Chad Wackerman Musical artist

Chad Wackerman (born March 25, 1960 in Long Beach, California) is a jazz, jazz fusion and rock drummer, arguably best known as a drummer and percussionist in Frank Zappa's band, but also known for his work with Allan Holdsworth and others. In addition, he has worked with others as a band member, session musician, sideman, and bandleader of his own jazz trio, as well as his solo career. He is the older brother of Brooks Wackerman, the current drummer of Bad Religion.

Personal facts

Chad Wackerman
Birth dateMarch 25, 1960
Birth place
California , Long Beach California , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1978
associated musical artist
Frank Zappa
Allan Holdsworth
Albert Lee
Steven Wilson
Tom Grant (jazz musician)
Dweezil Zappa
Steve Vai
Andy Summers
Colin Hay
Bill Watrous
Ed Mann
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Rock music
Jazz fusion
instrument
Drum kit
Percussion instrument

Chad Wackerman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.chadwackerman.com
  2. http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Chad_Wackerman.html
  3. http://www.yamahamusic.com.au/artists/chad_wackerman.asp