Glenn Worf
Musician · b. 1954 · Dayton, Ohio
Best known for
Bass
Glenn Worf is one of Nashville's most-recorded session bassists, an A-team mainstay on electric and upright bass who has anchored thousands of country and roots recordings and is Mark Knopfler's longtime studio and touring bassist.
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- Born January 24, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, and raised in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Moved to Nashville in 1979 and became a first-call session player.
- Mark Knopfler's bassist on every solo album since Golden Heart (1996), and in his touring band.
- His session résumé includes George Strait, Vince Gill, Reba McEntire, and Miranda Lambert.
- Cross-genre credits include Bob Seger, Bryan Adams, and Jimmy Buffett.
- Equally at home on electric and upright bass.
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Earl ScruggsPlayed on recording with Earl Scruggs
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt BandPlayed on recording with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
