Hannah Welton

Hannah Welton
Birth nameHannah Ford
Born (1990-06-29) June 29, 1990 (age 34)
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, drummer
Instrument(s)Drums, vocals

Hannah Welton (born June 29, 1990) is an American drummer from Louisville, Kentucky.[1]

Welton previously played jazz fusion in her own band as well as with the trio Pandorum. In 2010, she joined the Milwaukee-based rock band Bellevue Suite.[2] With the latter group she released the album This Far From Sanity in 2013.[3] She was offered a spot in Prince's backing band 3rdeyegirl with guitarist Donna Grantis and bassist Ida Kristine Nielsen in 2013.[4]

She is married to Joshua Welton, who co-produced three Prince albums and guested with 3rdeyegirl performances on keyboard and cowbell.[5]

  1. ^ "Biography". Hannahforddrums.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "Hannah Ford: The Princess Ride". DRUM! Magazine. October 14, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Drumming sensation Hannah Ford joins Bellevue Suite".
  4. ^ Andy Kellman. "3rdEyeGirl | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "A Legitimately Magical Prince Album". The New Yorker. September 29, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2015.