Steve Smith

 

Artist:  Steve Smith

Birth Name:  Steven Bruce Smith

Born:  August 2, 1954.  Whitman, Massachusetts, USA

Genre:  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Rock, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Contemporary Jazz

Occupation:  Drummer

Instruments:  Drums

Steve Smith is an American Drummer, best known as a member of the Rock Band Journey.  Drummer Magazine Readers have voted him the No. 1 All-Around Drummer five years in a row.  In 2001, the publication named Smith one of the Top 25 Drummer of All Time.  In 2002, he was voted into the Modern Drummer Hall Of Fame.  He was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a member of Journey on April 7, 2017.

Artist:  Steve Smith, Dave Liebman, Aydin Esen, Anthony Jackson 

Title:  Flashpoint (2005)

Genre:  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Rock, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Contemporary Jazz

Label:  Tone Center

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Flashpoint (5:30)

 2.  Like John (6:32)

 3.  Particles (7:14)

 4.  Speak Without Words (7:27)

 5.  The Gentle Warrior (6:56)

 6.  Fabric Of Reality (5:53)

 7.  Yildiz (7:07)

 8.  Maid Of The Mist (6:21)

 9.  Khanda West (1:05)

10. Edge Of Tomorrow (6:45)

Personnel:

Steve Smith:  Drums, Ghahtam, Udu

Dave Liebman:  Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute (Bamboo Indian Flute) 

Aydin Esen:  Keyboards 

Anthony Jackson:  Contrabass (Contrabass Guitar)

Flashpoint is an album by Steve Smith, Dave Liebman, Aydin Esen, Anthony Jackson, released on May 16 2005 by Tone Center.  This is All-Star Project.