Nathan East

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Biography

American musician

  • Aliases
  • Nathan Harrell East
  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·music_department·actor
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 08 December 1955
  • Place of birth
  • Philadelphia
  • Education
  • University of California· San Diego

Music

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Trivia

(11 May 2000) Twins, named Sara and Noah, born to Nathan and his wife Anita.

Bassist.

Has played with Eric Clapton since 1984.

Has collaborated with several artists such as Quincy Jones, Elton John, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston.

Played bass on the Eurythmics 1985 music video "Would I Lie to You?" featuring Annie Lennox , David A. Stewart and Steven Bauer as directed by Mary Lambert.

Nathan is one of 7 children (5 boys/2 girls) born to Thomas and Gwendolyn East.

Holds a pilots license.

Started out playing the cello from 7th to 9th grade in his junior high school orchestra, later discovering the bass guitar in his early teens. His greatest musical inspirations have been Ron Carter , Ray Brown , Quincy Jones , Charles Mingus , Buster Williams , Wayne Shorter , Cannonball Adderley , Jimi Hendrix , George Benson , Wes Montgomery , Herbie Hancock , Santana , etc.

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