Jeffrey Allen Ament is an American musician and musician best known as the bassist of the American rock band Pearl Jam, which he co-founded with Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder. Before collaborating with Pearl Jam, Ament was a member of the grunge rock band Green River and Seattle-based Mother Love Bone. He is especially known for playing keyless bass, double upright bass, and twelve-string bass. Ament is also a member of the Temple of the Dog, Three Fish, RNDM and Tres Mts groups. In 2008, Ament released their first solo album, Tone. His second solo release, While My Heart Beats, followed in 2012 and his third in 2018: Heaven / Hell. Ament was introduced to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Pearl Jam on April 7, 2017. He was also recognized by Loudwire as one of the greatest hard rock / metal bassists of all time. In 2016, ranked at number 52 on the list.
American musician and bassist for the rock band Pearl Jam, as well as the grunge groups Green River and Mother Love Bone.
