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Elliot Easton
Born
18 December 1953
Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Acting

Elliot Easton

Elliot Easton is the renowned lead guitarist and founding member of the American new wave band The Cars. A left-handed player known for his melodic and technically precise solos, his work is a defining element of the band's signature sound on hits like "Just What I Needed" and "My Best Friend's Girl".

As actor

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

2008 · Self
The Cars: Unlocked

The Cars: Unlocked

2006 · Himself (guitar, backing vocals)
The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979

The Cars: Live - Musikladen 1979

2000
Creedance Clearwater Revisited - Keep On Traveling

Creedance Clearwater Revisited - Keep On Traveling

1998 · Gitarre
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)

The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)

1989
The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texas

The Cars: Live at The Summit In Houston, Texas

1984 · Self
The Cars: Heartbeat City

The Cars: Heartbeat City

1984 · Elliot Easton