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Chris Stainton | |
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Birth name | Christopher Robert Stainton |
Born | Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | 22 March 1944
Genres | Rock |
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Years active | 1959–present |
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Christopher Robert 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.