John Giblin

Who is John Giblin?

John Giblin is a British, and internationally renowned double bassist and bass guitarist, noted for his versatility spanning jazz, classical, rock, folk and avant-garde music.

While best known as a London studio musician, recording film scores and contemporary music, Giblin has also performed live, and recorded with Peter Gabriel, John Martyn, Annie Lennox, Phil Collins, pop-rock group Simple Minds, and has been closely associated with artists, ranging from Kate Bush, David Sylvian, Jon Anderson, to experimental group Brand X, and more recently the avant-garde recordings by Scott Walker.

In recent times Giblin has moved further in the direction of acoustic bass, and current projects include among the musicians, drummer Peter Erskine, and pianist Alan Pasqua.