Bass Guitarist
Dan Plimmer
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About Dan
Session Bassist for hire. Bass Synth, Bass Player
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Bass Guitarist
Bristol
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1st Anniversary
This act has been working with Encore for over a year
Dan's Song list
Dancing in The Street - Martha Reeves and The Vandellas
Soul Man - The Blues Brothers
Signed Sealed Delivered - Stevie Wonder
Never Too Much - Luther Van Dross
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
Rock With You - Michael Jackson
Rock Your Body - Justin Timberlake
Higher Love (Kygo Mix) - Whitney Houston
ABC - Jackson 5
Blame it on the Boogie - Jackson 5
We Are Family - Sister Sledge
I Want Your Love - Sister Sledge
Magnify - Marvin Sapp
Toxic - Britney Spears
Oops!... I Did it Again - Britney Spears
Wannabe - Spice Girls
I Believe in a Thing Called Love - The Darkness
Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
What is Hip? - Tower of Power
Credit - Tower of Power
The Message - Cymande
Hot Pants (I'm Coming) - Bobby Byrd
65 Bars and a Taste of Soul - The Watts 103rd Street Band
You Don't Want Me - Wesley Bright
Don't Stop Now - Due Lipa
Good As Hell - Lizzo
Juice - Lizzo
About Damn Time - Lizzo
Umbrella - Rihanna
Crazy in Love - Beyonce
Love on Top - Beyoncé
If I Was a Boy - Beyonce
For You - Rita Ora
Let You Love Me - Rita Ora
Your Song - Rita Ora
Anywhere - Rita Ora
Ghost - Ella Henderson
This Is The Life - Amy McDonald
Jan Jan - Grant Green
Soul Dream - Grey Boy Allstars
Living on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
It's My Life - Bon Jovi -
Joey - Bon Jovi
Get Back - Eric Krasno
Yes - Brothers of My Uncle
Fire-Eater - The Grey Boy Allstars
Umm. Bobby Hutcherson
Campus Life - Sure Fire Soul Ensemble
One Note Brown - The New Mastersounds
Who Knows - Jimi Hendrix
I Don't Need No Doctor - John Mayer
Love Games - Level 42
Bad, Bad, Simba - O'Donel Levy
Are You Gonna Be My Girl - Jet
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
The One - Kodaline
Meditation - Cory Wong
1612 - Vulfpeck
Dean Town - Vulfpeck
Beastly - Vulfpeck
Animal Spirits - Vulfpeck
Do It Anyway You Wanna - Peoples Choice
Actions Speak Louder Than Words - Hot Chocolate
More Peas - The J.B's
Cold Sweat - James Brown
Does Your Mother Know - ABBA
Mamma Mia - ABBA
Mercy Mercy Mercy - Cannonball Adderley
Dopus No. 1 - True Loves
L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole
Rubberneck - Speedometer
Cissy Strutt - The Meters
Just Kiss My Baby - The Meters
Cold Duck Time
Baby Queen - Gorillaz
Feel Good Inc - Gorillaz
Spinning Away - Brian Eno
Way Back Home - The Jazz Crusaders
Put it Where You Want it - The Jazz Crusaders
The Ghetto - Donny Hathaway
Everything is Everything (Voices Inside) - Donny Hathaway
The Outfield - The Night Game
Nocturne - Julian Lange
La Fachada - The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble
Hard Times - David "Fathead" Newman
My Dirty Desire - Pale Jay
Please Don't Forget That I Love You - Pale Jay
Everybody Needs Somebody - The Blues Brothers
Cheating on Me - Kwabs
View From Above - Ikebe Shakedown
Rolling in the Deep - Adele
I Had Some Help - Post Malone
House Party - Sam Hunt
Staceys Mom - Fountains of Wayne
In Too Deep - Sum41
Push it Up - Cookie' on 3 Burners
Sleep Now In The Fire - Rage Against The Machine
Guerilla Radio - Rage Against The Machine
Killing in the Name of - Rage Against The Machine
Bombtrack - Rage Against The Machine
Down Frenchman Street - The Filthy Six
Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel
Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
Lights on Broadway - Billy Joel
Love Theory - Kirk Franklin
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
777 - Bruno Mars
Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars
Treasure - Bruno Mars
Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
Girls Just wanna Have Fun - Cindi Lauper
Keep it Up - Milton Wright
Soul Bossa Nova - Quincy Jones
Lucid - Oli Howe
Storm - The Cool Quest
Party on The Block - The Cool Quest
Bad Guy - Billy Eilish
Think Therefore I am - Billy Eilish
The Stomp - The Hives
Waterfalls -TLC
Don't Speak - No Doubt
Groove's Grove - Richard "Groove" Holmes
Funk In The Hole - Roy Ayers
The Boss - James Brown
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag - James Brown
Get Up Offa That Thing - James Brown
Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra
Hair - Graham Central Station
Aint No Fun To Me - Graham Central Station
Walk This Way - Aerosmith
Jump Around - House of Pain
Thinking of You - Sister Sledge
Follow Me - Uncle Cracker
The Scientist - Coldplay
Sticking To My Guns - PJ Morton
Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz
Black Ice - Jeff Lorber Fusion
Lotus - Shaun Martin
Yellowjacket - Shaun Martin
Oh Honey - Delegation
Blowin' Up The Spot - Gangstarr
Just Fine (moto Blanco Radio Mix) Mary J Blige,
Dawrin Derby - Vulfpeck
I Don't Want to Be A Billionaire - Theo Katzman
Lonely Town - Theo Katzman
Dance The Night - Duo Lipa
The Chicken/Soul Intro - Jaco Pastorius
TSMM - Perpetual Groove
Stuff Like That - Nils Lnadgren Funk Unit
House Party - Fred Wesley
Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
Use Somebody - King's of Leon
Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
Traffic - Stereophonics
Dakota - Stereophonics
Misty - Ella Fitzgerald
Get On The Good Foot - James Brown
Start a Fire - John Legend
You Are The Universe - The Brand New Heavies
I Need a Dollar - Aloe Black
Get The Funk Out - Extreme
This Will BE (An Everlasting Love) - Natalie Cole
Runaway - Jamiroquai
Mas Que Nada - Nossa
Stray - Naughty Professor
Tic Toc - Lords of The Underground
Moonlight - Conor Albert
Shut Up & Dance
Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams
9 to 5 - Dolly Parton
Jolene - Dolly Parton
I'ma Believer - The Monkees
Allstar - Smash Mouth
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Brown Eyed Girl - VanMorrison
Moon Dance - Van Morrison
A Little Less Conversation - Elvis
blue Suede Shoes -Elvis
Burning Love - Elvis
Hound Dog - Elvis
Take on ME - A-HA
Highway to Hell - AC/DC
Back in Black - AC/DC
Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
September - Earth, Wind & Fire
I'm Still Standing - Elton John
1000 miles - Vanessa Carlton
Call me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepson
California Girls - Katy Perry
Bang Bang - Jessie J
Domino - Jessie J
December 63 - Frank Valli
Don't You Want Me Baby - The Human League
Celebration - Kool & The Gang
It Must Be Love - Madness
500 Miles - The Proclaimers
Gold - Spandau Ballet
Proud Mary - Tina Turner
Man, I Feel Like A Woman - Shane Twain
Backstreets Back - Backstreet Boys
Song 2 - Blur
Parklife - Blur
Time of Your Life
She Caught The Katy - The Blues Brothers
Scrapple From The Apple
Mika - Grace Kelly
I Will Wait - Mumford and Sons
Reef - Place Your Hands
Dancing in The Moonlight - Toploader
Dan's Prices
Last updated: 2026
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £37.50 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £125 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £250 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £375 |
Packages
Single 8 hours
Contact me to book: For recording only a single song I will charge £100
£125
4 track EP 8 hours
Contact me to book. For 1 day of recording 4 tracks I will charge £200.
£250
Tour3 hours
If you're planning a long tour, you can book me for the month at this price
£2500
Add-ons
Lifts
+£125
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
My musical flair and visual performance
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Glastonbury Festival, Omeara, The Piece Hall, The Grand Theatre - Swansea, The Electric Ballroom - Camden, Thekla, Bristol, Countless others.
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
This list is endless. But I'm influenced but R&B, Funk, Soul, Jazz, Hip Hop as well as Rock, Metal, Country, Avant Guarde, Indie Etc.
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Firenze Rocks 2022, Visorano Arena, Supporting Muse.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
Contact me, it probably isn't a big deal, but I'll need to know.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Not in the nature of what I'm advertising but sure
How much time do you need to set up?
ideally 30 mins, in a pinch, 5 minutes
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Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
You're my MD
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
Yes,
Musicianship
Genres:
Funk, Jazz, Blues, Latin jazz, Jazz fusion, Modern jazz, Swing, Gospel, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Gypsy jazz, Drum 'n' Bass, House, Easy listening, Light music, Originals, Pop, Covers, Hip Hop, Soul, Acoustic, Disco, Top 40, Ambient pop, Motown, Tribute, Americana, Funk rock, R&B, Vintage, Karaoke, Rock, Glam rock, Indie, Progressive rock, Alternative rock, Hard rock, Pop rock, Punk rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Post rock, Hardcore, Britpop, Classic rock, Heavy metal, Synth rock, Power rock, World music, African music, Brazilian music, Bossa nova, Australian music, French music, Latin, Reggae, Salsa, Ska
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Recording session, Wedding, Corporate event, Private event, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve, Hotel / Restaurant event
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Other skills:
Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching
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