What bass does Alex James play?

55 models · Ernie Ball Music Man, Fender, Framus, Gibson

Basses Alex James is documented playing, drawn from the catalogue's artist data. Each links to full specs and where to buy. This is a gear reference, not an endorsement — attributions come from published sources and may not cover every instrument they use.

Instruments

Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay 5 Special
5-string · $2,849
Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special
4-string · $2,949
Ernie Ball Music Man S.U.B. (StingRay)
4, 5-string · price n/a
Fender California Deluxe Kingman Bass CE
4-string · $499.99
Fender California Deluxe Kingman Bass CE Mahogany
4-string · $499.99
Fender 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass®, Gold Edition
4-string · $500
Fender 40th Anniversary Precision Bass®, Vintage Edition
4-string · $500
Fender Player II Jazz Bass®
4-string · $800
Fender Player Plus Active Jazz Bass®
4-string · $900
Fender Player Plus Active Jazz Bass® V
5-string · $950
Fender 75th Anniversary Player II Precision Bass
4-string · $1,099
Fender Player Plus Active Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,148
Fender Limited Edition Player Fusion Precision Bass HH
4-string · $1,149.99
Fender Vintera® II '50s Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,150
Fender Vintera III Late '60s Precision Bass
4-string · $1,249.99
Fender Geddy Lee Jazz Bass®
4-string · $1,250
Fender Vintera® II '60s Jazz Bass®
4-string · $1,250
Fender Vintera III Early '60s Jazz Bass
4-string · $1,349.99
Fender Duff McKagan Deluxe Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,450
Fender Vintera III Early '70s Jazz Bass
4-string · $1,499.99
Fender American Performer Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,500
Fender Mike Dirnt Road Worn® Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,500
Fender Troy Sanders Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,500
Fender Steve Harris Precision Bass®
4-string · $1,849
Fender American Professional II Jazz Bass® Fretless
4-string · $1,850
Fender American Professional II Precision Bass® V
5-string · $1,900
Fender Flea Jazz Bass®
4-string · $1,949
Fender MonoNeon Jazz Bass® V
5-string · $1,949
Fender American Professional II Jazz Bass® V
5-string · $1,950
Fender American Ultra Jazz Bass®
4-string · $2,070
Fender American Vintage II 1960 Precision Bass®
4-string · $2,179
Fender Adam Clayton Jazz Bass®
4-string · $2,200
Fender USA Geddy Lee Jazz Bass®
4-string · $2,300
Fender American Ultra Jazz Bass® V
5-string · $2,400
Fender 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass
4-string · $2,899
Fender James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass
4-string · $2,999.99
Fender American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass®
4-string · $3,544
Fender American Professional II Precision Bass®
4-string · price n/a
Fender American Vintage II 1954 Precision Bass®
4-string · price n/a
Fender Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass®
4-string · price n/a
Fender Made in Japan Traditional '60s Jazz Bass
4-string · price n/a
Fender Player II Precision Bass®
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/149 Short Scale Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/149 Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/150 Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/150 Star Bass de Luxe
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/152 Golden TV Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/156-52 Strato Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/165-52 Strato de Luxe Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Framus 5/165-52gl Strato de Luxe Star Bass
4-string · price n/a
Gibson Gene Simmons G2 Thunderbird Bass
4-string · $2,649
Gibson Rex Brown Signature Thunderbird
4-string · $2,649
Gibson Les Paul Junior Tribute DC Bass
4-string · price n/a
Gibson Non-Reverse Thunderbird
4-string · price n/a
Gibson Thunderbird Bass
4-string · price n/a

Brands

Ernie Ball Music Man · Fender · Framus · Gibson

Players with overlapping gear

Other bassists documented on the same instruments: Ian Martin Allison · Cliff Williams · Robert Trujillo · Zeta Bosio · Adam Clayton · Nigel John Taylor · Chuck Garric · Geddy Lee.