Hear the Goods
When great bass players are asked how they get their fabulous tone, the typical response is: "My sound is in my hands". While this is true to an extent, it also helps to have great-sounding instruments and equipment.
Derek's arsenal of basses includes the best of the old‑school and new‑school: Fretted, fretless, solid‑body, hollow‑body, 4‑string, 5‑string, nylon‑string, roundwounds, flatwounds, fingers, pick, or keyboard, rest assured that Derek has all the necessary tools and techniques to create just about any bass sound you're looking for!
| # | Title | Artist | Genre | Bass* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoux | Pop | Höfner Hollowbody | |
| 2 | James McKenna | Rock | 1963 Fender Precision | |
| 3 | A Band Called Moses | Ballad | Roscoe Fretless | |
| 4 | Cassie Davis | Pop | 1963 Fender Precision | |
| 5 | Zoux | R&B | 1963 Fender Precision | |
| 6 | Jonatha Brooke | Pop | Music Man Stingray | |
| 7 | Derek Frank | Hip-Hop | 1975 Fender Jazz w Effects | |
| 8 | Kate Higgins | Pop | Höfner Hollowbody | |
| 9 | Sam Jaffe | Pop | Celinder J-Update | |
| 10 | Jason Chatham | Christian | 1963 Fender Precision | |
| 11 | Greg Porée | World | Roscoe Fretless |
* For more information about Derek's basses and to listen to samples, click here.







