Lewis Nash Musical artist

Lewis Nash (born December 30, 1958) is an American jazz drummer. According to Modern Drummer magazine, Nash has one of the longest discographies in jazz. and has played on over 400 records by musicians, earning him the honor of being named Jazz's Most Valuable Player by the magazine in its May 2009 issue.Nash is noted for his adaptability to a vast array of genres, as evidenced by his performances with such different musicians as Tommy Flanagan, Melissa Manchester, Diana Krall, and George Michael. Nash has made 5 recordings as bandleader: Rhythm is My Business (1989), It Don't Mean A Thing (2003 Japanese import) and Stompin' At The Savoy (2005 Japanese import), Lewis Nash and the Bebop All-Stars featuring Frank Wess (2008 Japanese Import), and The Highest Mountain (2012). In 2008, Nash became part of The Blue Note 7, a septet formed that year in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records.

Personal facts

Lewis Nash
Birth dateDecember 30, 1958
Birth place
Phoenix Arizona , Arizona

Search

Musical artist

Career started1982
associated musical artist
Ron Carter
John Lee (guitarist)
George Adams (musician)
Don Pullen
The Blue Note 7
Betty Carter
Branford Marsalis
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Post-bop
Bebop
instrument
Drum kit

Lewis Nash on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lewisnash.com