How to Use electric bass in a Sentence

electric bass

noun

• In 1961 Jamerson was encouraged to try the electric bass.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
• The singular jazz ensemble The Curhachestra is led by a trombonist, backed by lap steel guitar, electric bass and drums.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2026
• Christie Echols is the musical director, electric bass player and also a vocalist and performer.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
• Although uncertain about transitioning from double bass, Jamerson soon adapted to the slimmer profile of the electric bass.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
• His inventive, melodic approach to the electric bass helped expand the instrument’s scope from a subtle timekeeper to a defining voice in popular music.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
• Jamerson’s legacy is that of the architect of modern electric bass playing, particularly the transformation of the bass into a melodic, syncopated force.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
• Mainly, however, the listeners just dug the music for its own in-the-moment sound, especially given that the instrumentation — with the use of guitar, electric bass and keyboards — was so different than anything found while Coltrane and Davis recorded together.
  — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 29 May 2026