Anthony Jackson

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Anthony Jackson is an American bassist and pioneering advocate of the six‑string contrabass guitar. A landmark session player, he has recorded and performed across jazz, fusion, R&B and funk with artists including Chaka Khan, Steely Dan, Al Di Meola, Paul Simon and Michel Camilo; he played the iconic bass line on The O’Jays’ “For the Love of Money.”

American bassist; pioneer of the six‑string contrabass (BEADGC tuning); major session musician; collaborations include Chaka Khan, Steely Dan, Al Di Meola, Paul Simon and Michel Camilo; played on The O’Jays’ “For the Love of Money.”

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