GRAMMY nominated bassist Nathan East, credited on more than 2,000 recordings, is
recognized as one of the most recorded musicians in Popular Music, R&B Soul, Rock and Jazz.
He is a founding member of contemporary jazz supergroup Fourplay and is known for his
musical collaborations with such artists as Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, Michael
Jackson, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Anita Baker, Quincy Jones, Beyoncé, Babyface, Elton
John & Daft Punk with Nathan’s bass line driving the worldwide hit song “Get Lucky”. East
co-wrote Easy Lover with Phil Collins & Philip Bailey earning him Britain’s prestigious Ivor
Novello Award. In 2014 Nathan released his debut album on the Yamaha Entertainment Group
label which went to #1 on the Billboard Jazz Charts and earned a Grammy nomination for Best
Contemporary Instrumental Album. His second solo album “Reverence” (2017) which reached
#1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz charts featured Chick Corea, Yolanda Adams, Earth, Wind
& Fire, Hubert Laws, Eric Clapton & Phil Collins. East, a graduate of UC San Diego with a
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music was honored by The United States Congress with a
Congressional Record for his contribution to the worldwide music community.