Ray Drummond

Ray Drummond

born on 23/11/1946 in Brooklyn, NY, United States

Ray Drummond

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Ray Drummond (born November 23, 1946 in Brookline, Massachusetts) is a jazz bassist and teacher. He also has an MBA from Stanford University, hence his linkage to the Stanford Jazz Workshop. He can be heard on hundreds of albums and co-leads The Drummonds with Renee Rosnes and (not related) Billy Drummond.[1]

Drummond has been a resident of Teaneck, New Jersey since 1980 with his wife, Susan, and his daughter, Maya.[2]

He is the elder brother of David Drummond, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer of Google Inc.

Discography

As leader

As sideman

With Chris Anderson

  • Blues One (DIW, 1991)

With Toshiko Akiyoshi

  • Remembering Bud: Cleopatra's Dream (Nippon Crown, 1990)

With Bill Barron

  • Variations in Blue (Muse, 1983)
  • The Next Plateau (Muse, 1987 [1989])

With Kenny Barron

  • The Only One (Reservoir, 1990)
  • Lemuria-Seascape (Candid, 1991)
  • Live at Bradley's (EmArcy, 1996 [2001])
  • Live at Bradley's II (Sunnyside, 1996 [2002])

With Arnett Cobb

  • Funky Butt (Progressive, 1980)

With George Coleman

  • At Yoshi's (Theresa, 1989)

With Ted Curson

  • The Trio (Interplay, 1979)

With the Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet

  • Moment to Moment (Soul Note, 1983)
  • Back to the City (Contemporary, 1986)
  • Real Time (Contemporary, 1986 [1988])

With Art Farmer

  • Mirage (Soul Note, 1982)
  • Warm Valley (Concord, 1983)

With Ricky Ford

  • Future's Gold (Muse, 1983)
  • Saxotic Stomp (Muse, 1987)

With Johnny Griffin

  • Return of the Griffin (Galaxy, 1978)
  • NYC Underground (Galaxy, 1979 [1981])
  • To the Ladies (Galaxy, 1979 [1982])

With Slide Hampton

  • World of Trombones (West 54, 1979)

With Tom Harrell

  • Stories

With John Hicks

  • Is That So? (Timeless, 1991)
  • Beyond Expectations (Reservoir, 1993)
  • Lover Man: A Tribute to Billie Holiday (Red Baron, 1993)

With Freddie Hubbard

  • The Eternal Triangle (Blue Note, 1987) with Woody Shaw
  • Feel the Wind (Timeless, 1988) with Art Blakey

With Bobby Hutcherson

  • Bobby Hutcherson Live at Montreux (Blue Note, 1973)
  • Cirrus (Blue Note, 1974)
  • Good Bait (Landmark, 1985)

With the Jazztet

  • Moment to Moment (Soul Note, 1983)

With Etta Jones

  • At Last (Muse, 1995)

With Lee Konitz

  • Live at Laren (Soul Note, 1979 [1984])

With Ronnie Mathews

  • Roots, Branches & Dances (Bee Hive, 1978)

With Idris Muhammad

  • Kabsha (Theresa, 1980)

With David Murray

  • I Want to Talk About You (Black Saint, 1986)
  • Ming's Samba (Portrait, 1988)
  • Fast Life (DIW/Columbia, 1991)
  • Ballads for Bass Clarinet (DIW, 1991)
  • Saxmen (Red Baron, 1993)
  • Jazzosaurus Rex (Red Baron, 1993)
  • Creole (Justin Time, 1997)
  • Like a Kiss that Never Ends (Justin Time, 2000)
  • Sacred Ground (Justin Time, 2006)

With Pharoah Sanders

  • Journey to the One (Theresa, 1980)
  • Shukuru (Theresa, 1981 [1985])

With Woody Shaw

  • Imagination (Muse, 1987)

With Horace Silver

  • Music to Ease Your Disease (Silvertone, 1988)

With James Spaulding

  • Songs of Courage (Muse, 1991 [1993])
  • Blues Nexus (Muse, 1993)

With Horace Tapscott

  • Thoughts of Dar es Salaam (Arabesque, 1997)

With Bob Thiele Collective

  • Lion Hearted (1993)

With Jack Walrath

  • Journey, Man! (Evidence 1995)

With Michael White

  • Spirit Dance (Impulse!, 1971)
  • Pneuma (Impulse!, 1972)

With John Zorn

  • Voodoo (Black Saint, 1985)

References

  1. ^ All Music
  2. ^ Adler, David R. "Ray Drummond", Jazz Times, April 2004. Accessed September 21, 2011. "As for Drummond's nonvirtual lair, it's in Teaneck, N.J.-a modest house he's inhabited for 23 years with his wife, Susan, and his daughter, Maya, now 24. (That is Maya, age nine or so, on the cover of Drummond's Maya's Dance album.)"

External links

  • Official web site
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