American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer (1931-2011) · US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer
| Description | American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer (1931-2011) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931-03-25 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia Philadelphia Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2011-11-22 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Manhattan New York City Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | jazz drummer recording artist bandleader percussionist composer musician drummer Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | drum kit Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz free jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | ECM Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Bill Evans Trio Tethered Moon Paul Motian Trio Marilyn Crispell Trio Paul Motian and the Electric Bebop Band Masabumi Kikuchi Trio Paul Motian Trio 2000 + One Paul Motian Trio 2000 + Two Pierre Favre Ensemble Keith Jarrett Trio Joe Lovano Quintet Paul Motian Quintet Tony Malaby Trio Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra Tony Scott Quintet The Bill Evans Trio The Jazz Composer's Orchestra Paul Motian Band Paul Bley Trio Stan Getz Quartet The Tony Scott Quartet George Russell & His Smalltet Tim Berne Sextet The Electric Bebop Band Enrico Pieranunzi Trio Old And New Dreams Saheb Sarbib Quartet Michael Adkins Quartet Paul Bley Quartet Liberation Music Orchestra Joe Lovano Wind Ensemble Keith Jarrett Group Martial Solal Trio The Eddie Costa Quartet Perry Robinson 4 Charlie Shoemake Sextet Salvatore Bonafede Trio Eddie Costa Quintet Enrico Rava Trio Hino=Kikuchi Quintet Eddie Costa Trio Consort In Motion The Bob Belden Ensemble The Joe Puma Quartet Anders Christensen Trio Bill McHenry Quartet Jakob Dinesen Quartet Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio Hal Stein-Warren Fitzgerald Quintet Paul Motian Quartet Keith Jarrett Quartet Paul Motian and the Electric Bebop Band The Bill Evans Trio Eddie Costa Trio Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
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mbid: 9be59e25-f609-46b2-90cb-2db39b1a1910 · wikidata: Q740581 · isni: 0000000114681618 · ipi: 00137134984 · discogs: 255882 · apple_music: 5324392 · spotify: 4VIPZJwfn4EGbJxYVHJ0WX
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