He ranked #10 in a 2011 Rolling Stone Top Ten Bassists of All Time readers’ poll (he and Jaco Pastorius were the only jazz players in the survey) and #14 in the 2020 100 Best Bass Players of All ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Anthony Pidgeon/Ginny Winn Alongside Frank Zappa, Scott Thunes became a ...

“But bass players aren't supposed to have ideas; they're supposed to be functionaries. If you're a bass player in a rock band, you are by definition a moron – because you are doing nothing except what ...