John Patitucci

A prolific, highly lauded bassist, John Patitucci has distinguished himself as a technically adept and boundary-pushing player known as much for his fusion-influenced electric bass work as his acoustic post-bop albums. Blessed with speed, versatility, and a clear tone, Patitucci emerged to acclaim in the '80s as a member of pianist Chick Corea's Elektric Band before picking up a Grammy nomination for his chart-topping 1988 debut, John Patitucci. Along with his continued association with Corea, he has earned further Grammys as a member of Wayne Shorter's acoustic group. There h...