Chris Stainton

1944-03-22 · Woodseats, Sheffield, England, UK

Biography

Christopher Robert "Chris" Stainton (born 22 March 1944) is an English session musician, keyboard player, bassist and songwriter, who first gained recognition with Joe Cocker in the late 1960s. In addition to his collaboration with Cocker, Stainton is best known for his work with Eric Clapton, The Who, Andy Fairweather Low and Bryan Ferry.

Chris Stainton

Biography

Known for

Eric Clapton: Live at Budokan

Eric Clapton: The Lady in the Balcony - Lockdown Sessions

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

Concert for George

Eric Clapton - Live in San Diego

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

Eric Clapton - Nothing But The Blues

Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J

Joe Cocker - The Best of Joe Cocker Live

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

Eric Clapton - Planes, Trains and Eric

Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall

Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center