Larry Grenadier is a masterful and innovative jazz bassist, whose career spans over three decades. Born in 1966 in San Francisco, California, Grenadier has become a cornerstone in the jazz music scene, known for his deep musicality, prodigious technique, and the ability to seamlessly blend with ensembles while also making his presence distinctly felt. His reputation was cultivated through his performances and recordings with a diverse array of artists, including Pat Metheny, Brad Mehldau, and Joshua Redman, contributing to Grenadier becoming one of the most respected and sought-after bassists in jazz.

Over the years, Grenadier has expanded his musical footprint with a number of solo and collaborative projects, highlighting his versatility and deep musical insight. Among his most notable releases is "The Gleaners," a solo album that showcases his lyrical playing, intricate compositions, and innovative use of the double bass. This work, alongside others like "Oceanic" and "New York Trio - Page Two," exemplifies his ability to navigate the complexities of jazz with ease and sophistication. Whether performing live or in the studio, Grenadier's commitment to exploring the depths of jazz music continues to inspire and influence both peers and upcoming generations in the jazz community.