Musician Dictionary

Michael Zerang

American percussionist and drummer · American free jazz percussionist

DescriptionAmerican percussionist and drummer
Source: Wikidata
Born1958-11-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceChicago Chicago
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician percussionist jazz musician composer drummer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsNot Two Records NoBusiness Records Clean Feed Records Aerophonic Records OTOroku Relative Pitch Records Veto Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPeter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Brötzmann Chicago Octet Michael Zerang & The Blue Lights DRMWPN Stumble Galactic Unity Ensemble Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang Duo Scott Fields Ensemble Uruk Praed Orchestra! In Zenith Lao Dan Chicago Quartet Eugene Chadbourne Baptist Church Quartet That Nothing Is Known The Come Sunday Ensemble The Resonance Ensemble The Vandermark Quartet The Damage Is Done Quartet Rabid Rabbit Joe McPhee Survival Unit III Pipeline (6) Karkhana Vega (50) Easel (3) Log-a-rhythms Dan Phillips Quartet trio WAZ Uruk (3) The Gilgamanians The Chicago Plan ES Trio The Friction Brothers (2) Joe McPhee Survival Unit III
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

M. Zerang MZ Zerang mz

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Identifiers

mbid: 6e96c709-00c5-4fb2-b4e3-95c609413965 · wikidata: Q1929936 · isni: 0000000406765039 · discogs: 319251

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