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Guitarist. Years active. 1976–present. Elliot Easton (born Elliot Steinberg, [1] December 18, 1953) [2] is an American musician who is best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the American new wave band the Cars.
Apr 29, 2009 · (PR) Famed The Cars' guitarist, Elliot Easton debuts Elliot Easton's Tiki Gods, an Exotica instrumental group featuring some of music's greatest talents on Friday, May 8, at Key Club....
Mar 11, 2019 · They once had Brian Wilson himself show up to help out with a Brian Wilson/Beach Boys tribute night. I won’t even begin to mention other legends who have shown up over the years because I wouldn’t be sure how to end such a list. This year’s contributors alone — and the great cause — got me on a plane to go sing just one song 3,000 miles from home.
The record includes the eight-minute closing track " Rio Grande ", which saw Wilson revisiting a more experimental approach in the form of an Old West -themed suite. Among the album's guest contributors were Nick Laird-Clowes, Jeff Lynne, Elliot Easton, Philippe Saisse, Christopher Cross, and Terence Trent D'Arby.
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Jun 10, 2013 · Easton recently sat down with MusicRadar to talk about how the band took shape, the guitars and gear he used for Easton Island, and how he sees himself in his new role as bandleader.
May 2, 2011 · By Joe Bosso. published 2 May 2011. (Image credit: Sydney Easton) Elliot Easton's 12 most influential guitar recordings of all time. "A great guitar recording is one that influences scores of other guitar players," says The Cars' lead axeman Elliot Easton.
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The guitarist responsible for some of the most recognizable hooks and licks of the 70s and 80s, Elliot Easton, lead guitarist of The Cars, has sold more than 30 million records worldwide. Elliot has performed and recorded with Hall and Oates, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Brian Wilson, among many others; created and supervised music for several films ...
