Pino Palladino
Welsh bassist, collaborated with musicians

Born
October 17th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1957, this Welsh bassist gained recognition for his work in various music genres, particularly rock and pop. Early in his career, collaborated with artists such as Paul Young and the band The Who. His distinctive sound and techniques influenced many contemporary bassists. In addition to live performances, contributed to numerous studio recordings, enhancing the works of others through remarkable bass lines. Renowned for his ability to adapt to different musical styles, worked extensively with iconic musicians throughout the 1980s and 1990s. His skillful playing earned accolades within the music industry.
Played bass on Paul Young's hit 'Every Time You Go Away'
Collaborated with The Who on 'Endless Wire'
Worked with John Mayer during the 'Continuum' era
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