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Hamid Drake

Hamid Drake (born August 3, 1955) is an American jazz drummer and percussionist.

By the close of the 1990s, Hamid Drake was widely regarded as one of the best percussionists in jazz and improvised music. Incorporating Afro-Cuban, Indian, and African percussion instruments and influence, in addition to using the standard trap set, Drake has collaborated extensively with top free jazz improvisers. D…

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Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 3rd, 1955
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Labels
Thrill Jockey
Thirsty Ear
ACT
Soul Note
Okka Disk
Last updated: August 13th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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