Nathan East
Nathan Harrell East (born December 8, 1955) is an American jazz, R&B, and rock bass player and vocalist. With more than 2,000 recordings, East is one of the most recorded bass players in the history of music. East holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from the University of California, San Diego (1978). He is a founding member of contemporary jazz quartet Fourplay and has recorded, performed, and co-written songs with performers such as Bobby Womack, Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson,[4] Joe Satriani, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Phil Collins, Stevie Wonder, Toto, Kenny Loggins, Daft Punk, Chick Corea, and Herbie Hancock.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1955-12-08 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
- Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged (1992) — Self — Bass
- Toto: 35th Anniversary Tour - Live in Poland (2014) — Self - Bass, Vocals
- Phil Collins: Live and Loose in Paris (1997) — Self - Bass Guitar, Vocals
- Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider (2001) — Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
- Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall (2015) — Bass, Backing Vocals
- A Snowy Day in Oakland (2023) — Music
- Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J (2004) — Self
- Eric Clapton: 24 Nights (1991) — Self - Bass Guitar, Vocals
- Eric Clapton: The Lady in the Balcony - Lockdown Sessions (2021) — Self - Bass and Vocals
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival (2004) — Self
- Eric Clapton - Planes, Trains and Eric (2014) — Self
- Eric Clapton - Live at Montreux 1986 (2006) — Self
- Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert (1999) — Self
- Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later (2025) — Bass Guitar / Backing Vocals
- Eric Clapton and Friends: Live 1986 (1986) — Self