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Various Artists: Ella 100 Live at the Apollo
by Jim Worsley
To be taken back in time within the scope of a period piece movie has long been a staple. Some journeys feel much more real than others, but the concept is commonplace. Venturing into the past with only the audio of a CD or record is, as they might have said back in 1934, “a whole different kettle of fish." A live audience first laid eyes and ears on this 100th birthday celebration honoring the sensational Ella Fitzgerald (born on ...
read moreCatching Up With Nathan East
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Alan Bryson
Nathan East is one of the world’s premiere session musicians. He’s perhaps best known as Eric Clapton’s favorite bassist, but that’s also Nathan East on Michael Jackson’s Bad and Daft Punk’s recent Grammy winning album. Of course he’s a founding member of the highly successful jazz group Fourplay. Some of his other credits include: Anita Baker, Herbie Hancock, Babyface, B.B. King, George Harrison, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Savage Garden, Sting, Quincy Jones, Al Jarreau, Kenny Loggins, and The Manhattan Transfer. ...
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Yamaha and Music Center Inc. (Kenosha, WI) Present Nathan East, 3/21
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All About Jazz
Jazz enthusiasts and musicians from across the region are invited to Kenosha’s world famous Brat Stop on March 21 as Music Center Inc. and Yamaha present an evening with electric bass guitar virtuoso and Yamaha Artist Nathan East. The event will include performances, demos, an autograph session and product giveaways from Yamaha Guitars. While still a teenager, East drew the attention of Barry White, becoming a member of the Love Unlimited Orchestra. Since then, he has recorded, toured and co-written ...
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Jeff Bernstein
bass, electric
Tony Saunders
bass
Jayson Tipp
keyboards
Tim Leong
bass
