Según el sitio musicradar.com esta es la lista de los 25 mejores bajistas de todos los tiempos:
- John Myung (Dream Theater)
- Geddy Lee (Rush)
- Paul Gray (Slipknot)
- Steve Harris (Iron Maiden)
- Cliff Burton (Metallica)
- Jaco Pastorius (Weather Report)
- Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
- John Entwistle (The Who)
- Victor Wooten (Bela Fleck & The Flecktones)
- Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
- Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Steve Vai)
- John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)
- Les Claypool (Primus)
- Chris Squire (Yes)
- James Jamerson (The Funk Brothers)
- Jack Bruce (Cream)
- Bootsy Collins (James Brown)
- Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)
- Mark King (Level 42)
- Nathan East (Eric Clapton, Usher, Phil Collins, Michael Jackson, George Harrison, Celine Dion, etc.)
- Aston “Family Man” Barrett (Bob Marley & The Wailers)
- Gary “Mani” Mounfield (Primal Scream, The Stone Roses)
- Carol Kaye
- Doug Wimbish (Living Colours, Madonna, Mick Jagger, Joe Satriani)
- Joseph “Lucky” Scott (Curtis Mayfield)
