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NATHAN EAST


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Nathan Harrell East (born December 8, 1955, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a jazz, R&B and rock bass player and vocalist. East holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from the University of California, San Diego (1978). He is a member of smooth jazz quartet Fourplay and has recorded, performed and co-written songs with performers such as Eric Clapton, Joe Satriani, Phil Collins, Stevie Wonder, Toto and Herbie Hancock.

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The Stylistics Collaborate With Shania Twain On 'Yes, I Will' Dropping On Valentine's Photo The Stylistics Collaborate With Shania Twain On 'Yes, I Will' Dropping On Valentine's Day
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2024

The Stylistics have announced their first new album in almost two decades titled 'FALLING IN LOVE WITH MY GIRL,' which will be released worldwide on February 21, 2025. ...

Bryan Ferry Releases 'Mamouna' 2023 with Previously Unheard Album 'HOROSCOPE' and 'MA Photo Bryan Ferry Releases 'Mamouna' 2023 with Previously Unheard Album 'HOROSCOPE' and 'MAMOUNA SKETCHES'
by Blair Ingenthron - November 18, 2023

Bryan Ferry releases the deluxe reissue of 'Mamouna' 2023, featuring the previously unreleased album 'Horoscope' and the 10-track 'Mamouna Sketches' album. Available now via BMG. Listen and watch music videos here!...

The Cream of Clapton Band Will Tour Europe and the United States in 2023 Photo The Cream of Clapton Band Will Tour Europe and the United States in 2023
by Blair Ingenthron - December 04, 2022

When Eric Clapton's 'Heaven Band' toured from the mid 1980s to early '90s, bass player Nathan East said the quartet came up with the name “because it was it was some of the most fun we ever had.” Almost four decades later, another quartet of stellar musicians with familial ties to the original group...

Bryan Ferry to Release 'Taxi' For Limited Edition Vinyl & CD Photo Bryan Ferry to Release 'Taxi' For Limited Edition Vinyl & CD
by Michael Major - October 27, 2022

Bryan Ferry’s eighth solo studio album ‘Taxi’ is being re-issued for the very first time since its initial release in March 1993. The album will be available on limited edition yellow vinyl, and on CD in a limited edition Japanese-style oversized card sleeve, with new artwork overseen by Bryan. Pre-...

Dawes & Bahamas Unite for Co-headlining Tour Photo Dawes & Bahamas Unite for Co-headlining Tour
by Michael Major - June 08, 2022

Dawes and Bahamas have announced a special co-headline tour. “An Evening with Dawes and Bahamas” will see them performing together for two unique live sets, with Dawes backing Bahamas and Bahamas joining Dawes for a collaborative performance. The tour begins  September 7 at Knoxville, TN’s Bijou The...

Twice Grammy Nominated Vocalist Catherine Russell's New Album, Send For Me, Is Out No Photo Twice Grammy Nominated Vocalist Catherine Russell's New Album, Send For Me, Is Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2022

Twice GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell, when asked to characterize her new album, replied, 'I love romance that swings.' ...

Italian Bassist Alberto Rigoni to Release New Album 'Songs For Souls' Photo Italian Bassist Alberto Rigoni to Release New Album 'Songs For Souls'
by Michael Major - January 04, 2022

The album is in memory of his Father who recently passed away. The album features Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson, Jeff Beck), Mark Zonder (Fates Warning) and many others....

David Garfield's 'Stretchin' Outside The Box' Due September 27 Photo David Garfield's 'Stretchin' Outside The Box' Due September 27
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2021

Contemporary jazz keyboardist and producer David Garfield is renowned as an in-demand touring and session musician, working over 30 years as George Benson's musical director. Due out September 27, Stretchin' Outside The Box is the sixth and final installment in his Outside The Box series....

Keyboard Wizard David Garfield Set to Release 'Stretchin' Outside The Box' Photo Keyboard Wizard David Garfield Set to Release 'Stretchin' Outside The Box'
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2021

Contemporary jazz keyboardist and producer David Garfield is renowned as an in-demand touring and session musician, working over 30 years as George Benson's musical director....

Radiohead Bike Goes for $24K in Brompton Auction To Help Live Music Crew Photo Radiohead Bike Goes for $24K in Brompton Auction To Help Live Music Crew
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 16, 2021

The full line-up involved in the project included: Foo Fighters, Rise Against, Radiohead, Phoebe Bridgers, Enrique Iglesias, LCD Soundsystem, Khruangbin, Nathan East, Dinosaur Jr, Oh Wonder, Underworld, Sub Pop, Neko Case.  ...

Eric Clapton & B.B. King RIDING WITH THE KING 20th Anniversary Edition Out Now! Photo Eric Clapton & B.B. King RIDING WITH THE KING 20th Anniversary Edition Out Now!
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 26, 2020

Eric Clapton and B.B. King first performed together in NYC in 1967. Over 30 years later, in 1999, the two longtime friends joined forces to create a collection of all new studio recordings of blues classics and contemporary songs. The resulting album Riding with the King would be released in June 20...

Ed O'Brien Releases New Song 'Olympik' Photo Ed O'Brien Releases New Song 'Olympik'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2020

Currently recovering at home and wishing the best for the safety and health of all, Ed O'Brien is grateful to unveil “Olympik,” the latest advance offering from his debut album under the EOB moniker, Earth, still on track for an April 17th release via Capitol Records. https://EOB.lnk.to/OlympikPR ...

Ed O'Brien To Play Four Intimate North American Shows Photo Ed O'Brien To Play Four Intimate North American Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 09, 2019

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien has confirmed details of the North American debut of EOB's live incarnation: EOB will play intimate shows in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Toronto in February 2020....

Ed O'Brien Releases Song 'Brasil' & Short Film Photo Ed O'Brien Releases Song 'Brasil' & Short Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2019

Following the non-LP teaser 'Santa Teresa”—hailed as “beautifully ambient” by NPR—Ed O'Brien of Radiohead has unveiled the first impression of his debut album under the moniker of EOB....

Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Announce Spring 2020 Tour Dates  Photo Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Announce Spring 2020 Tour Dates 
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 04, 2019

Today Ringo Starr announced details for a North American tour with his current All Starr Band featuring Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Gregg Rolie, Warren Ham, Gregg Bissonette, and Hamish Stuart. The tour will begin at Casino Rama in Rama Ontario, where Starr has performed many times, and launched seve...

Ringo Starr Announces His 20th Studio Album WHAT'S MY NAME Photo Ringo Starr Announces His 20th Studio Album WHAT'S MY NAME
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2019

Today, Ringo Starr announced his 20th studio record, What's My Name, to be released on UMe October 25, 2019. What's My Name is the latest in a series of heartfelt and homespun records that Starr has produced in his home studio and a distinguished, ever-changing yet often repeating cast of musical ch...

Yamaha Makes Waves with 'All-Star Concert on the Grand' Extravaganza... Photo Yamaha Makes Waves with 'All-Star Concert on the Grand' Extravaganza...
by Robert Diamond - February 27, 2019

Thousands of music dealers, industry officials and media representatives gathered on Friday evening to experience the second-annual 'Yamaha All-Star Concert on the Grand,' the marquis music event held this week during the 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California....

Alan Parsons Releases New Studio Album THE SECRET on 4/26 Photo Alan Parsons Releases New Studio Album THE SECRET on 4/26
by Tori Hartshorn - February 26, 2019

Grammy Award Winning legendary music icon and master of progressive rock, Alan Parsons will return with a new album, 'The Secret' on April 26, 2019 via Frontiers Music Srl. Today, the first song from the album, entitled 'Miracle', featuring Jason Mraz on vocals, has been made available. Listen to th...

Frankie & The Knockouts Return From The 80s With Newly Remastered COMPLETE COLLECTION Photo Frankie & The Knockouts Return From The 80s With Newly Remastered COMPLETE COLLECTION
by Tori Hartshorn - November 29, 2018

To some, FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS was that '80s band led by the Jersey guy who would go on to win the Academy Award and Golden Globe for writing Dirty Dancing's iconic theme song, “(I've Had) The Time of My Life.”...

Grammy Nominee Sylvia Bennett Releases New Album I WISH YOU LOVE Photo Grammy Nominee Sylvia Bennett Releases New Album I WISH YOU LOVE
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018

International Recording Artist Sylvia Bennett sings in the key of love with her eleventh studio album titled I Wish You Love. In her own words, 'When you talk about love you have to talk about all of it - the joy and the heartache. I Wish You Love is one amazing ride taking you through all the emoti...

Live Nation Presents Eric Clapton At Madison Square Garden This October Photo Live Nation Presents Eric Clapton At Madison Square Garden This October
by Macon Prickett - March 12, 2018

The Madison Square Garden Company and Live Nation announced that Eric Clapton will perform at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, October 6, 2018 and Sunday, October 7, 2018. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 16 at 10:00AM....

Inside Outsider David Garfield Seizes the Opportunity to Create OUTSIDE THE BOX Photo Inside Outsider David Garfield Seizes the Opportunity to Create OUTSIDE THE BOX
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018

Four decades into an accomplished career that has seen him record and tour with many of the brightest stars in the contemporary jazz, R&B and pop galaxies as well as front his own bands and solo albums, keyboardist-songwriter-producer-arranger David Garfield still feels like an outsider....

Singer-Songwriter Jackson Browne to Receive Les Paul Innovation Award at 33rd Annual Photo Singer-Songwriter Jackson Browne to Receive Les Paul Innovation Award at 33rd Annual NAMM TEC Awards
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2017

The NAMM Foundation has announced that singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will receive the prestigious Les Paul Innovation Award at the 33 rd Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards (NAMM TEC Awards), being held Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Anaheim, CA....

David Garfield & Karizma Perform at Carlos Vega 20th Memorial Concert Photo David Garfield & Karizma Perform at Carlos Vega 20th Memorial Concert
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2017

Renowned L.A. jazz keyboardist/musician David Garfield and SoCal fusion legends Karizma perform at the 20th (and Final) Carlos Vega Memorial Concert, Sunday, December 10 at Alva's Showroom, 1417 W. 8th St. Showtime: 4:00 pm. Tickets: $40....

Famed L.A. Keyboardist David Garfield Releases New Single 'Go Home,' at Catalina Jazz Club
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017

Keeping the spirit of Old School R&B fresh and alive for new generations of listeners, David Garfield has a longstanding tradition of creating dynamic, freewheeling re-iimaginings of songs by legendary soul artists both live and in the studio....












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