1.   And though the Bose hit the low octaves of the acoustic bass, the Cambridge caught the finger-pluckings of the bass strings.

2.   But they can hear her, as her unaffected voice sails over the room, accompanied only by an acoustic bass and some tasteful guitar.

3.   Clarke became an important figure in bass history by switching from the acoustic bass to electric.

4.   His great uncle, Howard Cooper, played acoustic bass with drummer Sunny Murray and vibraphonist Khan Jamal.

5.   Then Neal Pattman plays solo harmonica, joined by Taj on acoustic bass.

6.   Three years later, when McBride switched to acoustic bass, his great uncle lent his budding bassist nephew some jazz records.

7.   Wilson is more exposed than usual, his being the only melodic instrument in the band, which includes drums, bongos and acoustic bass.

8.   Young, a New York native, grew up playing classical piano before switching to acoustic bass during his senior year in high school.