Steve Gadd

Artist:  Steve Gadd
Birth Name:  Stephen Kendall Gadd
Born:  April 9, 1945.  Irondequoit, New York, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Funk, Rock, Blues, R&B
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Drums, Percussion

Steve Gadd is an American Musician.  He is one of the most well-known for Session and Studio Drummers in the music industry and recognized by his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall Of Fame in 1984.  He played on Paul Simon's "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover", and Drum Solo on Steely Dan's "Aja".  He has worked with many superstars including Simon & Garfunkel, Steely Dan, James Taylor, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Grover Washington Jr., Chick Corea, Lee Ritenour and Al Di Meola.

Artist:  Steve Gadd Band
Title:  Steve Gadd Band  (2018)
Genre:  Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Funk, Rock, Blues, R&B
Label:  BFM Jazz
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  I Know, But Tell Me Again  (4:51)
 2.  Auckland By Numbers  (5:20)
 3.  Where's Earth?  (4:14)
 4.  Foameopathy  (6:36)
 5.  Skulk  (4:49)
 6.  Norma's Girl  (5:08)
 7.  Rat Race  (6:35)
 8.  One Point Five  (4:12)
 9.  Temporary Fault  (3:41)
10. Spring Song  (4:53)
11. Timpanogos   (5:35)

Personnel:

Steve Gadd:  Drums
Walt Fowler:  Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Kevin Hays:  Keyboards, Vocals
Jimmy Johnson:  Bass
Michael Laudau: Guitars
Duke Gadd:  Guitar on Track 3, Percussion on Tracks:  1, 7, 8

Steve Gadd Band is the fifth studio album by Steve Gadd Band, released on March 23, 2018 by BFM Jazz, featuring Walt Fowler, Kevin Hays, Jimmy Johnson, Michael Landau and Duke Gadd.