Robert M. Rucker Musical artist

Robert Mansfield Rucker (born Chicago, Illinois, raised in Miami, Florida) is a jazz drummer, music teacher, and composer.Rucker has recorded and performed with many notable artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Marcus Roberts, Wes Anderson, Wycliff Gordon, Herb Harris, Scotty Barnhart, Philip Harper, Eric Lewis, Stephon Harris, Eddie Henderson, Sam and Dave, Steve Marley and Dead Prez. He has also produced music for Sony Pictures and performs with a jazz band called SwingSet Quintet.

Personal facts

Robert M. Rucker
Alias (AKA)Rook
Birth dateNovember 04, 1967
Hometown
University of North Florida
Florida A&M University
Manhattan School of Music

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Musical artist

Career started1994
associated musical artist
SwingSet Quintet
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz

Topical connections

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Robert M. Rucker on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cleopatrasneedleny.com
  2. http://robertruckerproject.com
  3. http://swingsetgroup.org
  4. http://www.discogs.com/Various-Black-And-White-Music-From-And-Inspired-By-The-Motion-Picture/release/770488
  5. http://www.robertruckerproject.com/discography
  6. http://www.wyntonmarsalis.org/discography/jazz/live-at-house-of-tribes