acob Silver is a grammy-nominated and oscar-winning bassist (upright and electric), but also works as a recording engineer, producer, composer, and booking agent. He has performed or collaborated with many prominent and award-winning musicians, including Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, Natalie Merchant, The Mammals, Andrew Bird, Lee Fields and The Expressions, Emmylou Harris, Gary Karr, Rushad Eggleston, Christina Courtin, Aoife O'Donovan, and Tao Rodriquez-Seeger, among others.