Paul Scott has played bass guitar and double bass professionally for over forty years and has worked with artists as diverse as Burt Bacharach, Billy Eckstine, Jimmy Witherspoon, Brian Johnson (AC/DC) and Jamie Cullum. He has been touring in the UK and Europe for the past twenty years with the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Current sessions include jazz, big band and gospel recordings as well as sessions...
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Paul Scott has played bass guitar and double bass professionally for over forty years and has worked with artists as diverse as Burt Bacharach, Billy Eckstine, Jimmy Witherspoon, Brian Johnson (AC/DC) and Jamie Cullum. He has been touring in the UK and Europe for the past twenty years with the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Current sessions include jazz, big band and gospel recordings as well as sessions for the BBC. He has also played in several London West End shows.

Instruments available:
Fender JV Squier P bass with 58 Bare Knuckle pickups, flatwound strings.
Yamaha BB 1200, Bartolini pickups, roundwound strings
Yamaha Nathan East 5 string, Kent Armstrong pickups, roundwound strings
1880 Saxon double bass, Evah Pirazzi strings

Paul has had much journalistic experience. He was Music Editor of Bassist magazine from its inception in 1994 to 2000, and has written many reviews for Guitarist magazine. He was also Technical Review Editor of Musician, the journal of the Musicians’ Union, from 1995 to 2004.

Paul Scott is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and was a lecturer at The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance from 1992 to 2018.

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