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American musician
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Male
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Birth:
22 September 1959(Memphis)
Death:
16 November 2008(New York City)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Tony Reedus (22 September 1959 – 16 November 2008) was an American jazz drummer.
Reedus first gained notice playing in Woody Shaw's band in the 1980s. He played with Dave Stryker, Mulgrew Miller, Art Blakey, Mike Nock, Kenny Garrett, James Williams, and Anthony Wonsey, among others, and recorded three albums as a leader.
Discography
- The Far Side (Jazz City, 1988)
- Incognito (Enja, 1989)
- Minor Thang (Criss Cross, 1996)
With Robin Eubanks & Steve Turre
- Dedication (JMT, 1989)
With Woody Shaw
- United (Columbia, 1981)
- Lotus Flower (Enja, 1982)
- Master of the Art (Elektra Musicia, 1982)
- Night Music (Elektra Musicia, 1982)
- The Time Is Right (Red, 1983)
With Benny Golson
- Up, Jumped, Spring (LRC, 1990)
With Anthony Wonsey
- Blues for Hiroshi (Sharp Nine, 2004)