Person · Male
Joe Osborn
American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter
- From
- Mound, United States
- Active
- 1937–2018
- Releases
- 0
About
Joseph Osborn (August 28, 1937 – December 14, 2018) was an American bass guitar player known for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles with the Wrecking Crew and in Nashville with the A-Team of studio musicians from the 1960s through the 1980s, playing on thousands of recordings (and hundreds of hit records) to become one of the most recorded bassists of all time.
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Also known as
Jim Osborn · Jo Osborn · Joe Esborn · Joe Osbore · Joe Osborne · Joe Osborns · Joe Osbourne · John Osborn · Jose Osborn · Joseph Osborn
Tags
- session
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 3fb40c48-113b-4e5d-b0bd-6f4ef7fd5c6e
- ISNI
- 0000000119487507
- IPI
- 00023072721
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.