STU HAMM

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Through his innovative work as a solo artist and his contributions as a sideman to Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, Stuart Hamm has firmly established himself as one of the most influential electric bassists of the past half-century. Extending the non-traditional function of the electric bass previously revolutionized by Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke in the 1970s, Hamm helped to reshape the contemporary concept of the bass guitar as an unaccompanied instrument with the utilization of polyphonic, two-handed tapping, slapping and popping techniques, chords, and harmonics. Although Hamm certainly wasn’t the first bass player to debut during the 1980s and employ an unorthodox approach to playing the electric bass, he was undoubtedly at the forefront of his generation who effectively fused the application of these unconventional techniques.

As one of today’s leading bassists, Hamm has released four critically-acclaimed studio recordings. On Radio Free Albemuth (1988), Kings Of Sleep (1989), The Urge
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STU HAMM Radio Free Albemuth album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Radio Free Albemuth
Jazz Related Rock 1988
STU HAMM Kings of Sleep album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Kings of Sleep
Jazz Related Rock 1989
STU HAMM The Urge album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Urge
Jazz Related Rock 1991
STU HAMM Outbound album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Outbound
Jazz Related Rock 2000
STU HAMM Just Outside of Normal album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Just Outside of Normal
Eclectic Fusion 2010
STU HAMM The Book of Lies album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Book of Lies
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2015
STU HAMM The Diary Of Patrick Xavier album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Diary Of Patrick Xavier
Jazz Related Rock 2018
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HoldFast
Jazz Related Rock 2023

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Live Stu X 2
Jazz Related Rock 2007

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