Chris Stainton

Personal Info

Birthday

March 22, 1944

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Woodseats, Sheffield, England, UK

Also Known As

Christopher Robert Stainton

Chris Stainton

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.

Known For

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

Filmography

2024
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
as Self
2022
Eric Clapton - Nothing But The Blues
as Self
2021
Eric Clapton: The Lady in the Balcony - Lockdown Sessions
as Self - Keyboards
2017
Eric Clapton - Live in San Diego
as Self
2015
Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall
as Keyboards
2014
Eric Clapton - Planes, Trains and Eric
as Self
2013
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
as Self
Eric Clapton Live At Baloise Session
as Self - Keyboards
Eric Clapton - Live on Basel
as Self - Keyboard
2011
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
as Self
2010
Eric Clapton: Wonderful Tonight - Live in Japan 2009
as Self - Bass Guitar
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
as Self
2009
Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood: Live from Madison Square Garden
as Self
Eric Clapton: Live at Budokan
as Self (keyboards)
2007
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
as Self
2006
Joe Cocker - The Best of Joe Cocker Live
as Himself
2004
Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
as Self
2003
Concert for George
as Self
2001
Eric Clapton - Live in Hyde Park
as Himself - Keyboards
1971
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
as Himself