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Hamid Drake Fast Facts
Birthday
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68 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Celebrities born on August 3
Born in 1955
Born in Monroe, Louisiana
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Hamid Drake
Hamid Drake is an American jazz drummer and percussionist. By the late 1990s, Hamid Drake was widely regarded as one of the best percussionists in jazz and improvisation. Combining Afro-Cuban, Indian and African percussion instruments and influences, in addition to using the standard set of traps, Drake has collaborated extensively with top independent jazz improvisers. Drake also played world music; By the late 1970s he was a member of Foday Musa Suso's Mandingo Griot Society and played reggae throughout his career. Drake has worked with trumpeter Don Cherry, pianist Herbie Hancock, saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, Fred Anderson, Archie Shepp and David Murray and bassists Reggie Workman and William Parker. He often plays without a cane, using his hands to develop subtle, commanding tones. His tabla game is distinguished by his flair and dexterity.
BornAugust 3, 1955, Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDrums, tabla, conga
Years active1970–present
Associated actsFred Anderson, Don Cherry, William Parker, Adam Rudolph, David Murray, Mahmoud Guinia, Foday Musa Suso, Michael Zerang

About Hamid Drake

Drummer Hamid Drake was born in Monroe, Louisiana, United States on August 3, 1955. He's 68 years old today.

Jazz drummer and percussionist who has performed Afro-Cuban music as well as avant-garde music.

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Hamid Drake before becoming famous

Hamid Drake was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1955 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He began his career by assisting Fred Anderson.

Achievement of Hamid Drake

He is noted for his use of percussion instruments from the Afro-Cuban, Indian, and African cultures.

Hamid Drake's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When he was a young guy, his family relocated from Monroe, Louisiana to Evanston, Illinois.

Hamid Drake Collabed with

He has worked with Pianist Herbie Hancock, a jazz pianist.

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Hamid Drake Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Hamid Drake updated on March 22 2023.