The LEGENDARY Bass Lines of Nathan East

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Here it is — the full, uncut conversation between Scott and the one and only Nathan East. Nathan opens up about the sessions and stories that shaped his career, from laying it down for Barry White and Hubert Laws to hitting the road with Phil Collins, Eric Clapton, and countless others. It’s a rare, behind-the-scenes look at one of the most recorded bassists in history. Dive in and enjoy.

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Video Breakdown:

00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:10 - Whitney Houston - Greatest Love Of All
00:01:58 - Kenny Loggins - Footloose
00:06:30 - Starting Bass
00:08:00 - Influences
00:09:30 - Footloose Technique
00:10:40 - Working With Barry White
00:12:55 - Barry White - It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
00:13:44 - First Fender Jazz Bass
00:17:40 - Early Playing Style
00:19:30 - Maturing as a Bass Player
00:20:45 - Hubert Laws - Family
00:21:42 - The Lost Basses
00:23:30 - Philip Bailey - Easy Lover Ft. Phil Collins
00:27:00 - Yamaha Introduction
00:27:40 - 5 String Bass
00:29:20 - Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sherriff
00:31:00 - Harmonic Language
00:35:20 - Playing With Drummers
00:37:30 - Eric Clapton - 24 Nights
00:39:40 - Kenny Rogers - Lady
00:40:22 - Spontaneity
00:43:22 - Michael McDonald - Signed Sealed Delivery I’m Yours
00:44:02 - Fourplay - 101 Eastbound
00:45:22 - Yamaha Signature Bass
00:50:08 - Yamaha 6-String
00:51:22 - Eric Clapton - Pretending
00:53:22 - Toto Story
00:54:22 - Laney Digbeth BCC - DB - EAST Amplifier
00:56:22 - The Story of Get Lucky w Daft Punk
00:58:52 - Daft Punk - Get Lucky
01:01:22 - Final Thoughts

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