BASS HEROES	Born / Died	Most known for
Francis Rocco Prestia		Tower of Power
Paul McCartney	June 18, 1942	The Beatles, Wings, solo
Verdine White	July 25, 1951	Earth, Wind & Fire
James Jamerson	January 29, 1938 - August 2, 1983	Motown Records
Jaco Pastorius	December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987	Weather Report, solo
Kasim Sulton		Utopia, Todd Rundgren, Meatloaf
Tony Levin	June 6, 1946	King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, etc.
Sting (Gordon Sumner)	October 2, 1951	The Police, solo
Stanley Clarke	June 30, 1951	Return to Forever, solo
John Entwistle	October 9, 1944 – June 27, 2002	The Who
Nicholas Walker		Teaches at Ithaca College
Victor Wooten	September 11, 1964	Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
Carol Kaye	b. 1935	Studio / Beach Boys, etc.