In the past, Palladino has been tied to the Cleveland Mafia.

Pino Palladino ( born 17 October 1957 ) is a Welsh bass guitarist who gained fame playing primarily rock and roll, blues rock, and rhythm and blues music, although he has been lauded for his ability to play most genres of popular music, including jazz, neo soul, and funk.

Palladino has been described by Steve Jordan, who got his own professional start playing the drums for Stevie Wonder, as having a " deep funk " side and a " melodic " side.

Current work has included work on an with Clapton and Robbie Robertson, and Palladino guested on bass for Amos Lee on his third album, Last Days at the Lodge.

Palladino has also frequently appeared live with Young during his concerts.

* Pino Palladino, a session bassist, has developed a fretless bass method.

* SSG Chris " Scream " Silas ( Erik Palladino ) — the battle-hardened veteran from Long Island, New York who was given charge of a group of new recruits who has no problem speaking his mind to his superiors.

Palladino has been in over 20 feature films.

Comprising singer-songwriter and guitarist John Mayer, bassist Pino Palladino and drummer Steve Jordan, the band has released one live album, Try!

was released, Palladino has been busy with session work, and his membership as the touring bassist for The Who, with Jordan also contributing his talent in recording sessions, and in his role as a record producer.

Palladino toured extensively at this time with Paul Young, remaining in the band for five years.

In spring of 2006, Palladino toured with Jeff Beck.

In 2009, Palladino joined with keyboardist Philippe Saisse and Simon Phillips to form an instrumental trio: Phillips Saisse Palladino, an instrumental progressive jazz / funk rock ensemble, which have toured Europe through 2009 into 2010, playing songs that spotlight the talents of each performer, in the manner of many jazz outfits.

While Holland was touring with another new band, the Q-Tips, its frontman, Paul Young became acquainted with Palladino and a year later offered him a place in Young's own backing band.

After Paul Young landed his own solo contract in 1982, Palladino was brought in as part of his backing band " The Royal Family " resulting in noticeable chart success with the No Parlez album, and major hit singles both in the UK and Europe.

Palladino also played with The Who at the Super Bowl XLIV half-time show, in February 2010, alongside other backing artists: Simon Townshend on guitar, Zak Starkey, drums and percussion, and John " Rabbit " Bundrick, on keyboard instruments.

Young ’ s new backing band ' The Royal Family ' included keyboardist Kewley, fretless bass player Pino Palladino, guitarist Steve Bolton, drummer Mike Pinder, and backing singers Maz Roberts and Kim Leslie AKA ' The Fabulous Wealthy Tarts '.

Young's best known collaboration ( apart from that with his backing band Los Pacaminos ) was with his early collaboration with bassist Pino Palladino.

Palladino also appeared on Young's non-official album Los Pacaminos, and album Young recorded with his newfound backing band Los Pacaminos in 2002, and so for a year between 2002 and 2003, Palladino acted as a touring member for Los Pacaminos.

The band included Pino Palladino, Chris " Daddy " Dave, Jef Lee Johnson, Kendra Foster, Isaiah Sharkey, Jermaine Holmes, Ray Angry, Jesse Johnson of The Time, and others.

When joined by his family the band is known as Danielson Famile or Danielson Family, whose members have included Smith ; his " siblings Andrew, David, Megan, and Rachel ; wife Elin ; friends Christiaan & Melissa Palladino ; daughter Lilly ".

Palladino supported Phil Collins, as a member of the house band for the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II, which played with Sir Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Sir Cliff Richard, and Tony Bennett, among other notable performers.

Following the death of The Who's bassist John Entwistle the night before the band were to kick off their first tour in two years, Palladino was their first choice to become the band's full-time touring bass guitarist, and by 2006, he was invited to join the remaining original band members in recording their first album in twenty-four years.

Palladino joined Eric Clapton's touring band for 11 dates in the Eastern U. S. and Canada in May 2008.

In May 2011 Palladino plays on the last EP of Revolver ( french band ), Parallel Lives ( french EP ).

Their friends included a who's-who of pornography plus San Francisco politicians, the late Black Panther Huey " Doc " Newton, Warren Hinckle, Herb Gold, the rock band Aerosmith, and Jack Palladino ( now the world's most expensive private investigator ).

Partly via his enthusiasm for the Paris Commune and partly via his friendship with Carmelo Palladino, he joined the Naples section of the International Workingmen's Association that same year, as well as teaching himself to be a mechanic and electrician.

( 1909 ) in the book he admitted that he was a materialist for most of his life until he had studied the mediumship of Eusapia Palladino which he believed was genuine, he later became convinced of the existence of spirits and wrote " I am ashamed and grieved at having opposed with so much tenacity the possibility of the so called spiritistic facts ".

She is also known for her roles as Mary Jo Jackson Shively on CBS sitcom Designing Women ( 1986 – 1993 ), as Dana Palladino on Love & War ( 1993-1995 ), for which she was nominated for Emmy Award, and as Mary Elizabeth Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now ( 1998 – 2002 ), for which she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series.

She was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1994 for role as Dana Palladino on Love & War ( 1993-1995 ).

Throughout the 1980s Palladino was noted for his R & B roots on the fretless bass, even when supporting pop and rock heavy performers.

In the mid-1990s, Palladino played bass for The London Metropolitan orchestra during their recording of An American Symphony, soundtrack for the movie Mr Holland's Opus.

By the mid-1990s, Palladino had established himself as a busy, highly desirable bassist and a studio worker in many genres, but finally became visible to those artists who played largely left of center, and demand for his session playing grew within a different quarter.

Palladino and Steve Jordan found themselves performing on the same session for B. B.

In 2003, Palladino intended to go down to see his old friend Paul Simon and meet Brian Eno for the first time.

Influences for Palladino for bass guitar include The Shadows Jet Harris ; Motown bassist James Jamerson ; Stevie Wonder ’ s keyboard-bass, jazz innovator Jaco Pastorius ; British folk / rock upright bassist Danny Thompson ; Norman Watt-Roy ( of Ian Dury & the Blockheads ); Larry Graham ; Michael Henderson ; Bootsy Collins ; Paul Jackson ; Anthony Jackson ; Doug Rauch ( of Carly Simon and Santana ), and Billy Cobham.

Pino Palladino is noted for his use of the fretless bass in many 1980s chart records.

Critical SPR investigations into purported mediums and the exposure of fake mediums led to a number of resignations in the 1880s by Spiritualist members, but the Society continued to investigate mediums, studying Leonora Piper and Eusapia Palladino among others.

This " slap " bass style was later used by such artists as Les Claypool ( of Primus ), Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson, Mark King, Flea, Tim Commerford ( of Rage Against The Machine ), Peter Hook, Mike Mills of R. E. M., Victor Wooten, Jonas Hellborg, Kim Clarke of Defunkt, Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke, John Norwood Fisher, P-Nut, Danny McCormack, Matt Noveskey, Dirk Lance, and Pino Palladino.

Series co-creator Daniel Palladino chose the name after hearing the Rock Swings album at a coffeehouse.

The boat line is owned by James " Jim " Palladino and his family.

After the Neuman Ferry line closed, Palladino purchased several boats from the company, as well their dock on the island.

Bassist Pino Palladino was chosen to fill Entwistle's place.

The séances of Eusapia Palladino were attended by investigators including Pierre and Marie Curie.

Eusapia Palladino ( 1854 – 1918 ) was an Italian Spiritualist medium from the slums of Naples who made a career touring Italy, France, Germany, Britain, the United States, Russia and Poland.

Daniel Smith, his siblings, and friend Chris Palladino began to perform in New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia as the " Danielson Famile.

In 1884 Alexandr Aksakov interested him in the medium Eusapia Palladino.

Stuart Bruce Kaufman, Peter J. Albert, and Grace Palladino ( eds.

Born in Cardiff to a family with Italian ancestry, Pino Palladino began playing the electric guitar at age 14.

Palladino was featured on Gary Numan's 1982 album I, Assassin, in which his fretless bass playing made a prominent contribution to the overall sound of the album.

1983 additionally proved to be the year of another ensemble featuring Palladino, Paul Rodgers ( formerly of Bad Company ), drummer Kenney Jones, along with a rotating cast of other celebrity performers.