CLEVELAND EATON

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Cleveland Josephus Eaton II was raised with an intense comprehensive musical background. He was playing his mother’s piano at the age of five, and turned his efforts toward the saxophone by the time he was eight. Eaton took up the trumpet two years later, and when he reached the age of fifteen, music teacher John Springer introduced him to the tuba and string bass.

Eaton played in a jazz group in college at Tennessee A & I State University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in music. He then moved to Chicago and toured with the Ike Cole Trio. He later performed memorable concert tours with top-notch jazz bands led by Larry Novak, Ramsey Lewis, and the legendary Count Basie.

Over the years, Cleveland Eaton became a consummate bassist, producer, composer, publisher, arranger, and head of his own Birmingham-based record company. As a recording artist, Mr. Eaton’s version of Bama Boogie Woogie
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CLEVELAND EATON Cleveland Eaton And The Kats : Half And Half Volume 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cleveland Eaton And The Kats : Half And Half Volume 1
Funk Jazz 1972
CLEVELAND EATON Plenty Good Eaton album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Plenty Good Eaton
Funk Jazz 1975
CLEVELAND EATON Instant Hip album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Instant Hip
Funk Jazz 1976
CLEVELAND EATON Keep Love Alive album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Keep Love Alive
RnB 1979
CLEVELAND EATON Strolling With The Count (with Featuring Count Basie Orchestra) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Strolling With The Count (with Featuring Count Basie Orchestra)
Funk Jazz 1980
CLEVELAND EATON I Promise Jesus album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
I Promise Jesus
RnB 2010

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CLEVELAND EATON Live Vol. I Plus Voices album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live Vol. I Plus Voices
Funk Jazz 1985

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CLEVELAND EATON Bama Boogie Woogie album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bama Boogie Woogie
RnB 1979

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