Nathan East

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About Nathan East

Nathan East is one of the most prominent bassists in R&B, jazz, and pop. His reputation grew during the '70s as he worked with Barry White and Gene Page. By the end of the '80s, he was featured on Kenny Loggins' "Footloose" and Philip Bailey and Phil Collins' "Easy Lover," the latter of which he also co-wrote. Additionally, he toured with Loggins and was part of Eric Clapton's band. Since 1990, he has been a member of the successful group Fourplay and has continued to be a valued session musician, as heard on Daft Punk's Random Access Memories. During the 2010s, he released his first solo albums, assisted by several of the musicians with which he has worked throughout his enduring career. ~ Andy Kellman

HOMETOWN
Philadelphia, PA, United States
BORN
8 December 1955
GENRE
Jazz

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