Everton Nelson

Violinist. Having toured extensively throughout the world with the Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio and band, Everton is now much in demand as a session musician. With 20 years of experience under his belt he has recorded with some of the world’s leading recording artists including: Adele, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran, Amy Winehouse, Sade, Peter Gabriel, Mary J Blige, Sting, Gregory Porter, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keyes, Florence and the Machine and Joni Mitchell. As an orchestral leader Everton has lead movie soundtrack recordings for film composers including: Carter Burwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Wonderstruck, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 & 2, Seven Psychopaths) Danny Elfman ( Alice Through the Looking Glass, Hitchcock) Henry Jackman (Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Captain America, Puss in Boots) Marc Streitenfeld (Prometheus) Heitor Pereira (Angry Birds) Ramin Djawadi (The Great Wall, Warcraft, Safe House) Steven Price (Gravity, Attack the Block) Alberto Inglesias (Julieta, Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy, The Skin I Live In) Live work include performances with: Gregory Porter, U2, Jane Birkin, Sam Smith, Paloma Faith, Florence and the Machine, Stevie Wonder, Peter Gabriel, Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse. Film roles in 'Immortal Beloved', 'A Mulatto Song' and 'Nil by mouth'.