Fernando Saunders

Fernando Saunders
Born Detroit, Michigan, United States
Occupation(s) Musician, performer, producer
Instruments Bass, guitar, vocals
Associated acts Lou Reed
Website fernandosaunders.net

Fernando Saunders (born January 17, ) is a musician, performer, vocalist and bass player from Detroit, Michigan. He is perhaps best known for his long partnership with singer Lou Reed, from 1982 to 1987 and again from 1996 to 2008.

Biography

Fernando Saunders has performed all around the world with music legends such as Marianne Faithfull, Joan Baez, Slash, Gavin Friday, Tori Amos, Pat Benatar, Steve Winwood, Jimmy Page, John McLaughlin, Heart, Jan Hammer, Luciano Pavarotti, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Ron Wood and Charlie Watts from The Rolling Stones, Robert Quine, Anohni, Steve Hunter, Kevin Hearn, Julieta Venegas and Suzanne Vega. He is also a long-time collaborator with Kip Hanrahan[1] and Lou Reed (as a bass player, vocalist and producer).

Personal life

Fernando's son, András Kállay-Saunders (born January 28, 1985) represented Hungary in the 2014 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Running".

Selected discography

Solo

with Larry Young

with Jan Hammer

with Jeff Beck

with John McLaughlin

with Pat Benatar

with Deborah Henson-Conant

with Heart

with George Jinda

with Special EFX

with Chieli Minucci

with Kip Hanrahan

with Lou Reed

Film

References

  1. ↑ American Clave

External links

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