Bob Glaub (born May 10, 1952)Hageman, William (April 29, 2005)."The aces of bass: Five giants of an overshadowed instrument", Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. is an American bass player and

session musician Session musicians, studio musicians, or backing musicians are musicians hired to perform in recording sessions or live performances. The term sideman is also used in the case of live performances, such as accompanying a recording artist on a ...

. He has played with such artists and bands as Journey, Steve Miller Band,

John Fogerty John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty Thomas Richard Fogerty (November 9, 1941 – September 6, 1990) was an American mu ...

Bruce Springsteen Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originat ...

, Bob Dylan,

Neil Diamond Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. He has had ten No. 1 singles on the Hot 100 and Adul ...

, Jerry Lee Lewis,

Ringo Starr Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. Starr occasionally sang lead vocals with the ...

, Dusty Springfield, Aaron Neville, Linda Ronstadt,

Stevie Nicks Stephanie Lynn Nicks (born May 26, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist. After starting her career as a duo with her then-boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham, releasi ...

Jackson Browne Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist who has sold over 18 million albums in the United States. Emerging as a precocious teenage songwriter in mid-1960s Los Angeles, he h ...

, Warren Zevon,

Donna Summer LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948May 17, 2012), known professionally as Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter. She gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s and became known as the " Queen of Disco", while her mus ...

, John Lennon,

Rod Stewart Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter. Born and raised in London, he is of Scottish and English ancestry. With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart is among the best-selling ...

, Crosby, Stills & Nash

Bee Gees The Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in the disco music era in ...

and many others. Glaub started his career in 1973 playing for Jesse Ed Davis' record ''Keep me Comin, which led him to work on records of artists such as Arlo Guthrie, Booker T. Jones, Dave Mason,

, Warren Zevon,

, Leo Sayer,

Carly Simon Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, memoirist, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 Top 40 U.S. hits include "Anticipation" (No. 13), " The Right Thin ...

, Robby Krieger and Steve Miller Band, before he joined

's band in 1978 and left in 1989. The next years saw him playing on records by Gladys Knight, Katy Moffatt, Dusty Springfield,

Bonnie Raitt Bonnie Lynn Raitt (; born November 8, 1949) is an American blues singer and guitarist. In 1971, Raitt released her self-titled debut album. Following this, she released a series of critically acclaimed roots-influenced albums that incorporated ...

Nicolette Larson Nicolette Larson (July 17, 1952 – December 16, 1997) was an American singer. She is perhaps best known for her work in the late 1970s with Neil Young and her 1978 hit single of Young's "Lotta Love", which hit No. 1 on the Hot Adult Contem ...

Cher Cher (; born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the Honorific nicknames in popular music, "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female ...

, Kiki Dee, Jennifer Warnes, Rita Coolidge,

, Eric Carmen, Gordon Lightfoot, Karla Bonoff, Eddie Money, Peter Cetera,

, Amy Holland,

and Linda Ronstadt, while joining her live band in 1980 until 2000. The 1980s saw him doing session work for Albert Hammond, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Laura Branigan,

Jimmy Buffett James William Buffett (born December 25, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffet ...

, Steve Perry,

Donovan Donovan Phillips Leitch (born 10 May 1946), known mononymously as Donovan, is a Scottish musician, songwriter, and record producer. He developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelic rock and world mus ...

, Rosanne Cash, USA for Africa, Bob Dylan, Dolly Parton, Journey, Dan Fogelberg, Feargal Sharkey, Lone Justice, Kim Carnes, Patti Smith as well as The Eagles'

Don Henley Donald Hugh Henley (born July 22, 1947) is an American musician and a founding member of the rock band Eagles. He is the drummer and one of the lead singers for the Eagles. Henley sang the lead vocals on Eagles hits such as "Witchy Woman", "Despe ...

, Glenn Frey and

Timothy B. Schmit Timothy Bruce Schmit (born October 30, 1947) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He has performed as the bassist and vocalist for Poco and the Eagles (band), Eagles, having replaced bassist and vocalist Randy Meisner in both cases ...

. In 1990s he played on records by Aaron Neville, Alexander O'Neal,

Jon Bon Jovi John Francis Bongiovi Jr. (born March 2, 1962), known professionally as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He is best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983. He ...

, The Simpsons,

Randy Travis Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country music and gospel music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Active from 1978 until being incapacitated by a stroke in 2013, he has recor ...

, Hanne Boel,

Bob Seger Robert Clark Seger ( ; born May 6, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and The Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s, break ...

, Leonard Cohen, Tracy Chapman, John Trudell, Taj Mahal, Percy Sledge,

Adam Sandler Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He was a cast member on ''Saturday Night Live'' from 1990 to 1995, before going on to star in numerous Hollywood films, those of wh ...

, Neal Casal, Johnny Rivers,

Sarah Brightman Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano singer, actress and dancer. Brightman began her career as a member of the dance troupe Hot Gossip and released several disco singles as a solo performer. In 1981, ...

, Coco Montoya, Journey and joined

for recording, live touring and the DVD ''Premonition''. Since the new millennium he has also appeared on records by Lifehouse,

Natalie Merchant Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American alternative rock singer-songwriter. She joined the band 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 and was lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the group. She remained with the group for their first se ...

The Calling ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

, Eric Burdon, David Charvet, Dwight Yoakam, Ron Sexsmith, Hilary Scott, The Beach Boys and appeared on the '' Brokeback Mountain'' soundtrack. The Lakland Bob Glaub Signature Model bass guitar is named for him since 1999. It was based on his vintage 1964

Fender Precision Bass The Fender Precision Bass (often shortened to "P-Bass") is a model of electric bass guitar manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. In its standard, post-1957 configuration, the Precision Bass is a solid body, four-stringed instrum ...

.Malandrone, Scott (July 2000). "Lakland Bob Glaub Signature Model", '' Bass Player'' 11 (7): 74. In 2013 he played on

Randy Newman Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern American English, Southern-accented singing style, early Americana (music), Americana-influenced songs (often ...

motion picture soundtrack In physics, motion is the phenomenon in which an object changes its position with respect to time. Motion is mathematically described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, speed and frame of reference to an observer and meas ...

Monsters University ''Monsters University'' is a 2013 American computer-animated monster comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Dan Scanlon (in his feature directorial debut) and produced by Kori ...

''.

Collaborations

* ''Keep Me Comin - Jesse Ed Davis (1973) * ''

Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys ''Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys'' is a 1973 album by the American singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie. Track listing All tracks composed by Arlo Guthrie; except where indicated # "Farrell O'Gara" (Traditional) – 2:49 # "Gypsy Davy" (Traditional, Woo ...

'' - Arlo Guthrie (1973) * '' Dave Mason'' - Dave Mason (1974) * '' Atlantic Crossing'' -

(1975) * '' The Pretender'' -

(1976) * ''

Another Passenger ''Another Passenger'' is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Elektra Records, on June 5, 1976. For this album, Simon enlisted a new producer, Ted Templeman, as well as his clients, The Doobie Brothers ...

'' -

(1976) * ''

Endless Flight ''Endless Flight'' is the fourth album by English singer-songwriter Leo Sayer, which was released in 1976. It was released in the US and Canada by Warner Bros. Records and in the UK by Chrysalis Records. The album consolidated his internationa ...

'' - Leo Sayer (1976) * '' Warren Zevon'' - Warren Zevon (1976) * '' A Night on the Town'' -

(1976) * '' Nicolette'' -

(1978) * '' Hobo with a Grin'' -

Steve Harley Steve Harley (born Stephen Malcolm Ronald Nice; 27 February 1951) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as frontman of the rock group Cockney Rebel, with whom he still tours, albeit with frequent and significant personnel changes. Ea ...

(1978) * '' Excitable Boy'' - Warren Zevon (1978) * '' It Begins Again'' - Dusty Springfield (1978) * '' Shot Through the Heart'' - Jennifer Warnes (1979) * '' Here'' - Leo Sayer (1979) * '' Bad Girls'' -

(1979) * '' Satisfied'' - Rita Coolidge (1979) * '' Take Me Home'' -

(1979) * '' The Glow'' -

(1979) * '' In the Nick of Time'' -

(1979) * '' Tonight You're Mine'' - Eric Carmen (1980) * '' Dream Street Rose'' - Gordon Lightfoot (1980) * ''

Hold Out ''Hold Out'' is the sixth album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 1980 (see 1980 in music). Although critically the album has not been as well received as other Browne recordings, it remains his only album to date to re ...

'' -

(1980) * ''

Mad Love __NOTOC__ Mad Love may refer to: Books *''Mad Love'' (French ''L'amour fou''), collection of poems by André Breton *'' The Batman Adventures: Mad Love'', an Eisner and Harvey award-winning comic by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm * Mad Love (publisher), ...

'' - Linda Ronstadt (1980) * ''Heaven Above Me'' -

Frankie Valli Francesco Stephen Castelluccio (born May 3, 1934), better known by his stage name Frankie Valli, is an American singer, known as the frontman of the Four Seasons beginning in 1960. He is known for his unusually powerful lead falsetto voice. ...

(1980) * '' Playing for Keeps'' - Eddie Money (1980) * '' Radioland'' -

(1981) * '' Bella Donna'' -

(1981) * '' Heartbreak Radio'' - Rita Coolidge (1981) * '' Peter Cetera'' - Peter Cetera (1981) * ''Rock Away'' - Phoebe Snow (1981) * '' No Fun Aloud'' - Glenn Frey (1982) * '' Angel Heart'' - Jimmy Webb (1982) * '' Wild Heart of the Young'' - Karla Bonoff (1982) * ''

I Can't Stand Still ''I Can't Stand Still'' is the debut solo studio album by American musician Don Henley, drummer and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles. It was released in August 1982 by Asylum Records. Henley, Danny Kortchmar and Greg Ladanyi produced the album. ''I ...

'' -

(1982) * '' Get Closer'' - Linda Ronstadt (1982) * '' The Envoy'' - Warren Zevon (1982) * ''

All Dressed Up and No Place to Go ''All Dressed Up and No Place to Go'' is the fourth studio album by American singer Nicolette Larson. It was produced by Andrew Gold and released by Warner Bros. Records in 1982. Background ''All Dressed Up and No Place to Go'' was produced by ...

'' -

(1982) * '' Branigan'' - Laura Branigan (1982) * '' The Wild Heart'' -

(1983) * '' Lawyers in Love'' -

(1983) * '' Speeding Time'' -

Carole King Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein; February 9, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958, initially as one of the staff songwriters at 1650 Broadway and later as a solo artist. Regarded as one ...

(1983) * ''

One Particular Harbour ''One Particular Harbour'' is the twelfth studio album by American popular music singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was released in September 1983 as MCA 5447 and was produced by Buffett and Michael Utley. It was Buffett's first involvement p ...

'' -

(1983) * ''

Street Talk ''Street Talk'' is Steve Perry's first solo studio album, released in April 1984. ''Street Talk'' contains Perry's biggest hit as a solo artist, "Oh Sherrie", written for his then-girlfriend Sherrie Swafford.Steve Perry talks about the recordin ...

'' - Steve Perry (1984) * ''

Lady of the Stars ''Lady of the Stars'' is the seventeenth studio album, and nineteenth album overall, by the Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the UK (RCA PL 70060) i1983and the US (Allegiance Records AV 437) iJanuary 1984 History By 198 ...

'' -

(1984) * '' Rock a Little'' -

(1985) * ''

Real Love Real Love may refer to: Film and television * ''Real Love'' (film), a film by Claire Burger Music Albums * ''Real Love'' (Derek Johnson album) * ''Real Love'' (Dolly Parton album), or the title song (see below) * ''Real Love'' (Lisa Stansf ...

'' - Dolly Parton (1985) * ''

Empire Burlesque ''Empire Burlesque'' is the 23rd studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on June 10, 1985 on Columbia Records. Self-produced, the album peaked at in the U.S. and in the UK. Accompanied by multiple session musicians—in ...

'' - Bob Dylan (1985) * '' Rhythm & Romance'' - Rosanne Cash (1985) * ''

Lives in the Balance ''Lives in the Balance'' is the eighth album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). It reached number 23 on The ''Billboard'' 200 chart. The title track as well as " For America" and " In the Shape of ...

'' -

(1986) * '' Raised on Radio'' - Journey (1986) * ''

Light House A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways. Lighthouses mark ...

'' - Kim Carnes (1986) * ''

Street Language ''Street Language'' is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Rodney Crowell. It was released in 1986 (see 1986 in country music) by Columbia Records, his first release on that label. It peaked at #38 on the Top Country Albums c ...

'' - Rodney Crowell (1986) * ''

Exiles Exile is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose. Usually persons and peoples suf ...

'' - Dan Fogelberg (1987) * '' Rainbow'' - Dolly Parton (1987) * '' Dream of Life'' - Patti Smith (1988) * '' Wish'' - Feargal Sharkey (1988) * '' Out of Order'' -

(1988) * '' World in Motion'' -

(1989) * '' The End of the Innocence'' -

(1989) * ''

Transverse City ''Transverse City'' is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Warren Zevon, released in October 1989 by Virgin Records. It features appearances from a number of prominent musicians, including guitarists Neil Young, David Gilmour (of ...

'' - Warren Zevon (1989) * '' Blaze of Glory'' -

(1990) * '' The Wild Places'' - Dan Fogelberg (1990) * ''Warm Your Heart'' - Aaron Neville (1991) * ''

Mr. Bad Example ''Mr. Bad Example'' is an album by the American musician Warren Zevon, released through Giant Records in October 1991. Zevon supported the album with a North American tour, with the Odds serving as both opener and backing band. Production ''Mr. B ...

'' - Warren Zevon (1991) * '' The Fire Inside'' -

(1991) * '' Lovescape'' -

(1991) * '' Right Here'' - Eddie Money (1991) * '' The Missing Years'' - John Prine (1991) * ''

The Future The future is the time after the past and present. Its arrival is considered inevitable due to the existence of time and the laws of physics. Due to the apparent nature of reality and the unavoidability of the future, everything that currently ...

'' - Leonard Cohen (1992) * '' Come On Come On'' - Mary Chapin Carpenter (1992) * '' Time Takes Time'' -

(1992) * '' Matters of the Heart'' - Tracy Chapman (1992) * '' The Christmas Album'' -

(1992) * ''

River of Souls ''River of Souls'' is the twelfth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in September 1993. The album features a variety of genres ranging from Celtic, Brazilian, country, and African soft rock. It received mostly positive ...

'' - Dan Fogelberg (1993) * '' Winter Light'' - Linda Ronstadt (1993) * '' Up on the Roof: Songs from the Brill Building'' -

(1993) * ''

Let the Picture Paint Itself ''Let the Picture Paint Itself'' is an album by the American musician Rodney Crowell, released in 1994 by MCA Records. His first release for that label, it failed to chart on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. The songs "Let the Picture Pa ...

'' - Rodney Crowell (1994) * '' It's a Mystery'' -

(1995) * '' Feels Like Home'' - Linda Ronstadt (1995) * '' A Place in the World'' - Mary Chapin Carpenter (1996) * ''

Blue Moon Swamp ''Blue Moon Swamp'' is the fifth solo studio album by American singer/songwriter John Fogerty, released on May 20, 1997. Guest musicians, the Lonesome River Band, were invited to join in on backing vocals on "Southern Streamline" and "Rambunctio ...

'' -

(1997) * '' We Ran'' - Linda Ronstadt (1998) * '' Inside Job'' -

(2000) * ''

Someday Someday or Some Day may refer to: Film and television * ''Someday'' (1935 film), a British film directed by Michael Powell * ''Someday'' (2011 film), a Japanese film directed by Junji Sakamoto * ''Someday'' (2021 film), an Indian Hindi-langu ...

'' -

Susanna Hoffs Susanna Lee Hoffs (born January 17, 1959) is an American singer and guitarist, best known as a co-founder of the pop-rock band The Bangles. Hoffs founded The Bangles (originally called the Bangs) in 1981 with Debbi and Vicki Peterson. They re ...

(2012) * '' Standing in the Breach'' -

(2014) * '' Today Is Christmas'' -

LeAnn Rimes Margaret LeAnn Rimes Cibrian (born August 28, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She originally rose to success as a country music artist at age 13 with 1996's "Blue". She has since crossed over into pop, contemporary Chris ...

(2015) * '' Carousel One'' - Ron Sexsmith (2015)

References

External links

Bob Glaub Interview
NAMM Oral History Library (2019) {{DEFAULTSORT:Glaub, Bob Living people 20th-century American bass guitarists American session musicians Guitarists from Los Angeles American male bass guitarists 1952 births 20th-century American male musicians