Sam Clayton
Sam Clayton (* in New Orleans , Louisiana) is a rock - a percussionist , which mainly for his work with Little Feat was known.
Clayton entered the music scene in 1970 when he supported Delaney & Bonnie on their album To Bonnie from Delaney . In 1972 he became a member of Little Feat, where he made his debut on Dixie Chicken the following year . In addition to his work at Little Feat, he also appeared on productions by other artists, including Valerie Carter , Chico Hamilton , Freddie King , Robert Palmer , Bonnie Raitt and Richard Torrance .
After separating Little Feats in 1979, Clayton helped Bob Seger on his Against the Wind in 1980 and later took part in the recording of albums by Jimmy Barnes , Jimmy Buffett and Timothy B. Schmit . In 1988 he rejoined Little Feat, who started a reunion. In the 1990s, Clayton continued his work as a studio musician, for example on publications by Johnny Hallyday , Howard Jones and Travis Tritt .
Web links
- Sam Clayton at Discogs (English)
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| SURNAME | Clayton, Sam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rock percussionist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans , Louisiana, USA |