Omar Hakim | |
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 Hakim on the drums in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | February 12, 1959 New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion, pop, funk, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, record producer, arranger, composer |
| Instruments | Drums, percussion, guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1980–present |
Omar Hakim (born February 12, 1959) is an American drummer, producer, arranger and composer. His session work covers jazz, jazz fusion, and pop music. He has worked with Weather Report, David Bowie, Foo Fighters, Chic, Sting, Madonna, Dire Straits, Bryan Ferry, Journey, Kate Bush, George Benson, Miles Davis, Daft Punk, Mariah Carey, the Pussycat Dolls, David Lee Roth, and Celine Dion.