guitarist. TV series Judging Amy in role of Peter Gray. Movies Necessary Roughness, The Business of Strangers

Maurice Gibb
singer, musician, composer, actor, writer, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Maurice Ernest Gibb

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 22, 1949

Death Date:

January 12, 2003

Age at Death:

53, 21 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

older brother of

Andy Gibb

Older than Andy Gibb by 8 years.

younger brother of

Barry Gibb

Younger than Barry Gibb by 3 years.

ex-husband of

Lulu

Younger than Lulu by 1 year.

twin brother of

Robin Gibb

The same age as Robin Gibb.

Brief Facts:

First name pronounced like "Morris." Member of group The Bee Gees. Bassist. CBE awarded 2001. Song Stayin' Alive. Movie Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ARIA Hall of Fame 1997.

Dance Music Hall of Fame 2004.

London Avenue of Stars 2004.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 1994.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2001.

ARIA Hall of Fame 1997 as a member of group The Bee Gees.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Bee Gees.

London Avenue of Stars 2004 as a member of group The Bee Gees.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997 as a member of group The Bee Gees.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of group The Bee Gees.

A star at 6845 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Bee Gees.

Greg Ginn
musician, punk, metal, bassist, producer

Real/Birth Name:

Gregory Regis Ginn

Also Known As:

Dale Nixon

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 8, 1954

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Relationships:

older brother of

Raymond Pettibon

Older than Raymond Pettibon by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Group Black Flag premiere hardcore punk in the 80s. Other musicians also use the name Dale Nixon

Roger Glover
bassist, producer, composer, painter, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Roger David Glover

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 30, 1945

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK

Brief Facts:

Group Deep Purpleas bassist. Song Smoke on the Water

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016 as a member of group Deep Purple.

Kim Gordon
musician, singer, composer, bassist, producer, actor

Real/Birth Name:

Kim Althea Gordon

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

April 28, 1953

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Rochester, New York, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Thurston Moore

Older than Thurston Moore by 5 years.

Fort Benning, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Band Sonic Youth

Laura Jane Grace
musician, transgender, punk, bassist, singer, writer

Real/Birth Name:

Thomas James Gabel

Gender:

Female (changed from) Male

Birth Date:

November 8, 1980

Age today:

39, 17 days before her 40^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Guitar, bass, harmonica, vocals. Bands Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers. Came out as transgender woman 2012.

Larry Graham
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Larry Graham Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 14, 1946

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Beaumont, Texas, USA

Relationships:

uncle of

Drake

Brief Facts:

Inventor of the slapping technique for bass guitar. Member of group Sly & The Family Stone. Founder and frontman for band Graham Central Station

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1999.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2011.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2007.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2011 as a member of group Sly & The Family Stone.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993 as a member of group Sly & The Family Stone.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame as a member of group Sly & The Family Stone.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group Sly & The Family Stone.

Paul Gray
musician, metal, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Paul Dedrick Gray

Also Known As:

#2
The Pig

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 8, 1972

Death Date:

May 24, 2010

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Bassist of the Grammy Award-winning Nu-metal rock band Slipknot. Wore a black mask. Noted for using altered tunings on his bass.

Colin Greenwood
musician, composer, bassist, photographer

Real/Birth Name:

Colin Charles Greenwood

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 26, 1969

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

older brother of

Jonny Greenwood

Older than Jonny Greenwood by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Rock group Radiohead

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Glendale, California, USA

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2019 as a member of group Radiohead.

Greg K.
musician, punk, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Gregory David Kriesel

Also Known As:

Greg Kriesel

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 20, 1965

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist and singer with punk band The Offspring

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Anaheim / Orange County Walk of Stars.

Anaheim / Orange County Walk of Stars as a member of group The Offspring.

Tom Hamilton (musician)
musician, bassist, composer, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Thomas William Hamilton

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 31, 1951

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist for bands Aerosmith, Thin Lizzy. Songs Sweet Emotion, Janie's Got a Gun, Love in an Elevator

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1990.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2014.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2013.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1990 as a member of group Aerosmith.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2014 as a member of group Aerosmith.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of group Aerosmith.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2013 as a member of group Aerosmith.

A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 22 2222 as a member of group Aerosmith.

Nick Harmer
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Nicholas Harmer

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 23, 1975

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Landstuhl, Germany

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band Death Cab for Cutie

Moose Harris
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Jason James Harris

Also Known As:

Moose

Gender:

Male

Birth Place:

Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

British punk band The Damned. Bassist. Changed name legally to Moose, June 2001.

Steve Harris
musician, composer, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Stephen Percy Harris

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 12, 1956

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Founder of band Iron Maiden. Albums Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, A Matter of Life and Death. Bassist and primary composer.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2005.

Richard Hell
musician, singer, actor, writer, poet, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Richard Myers

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 2, 1949

Age today:

71, 20 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Punk group Richard Hell and the Voidoids bassist. Movie Smithereens

Hernán Hernández
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Hernán Hernández

Also Known As:

Hernan Hernandez

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 22, 1958

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Mocorito, Sinaloa, Mexico

Relationships:

younger brother of

Jorge Hernández

Younger than Jorge Hernández by 4 years.

Brief Facts:

Vocals and bass guitar, band Los Tigres del Norte

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

A star at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 21 June 2014 as a member of group Los Tigres del Norte.

A star at MGM Hotel, ceremony date: 7 November 2007 as a member of group Los Tigres del Norte.

Dusty Hill
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Joseph Michael Hill

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 19, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Dallas, Texas, USA

Relationships:

younger brother of

Rocky Hill

Younger than Rocky Hill by 2 years.

Marin County, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist with band ZZ Top

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1994.

Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2012.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2004.

Woodrow Wilson High School Hall of Fame 2014.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1994 as a member of group ZZ Top.

Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of group ZZ Top.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group ZZ Top.

Lester Holt
news, actor, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Lester Don Holt Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 8, 1959

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

News anchor TV shows Weekend Today, NBC Nightly News, Dateline NBC. Movie Miracle on 34th Street (1994)

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

California Hall of Fame 2015.

Doug Hopkins
musician, composer, bassist, suicide

Real/Birth Name:

Douglas Owen Hopkins

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 11, 1961

Death Date:

December 5, 1993

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Seattle, Washington, USA

Brief Facts:

Co-founder, group Gin Blossom. Group The Chimeras. Guitar, bass guitar. Song Hey Jealousy. Suicide by gunshot to the head. Depression and alcoholism.

Hub
musician, rapper, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Leonard Hubbard

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist for Philadelphia group The Roots

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015.

Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2015 as a member of group The Roots.

Marvin Isley
singer, R&B, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Marvin Isley

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 18, 1953

Death Date:

June 6, 2010

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Relationships:

younger brother of

Ernie Isley

Younger than Ernie Isley by 1 year.

younger brother of

Kelly Isley

Younger than Kelly Isley by 15 years.

younger brother of

Ron Isley

Younger than Ron Isley by 12 years.

younger brother of

Rudolph Isley

Younger than Rudolph Isley by 14 years.

Prince Michael Jackson II

Brief Facts:

R&B group The Isley Brothers. Song Shout

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2002.

NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1998.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1992.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2003.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2002 as a member of group The Isley Brothers.

NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group The Isley Brothers.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1992 as a member of group The Isley Brothers.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame as a member of group The Isley Brothers.

Jermaine Jackson
singer, musician, producer, R&B, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Jermaine LaJuane Jackson

Also Known As:

Jacksun

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 11, 1954

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Gary, Indiana, USA

Relationships:

older brother of

Brandon Jackson

Older than Brandon Jackson by 2 years.

younger brother of

Jackie Jackson

Younger than Jackie Jackson by 3 years.

older brother of

Janet Jackson

Older than Janet Jackson by 11 years.

son of

Joe Jackson

older brother of

La Toya Jackson

Older than La Toya Jackson by 1 year.

older brother of

Marlon Jackson

Older than Marlon Jackson by 2 years.

older brother of

Michael Jackson

Older than Michael Jackson by 3 years.

uncle of

Paris Jackson

uncle of

Prince Jackson

uncle of

older brother of

Randy Jackson

Older than Randy Jackson by 1 year.

younger brother of

Rebbie Jackson

Younger than Rebbie Jackson by 4 years.

uncle of

Taj Jackson

uncle of

Taryll Jackson

younger brother of

Tito Jackson

Younger than Tito Jackson by 1 year.

uncle of

TJ Jackson

Ancestors:

Joe Jackson

Brief Facts:

Group The Jackson 5, The Jacksons. Bassist. Name changed to Jacksun February 22, 2013.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group The Jackson 5.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997 as a member of group The Jackson 5.

SoulMusic Hall of Fame as a member of group The Jackson 5.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999 as a member of group The Jackson 5.

A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Jacksons.

Randy Jackson (TV host)
producer, singer, musician, tv, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Randall Darius Jackson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 23, 1956

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Judge on TV show American Idol. Bassist.

John Paul Jones
musician, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

John Baldwin

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 3, 1946

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Sidcup, Kent, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Group Led Zeppelin. Bassist, mandolinist, keyboards.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kennedy Center Honors 2012.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2006.

Kennedy Center Honors 2012 as a member of group Led Zeppelin.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995 as a member of group Led Zeppelin.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Led Zeppelin.

Mick Karn
musician, sculptor, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Anthony Michaelides

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 24, 1958

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

Former bassist with band Japan

Alex Katunich
musician, bassist, singer, metal

Real/Birth Name:

George Alex Katunich

Also Known As:

Dirk Lance

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 18, 1976

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Calabasas, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Former bassist and vocalist with the band Incubus

Carol Kaye
musician, bassist, educator, writer

Real/Birth Name:

Carol Smith

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

March 24, 1935

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Everett, Washington, USA

Brief Facts:

Session musician, group The Wrecking Crew

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2008.

Glendale, California, USA

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum 2007.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2008 as a member of group The Wrecking Crew.

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum 2007 as a member of group The Wrecking Crew.

Ed King
musician, composer, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Edward Calhoun King

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 14, 1949

Death Date:

August 22, 2018

Age at Death:

68, 23 days before his 69^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Guitar and bass. Co-composer of the song Sweet Home Alabama. Group Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1972 to 1975 and again from 1987 to 1996. Founding member of group Strawberry Alarm Clock. Successful heart transplant in 2011, died of cancer.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2007.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Steve Kmak
musician, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Steven Kmak

Nickname(s):

Fuzz

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 5, 1970

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Former member of heavy metal band Disturbed. Albums The Sickness, Believe. Left in 2003.

Fred LaBour
musician, bassist, comedy

Real/Birth Name:

Frederick LaBour

Also Known As:

Too Slim

Nickname(s):

The Man of a Thousand Hats

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 3, 1948

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Group Riders in the Sky. Bassist. Movie Toy Story 2. TV series Hee Haw

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Member of Grand Ole Opry.

Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 2003.

Member of Grand Ole Opry as a member of group Riders in the Sky.

Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 2003 as a member of group Riders in the Sky.

Royston Langdon
singer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Royston William Langdon

Nickname(s):

Roy

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 1, 1972

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Liv Tyler

Older than Liv Tyler by 5 years.

Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Bass guitar. Group Spacehog. Album Resident Alien

Blackie Lawless
musician, metal, bassist, actor, singer, composer

Real/Birth Name:

Steven Edward Duren

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 4, 1956

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Heavy metal bands W.A.S.P., Sister

Geddy Lee
singer, musician, composer, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Gary Lee Weinrib

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 29, 1953

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brief Facts:

Vocalist, bassist, keyboardist. Member of band Rush. Songs Tom Sawyer, Limelight, The Spirit of Radio. Awarded Officer of the Order of Canada 1996. Bass guitar and keyboards.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Canada's Walk of Fame 1999.

Canadian Music Hall of Fame 1994.

Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK

Juno Award.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013.

Canada's Walk of Fame 1999 as a member of group Rush.

Canadian Music Hall of Fame 1994 as a member of group Rush.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 as a member of group Rush.

A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 25 June 2010 as a member of group Rush.

Lemmy
musician, singer, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Ian Fraser Kilmister

Also Known As:

Lemmy Kilmister
Ian Fraser Willis

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 24, 1945

Death Date:

December 28, 2015

Age at Death:

70, 4 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Founder of heavy metal band Motörhead. Member of band Hawkwind

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2003.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2003 as a member of group Motörhead.

Phil Lesh
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Philip Chapman

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 15, 1940

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Berkeley, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Group Grateful Dead. Bassist.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1994 as a member of group Grateful Dead.

Jeff Magnum
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Jeff Halmagy

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist with punk rock band The Dead Boys

Nick Massi
singer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Nicholas Macioci

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 19, 1927

Death Date:

December 24, 2000

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Vocalist and bass guitar for group The Four Seasons and was responsible for most of the vocal arrangements.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.

New Jersey Hall of Fame 2017.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Four Seasons.

New Jersey Hall of Fame 2017 as a member of group The Four Seasons.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990 as a member of group The Four Seasons.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999 as a member of group The Four Seasons.

Joe B. Mauldin
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Joe Benson Mauldin Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 8, 1940

Death Date:

February 7, 2015

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Lubbock, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist for the band The Cricketswth Buddy Holly

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Music City Walk of Fame 2007.

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum 2008.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012.

West Texas Walk of Fame.

West Texas Walk of Fame 1986.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group The Crickets.

Music City Walk of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Crickets.

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum 2008 as a member of group The Crickets.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of group The Crickets.

West Texas Walk of Fame 1986 as a member of group The Crickets.

Paul McCartney
actor, singer, accused, writer, knighted, painter, poet, activist, kids, bassist, composer

Real/Birth Name:

James Paul McCartney

Also Known As:

Sir James Paul McCartney

Nickname(s):

Macca
Sir Paul

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 18, 1942

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Heather Mills

Older than Heather Mills by 25 years.

father of

James McCartney

son of

Jim McCartney

husband of

Linda McCartney, until her death.

Younger than Linda McCartney by less than 1 year.

son of

Mary Patricia McCartney

older brother of

Mike McGear

Older than Mike McGear by 1 year.

father of

Stella McCartney

Ancestors:

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies Help, A Hard Day's Night, Yellow Submarine, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. After rock group The Beatles he founded group Wings. Album Wings over America. Songs Yesterday, Michelle, Eleanor Rigby, With a Little Help from My Friends, I Saw Her Standing There, All My Loving. Spent a few days in jail in Japan for marijuana possession. Knighted. Children's book High in the Clouds: An Urban Furry Tale. Order of the Companion of Honour 2017.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

French Legion of Honor 2012.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.

Kennedy Center Honors 2010.

Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song 2010.

London Avenue of Stars 2007.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1999.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 1987.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004.

Forestville, California, USA

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Beatles.

London Avenue of Stars 2007 as a member of group The Beatles.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988 as a member of group The Beatles.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Beatles.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Beatles.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1750 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 9 February 2012

A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Beatles.

Duff McKagan
musician, bassist, columnist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Andrew McKagan

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

February 5, 1964

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Seattle, Washington, USA

Brief Facts:

Band Guns N' Roses

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of group Guns N' Roses.

Ben McKee
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Benjamin Arthur McKee

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 7, 1985

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Group Imagine Dragons, Songs Radioactive, Demons

John McVie
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

John Graham McVie

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 26, 1945

Age today:

74, 35 days before his 75^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Ealing, London, England, UK

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Christine McVie

Younger than Christine McVie by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band Fleetwood Mac

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Scottsbluff, Nebraska, USA

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1998.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group Fleetwood Mac.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group Fleetwood Mac.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Fleetwood Mac.

A star at 6608 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Fleetwood Mac.

Randy Meisner
musician, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Randy Herman Meisner

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 8, 1946

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Member of band The Eagles

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

West Hempstead, New York, USA

Kennedy Center Honors 2016.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1998.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2001.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Eagles.

Kennedy Center Honors 2016 as a member of group The Eagles.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group The Eagles.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of group The Eagles.

Mark Mendoza
musician, metal, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Mark Glickman

Nickname(s):

The Animal

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 13, 1955

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Heavy metal band Twisted Sister

Jim Messina
musician, singer, composer, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

James Messina

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 5, 1947

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Maywood, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Member of groups Buffalo Springfield, Poco, Loggins and Messina

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1997 as a member of group Buffalo Springfield.

Fat Mike
musician, punk, bassist, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Michael John Burkett

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 31, 1967

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Brief Facts:

Vocalist and bassist for punk rock band NOFX

Jean Millington
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Jean Yolanda Millington

Also Known As:

Jean Millington Adamian

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Manilla, Philippines

Relationships:

younger sister of

June Millington

Younger than June Millington by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Groups Fanny. The first female rock group to release an album on a major label.

Mike Mills
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Edward Mills

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band R.E.M.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2006.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2007.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group R.E.M..

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group R.E.M..

Mooseman
musician, murdered, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Lloyd Roberts III

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 24, 1962

Death Date:

February 22, 2001

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Bernice, Louisiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist - group Body Count. Toured with Iggy Pop. Killed in a driveby shooting, not the target.

Patricia Morrison
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Patricia Rainone

Gender:

Female

Relationships:

wife of

David Vanian

Brief Facts:

British punk band The Damned. Bassist - formerly in bands Sisters of Mercy, The Gun Club

Me'Shell NdegéOcello
singer, reggae music, rapper, musician, actor, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Mary Johnson

Also Known As:

Meshell
Meshell Ndegeocello
Meshell Suihailia Bashir Shakur
Michelle Johnson

Gender:

Female

Birth Place:

Germany

Brief Facts:

Birth name Mary Johnson. Neo-soul singer and bassist. Music incorporates also hip-hop and reggae elements. Albums Bitter, Comfort Woman, Peace Beyond Passion. Last name is Swahili for "free like a bird" - her name is pronounced "MEE-shell n-duh-GAY-o-chel-o."

Olivia Newton-Bundy
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Brian Tutunick

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Member of the band Marilyn Manson. Bassist. See also Marilyn Manson

Berry Oakley
musician, accident, bassist, vehicle crash

Real/Birth Name:

Raymond Berry Oakley III

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 4, 1948

Death Date:

November 11, 1972

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band The Allman Brothers Band. Died of injuries in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia when he hit a city bus.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1998.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2009.

Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group The Allman Brothers Band.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995 as a member of group The Allman Brothers Band.

Jerry Only
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Gerald Caiafa

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 21, 1959

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Lodi, New Jersey, USA

Relationships:

older brother of

Older than Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein by 5 years.

Brief Facts:

Bassist for band The Misfits. Wears hair in a style he calls Devilock.

Ben Orr
singer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Benjamin Orzechowski

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Group The Cars. Song Just What I Needed

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2018.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2018 as a member of group The Cars.

Merrill Osmond
singer, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Merrill Davis Osmond

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 30, 1953

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Ogden, Utah, USA

Relationships:

younger brother of

Alan Osmond

Younger than Alan Osmond by 3 years.

older brother of

Donny Osmond

Older than Donny Osmond by 4 years.

older brother of

Jay Osmond

Older than Jay Osmond by 1 year.

older brother of

Jimmy Osmond

Older than Jimmy Osmond by 9 years.

older brother of

Marie Osmond

Older than Marie Osmond by 6 years.

younger brother of

Wayne Osmond

Younger than Wayne Osmond by 1 year.

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Lead singer and bassist in the family group The Osmonds

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Osmonds.

P-Nut
musician, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Aaron Charles Wills

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 5, 1974

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Band 311

Chuck Panozzo
musician, bassist, activist

Real/Birth Name:

Charles Salvatore Panozzo

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 20, 1948

Age today:

72, 32 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

twin brother of

John Panozzo

The same age as John Panozzo.

Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Hard rock band Styx. Bass guitar. Activist for HIV causes.

Jaco Pastorius
jazz, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

John Francis Anthony Pastorius III

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 1, 1951

Death Date:

September 21, 1987

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Member of group Weather Report

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1988.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1999.

Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame 2016.

Reid Perry
bassist, singer, actor

Real/Birth Name:

Reid Hogan Perry

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 17, 1988

Age today:

31, 26 days before his 32^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

younger brother of

Kimberly Perry

Younger than Kimberly Perry by 5 years.

older brother of

Neil Perry (drummer)

Older than Neil Perry (drummer) by 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Bassist and vocals, group The Band Perry. Songs If I Die Young, Better Dig Two, Done, All Your Life

Tom Petersson
bassist, musician

Real/Birth Name:

Thomas John Peterson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 9, 1950

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Rockford, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

12 string bass guitar. Band Cheap Trick

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1998.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1998 as a member of group Cheap Trick.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016 as a member of group Cheap Trick.

Suzi Quatro
actor, singer, bassist, model

Real/Birth Name:

Susan Kay Quatro

Also Known As:

Suzy Quatro

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

June 3, 1950

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Height:

5 feet 0 inches (152.4 cm)

Relationships:

aunt of

Sherilyn Fenn

Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame.

Brief Facts:

Role as Leather Tuscadero on TV series Happy Days. Songs Can the Can, Devil Gate Drive

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Twiggy Ramirez
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Jeordie Osbourne White

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 20, 1971

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Former member of the band Marilyn Manson. Bassist. Bands Goon Moon, A Perfect Circle, Nine Inch Nails (on tour.)

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 as a member of group Nine Inch Nails.

C.J. Ramone
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Christopher Joseph Ward

Also Known As:

C-Jay Ramone

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 8, 1965

Age today:

55, 14 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

The bassist for punk rock group Ramones from 1989 to 1996.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002 as a member of group Ramones.

Dee Dee Ramone
musician, overdose, punk, bassist, writer

Real/Birth Name:

Douglas Glenn Colvin

Also Known As:

Dee Dee King

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 18, 1951

Death Date:

June 5, 2002

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Fort Lee, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist with punk rock group Ramones. Song I Wanna be Sedated. Died of suspected drug overdose.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Massapequa, New York, USA

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002 as a member of group Ramones.

Lee Rocker
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Leon Drucker

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 3, 1961

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Band Stray Cats

Robb Royer
composer, singer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Wilson Royer

Also Known As:

Robb Wilson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 6, 1942

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Band Bread. Song Make It with You

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Thornton Heath, Croydon, England, UK

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2006.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group Bread.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Bread.

Will Shatter
singer, musician, overdose, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Russell Wilkinson

Gender:

Male

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Group Flipper. Accidental drug overdose (heroin.)

Paul Simonon
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Paul Gustave Simonon

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 15, 1955

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist, group The Clash

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003 as a member of group The Clash.

Gary Sinise
actor, director, musician, activist, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Gary Alan Sinise

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 17, 1955

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Blue Island, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Movie Forrest Gump in role of Lt. Dan Taylor. Movies Of Mice and Men, Apollo 13, Reindeer Games, Snake Eyes, Ransom, Mission to Mars, The Stand, The Green Mile. Movie for television George Wallace. TV series CSI: NY. Bass guitarist for group Lt. Dan Band which he has taken to military sites on USO tours.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Ellis Island Medal of Honor.

Presidential Citizens Medal 2008.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6664 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry, ceremony date: 17 April 2017

Nikki Sixx
musician, metal, composer, photographer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 11, 1958

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

San Jose, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist for group Mötley Crüe. Bands Sister, London. Albums Decade of Decadence, Girls, Girls, Girls, Shout at the Devil, Theatre of Pain, Dr. Feelgood

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1997.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1997 as a member of group Mötley Crüe.

A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 25 January 2006 as a member of group Mötley Crüe.

Putter Smith
actor, bassist, musician, jazz, composer

Real/Birth Name:

Patrick Verne Smith

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 19, 1941

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Brief Facts:

Movie Diamonds Are Forever

Snowy Shaw
musician, metal, bassist, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Tommie Helgesson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 25, 1968

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Session member of Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir, Bass, drummer, vocals (2010.)

Chris Squire
musician, bassist, composer

Real/Birth Name:

Christopher Russell Edward Squire

Nickname(s):

Fish

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 4, 1948

Death Date:

June 28, 2015

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Kingsbury, London, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Band Yes. Song Owner of a Lonely Heart

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1994.

Saffron Walden, Essex, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1994 as a member of group Yes.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017 as a member of group Yes.

Stan Stammers
musician, punk, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Andrew Stammers

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 19, 1961

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bassist. British bands Theatre of Hate, Epileptics, The Straps, Spear of Destiny, Plastic Eaters

Pete Staples
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Lawrence Staples

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 3, 1944

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

England, UK

Brief Facts:

Founding member and bassist, group The Troggs. Song Wild Thing

Mike Starr
bassist, musician, overdose, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Christopher Starr

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 4, 1966

Death Date:

March 8, 2011

Age at Death:

44, 27 days before his 45^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Brief Facts:

Original bassist in grunge band Alice in Chains. Albums Facelift, Dirt. Friend of Layne Staley who also died of an overdose.

David Steele
musician, bassist, producer, singer

Real/Birth Name:

David Steele

Nickname(s):

Shuffle

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 8, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Bands The Beat, Fine Young Cannibals. Album The Raw and the Cooked

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1975.

Peter Steele
singer, musician, composer, model, actor, metal, bassist, criminal

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Thomas Ratajczyk

Also Known As:

Green Man
The Ogre Salami
Ladder Rung
Jolly Green Giant
Lord Petrus

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 4, 1962

Death Date:

April 14, 2010

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Height:

6 feet 7 inches (200.66 cm)

Brief Facts:

Member of bands Type O Negative, Fallout. Album Life is Killing Me. Lead vocalist, bassist, and composer. Rock, gothic metal, heavy metal styles. Centerfold model in magazine Playgirl. A deep bass voice.

Slam Stewart
jazz, bassist, singer

Real/Birth Name:

Leroy Eliot Stewart

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 21, 1914

Death Date:

December 10, 1987

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Englewood, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

String bass.

Sting
actor, singer, composer, bassist, activist

Real/Birth Name:

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 2, 1951

Age today:

69, 20 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Wallsend, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Commander of the British Empire (CBE.) Formerly of group The Police. Albums Sacred Love, All This Time. Movie Dune

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List 2001.

Kennedy Center Honors 2014.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2002.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003 as a member of group The Police.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 8 December 2000

Stuart Sutcliffe
musician, bassist, painter

Real/Birth Name:

Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe

Nickname(s):

Stu
the Fifth Beatle

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 23, 1940

Death Date:

April 10, 1962

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Invented the group's name: The Beatles. Left the band; died soon after.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Beatles.

London Avenue of Stars 2007 as a member of group The Beatles.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988 as a member of group The Beatles.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Beatles.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Beatles.

A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Beatles.

Robby Takac
musician, singer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Carl Takac Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 30, 1964

Age today:

56, 22 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Buffalo, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Co-founder and bassist and former lead vocalist for group Goo Goo Dolls. Songs Name, Iris

John Taylor
singer, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Nigel John Taylor

Nickname(s):

J.T.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 20, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Original member of band Duran Duran

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

A star at 1770 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Duran Duran.

Thelma Terry
jazz, bandleader, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Thelma Combes

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

September 30, 1901

Death Date:

May 30, 1966

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Bangor, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Bands in Chicago.

Hughie Thomasson
musician, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Hugh Edward Thomasson Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 13, 1952

Death Date:

September 9, 2007

Age at Death:

55, 27 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Tampa, Florida, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist. Member of bands Outlaws, Lynyrd Skynyrd. Songs Hurry Sundown, There Goes Another Love Song, Green Grass and High Tides for Outlaws.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2007.

Worlington, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2006 as a member of group Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Phil Thornalley
producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Philip Carden Thornalley

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 5, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Filled in as bassist. Member of goth rock band The Cure

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Guitar Center RockWalk 2004 as a member of group The Cure.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2019 as a member of group The Cure.

Wayman Tisdale
basketball, jazz, musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Wayman Lawrence Tisdale

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 9, 1964

Death Date:

May 15, 2009

Age at Death:

44, 25 days before his 45^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Power forward. Teams University of Oklahoma, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns. Album Power Forward

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2009.

Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame 2002.

Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame 2011.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame 2002.

Peter Tork
singer, actor, director, writer, producer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Halsten Thorkelson

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

February 13, 1942

Death Date:

February 21, 2019

Age at Death:

77, 8 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Bass guitar and keyboards. Band The Monkees and TV series The Monkees

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Santa Monica, California, USA

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2007.

Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008 as a member of group The Monkees.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group The Monkees.

A star at 6675 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group The Monkees.

Robert Trujillo
musician, metal, bassist, actor

Real/Birth Name:

Roberto Agustín Miguel Santiago Samuel Trujillo Veracruz

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 23, 1964

Age today:

55, 1 day before his 56^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Band Metallica

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of group Metallica.

Wolfgang Van Halen
musician, singer, bassist, metal

Real/Birth Name:

Wolfgang William Van Halen

Nickname(s):

Wolfie
Wolf

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 16, 1991

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Santa Monica, California, USA

Relationships:

nephew of

Alex Van Halen

son of

Eddie Van Halen

son of

Valerie Bertinelli

Ancestors:

Brief Facts:

Bassist and vocals for band Van Halen

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 1996 as a member of group Van Halen.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2007 as a member of group Van Halen.

Mikey Way
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Michael James Way

Gender:

Male

Relationships:

brother of

Gerard Way

Brief Facts:

Bass guitarist for band My Chemical Romance. Album Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge. He suggested the name from a book and with his brother was co-founder.

Pete Wentz
musician, lyricist, singer, writer, business, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz III

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 5, 1979

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Wilmette, Illinois, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Ashlee Simpson

Older than Ashlee Simpson by 5 years.

father of

Bronx Mowgli Wentz

Coronado, California, USA

Descendants:

Bronx Mowgli Wentz

Brief Facts:

Bassist, backup singer, Chicago are band Fall Out Boy. Album Fall Out Boy's Evening Out with Your Girlfriend. Book The Boy with the Thorn in His Side

Tina Weymouth
musician, bassist, punk, writer

Real/Birth Name:

Martina Michèle Weymouth

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

November 22, 1950

Age today:

69, 31 days before her 70^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

wife of

Chris Frantz

Older than Chris Frantz by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Founding member and bassist, band Talking Heads

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002 as a member of group Talking Heads.

Verdine White
R&B, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Verdine White

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 25, 1951

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Relationships:

younger brother of

Maurice White

Younger than Maurice White by 9 years.

Boys and Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame.

Brief Facts:

Group Earth, Wind & Fire. Soul, gospel, jazz, pop, R&B and funk.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2003.

Kennedy Center Honors 2019.

NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1994.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2000.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2010.

The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2003.

Kennedy Center Honors 2019 as a member of group Earth, Wind & Fire.

NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame 1994 as a member of group Earth, Wind & Fire.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2010 as a member of group Earth, Wind & Fire.

A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 14 September 1995 as a member of group Earth, Wind & Fire.

T-Bone Wolk
musician, bassist, columnist

Real/Birth Name:

Thomas Wolk

Also Known As:

Tom "T-Bone" Wolk

Nickname(s):

Tom

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 24, 1951

Death Date:

February 28, 2010

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Yonkers, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Bassist with group Hall & Oates

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Guitar Center RockWalk 2003 as a member of group Hall & Oates.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014 as a member of group Hall & Oates.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group Hall & Oates.

A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry, ceremony date: 2 September 2016 as a member of group Hall & Oates.

Ronnie Wood
musician, singer, painter, actor, producer, composer, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Ronald David Wood

Also Known As:

Ron Wood

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 1, 1947

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Hillingdon, London, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Guitarist and bassist with bands The Rolling Stones, Small Faces/Faces. A respected painter as well.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

London Avenue of Stars 2009 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of group Small Faces/Faces.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1989 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

Allen Woody
musician, bassist

Real/Birth Name:

Douglas Allen Woody

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 3, 1955

Death Date:

August 25, 2000

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Bassist for bands The Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1998.

Lewisham, London, England, UK

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1998 as a member of group The Allman Brothers Band.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1995 as a member of group The Allman Brothers Band.

Bill Wyman
musician, bassist, singer, producer, writer

Real/Birth Name:

William George Perks Jr.

Also Known As:

Lee Wyman
William George Wyman

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 24, 1936

Age today:

83, 2 days before his 84^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Mandy Smith

Older than Mandy Smith by 33 years.

Brief Facts:

Group The Rolling Stones. Bassist. Album Bill Wyman and the Rhythm Kings. 1989 marriage - Mandy Smith was 13½ when they first dated. Legally changed his surname to Wyman in August 1964. Appointed CBE.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

London Avenue of Stars 2009.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1989.

London Avenue of Stars 2009 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1989 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

UK Music Hall of Fame 2004 as a member of group The Rolling Stones.

Dweezil Zappa
actor, musician, bassist, cook, unusual name

Real/Birth Name:

Ian Donald Calvin Euclid Zappa

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 5, 1969

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

older brother of

Ahmet Zappa

Older than Ahmet Zappa by 4 years.

older brother of

Diva Zappa

Older than Diva Zappa by 9 years.

son of

son of

cousin of

younger brother of

Younger than Moon Zappa by 1 year.