Jack DeJohnette | |
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 DeJohnette in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 9, 1942 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion, new-age |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, piano, percussion, melodica |
| Years active | 1961–present |
| Labels | Milestone, Prestige, ECM, MCA, Blue Note, Columbia |
| Website | Official website |
Jack DeJohnette (born August 9, 1942)[1] is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer.
Known for his extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians including Charles Lloyd, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, John Abercrombie, Alice Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Michael Brecker, Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock and John Scofield, DeJohnette was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2007.[2] He has won two Grammy Awards and been nominated for five others.[3]
- ^ "Jack DeJohnette:Artist Info". Riad.usk.pk.edu.pl. August 9, 1942. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
- ^ "Modern Drummer's Readers Poll Archive, 1979–2014". Modern Drummer. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
- ^ "Artist: Jack DeJohnette". www.grammy.com. Retrieved July 28, 2022.