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Roy McCurdy (* 28. November 1936 in Rochester , New York ) ist ein amerikanischer Jazz - Schlagzeuger . McCurdy besuchte die Eastman School of Music , wobei er schon als Siebzehnjähriger mit Roy Eldridge giggte und mit Eddie „Cleanhead“ Vinson zusammenarbeitete.
- 28. November 1936
- McCurdy, Roy
- US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger
- Rochester, New York
Roy McCurdy (born November 28, 1936) is a jazz drummer. Career [ edit ] Before joining Cannonball Adderley 's Quintet in 1965 and staying with the band until Adderley's death in 1975, he had played with Chuck and Gap Mangione in the Jazz Brothers (1960–1961), as well as with Bobby Timmons , Betty Carter and Sonny Rollins (1963 ...
7. Nov. 2022 · Roy McCurdy: drumming royalty /2 - Jazz Journal Roy McCurdy: drumming royalty /2 The 86-year-old sticksman concludes by focusing on his time with the Adderleys, the first stirring of fusion and Cannonball's tragic demise By Randy L. Smith - 07 November 2022 1737 Roy McCurdy in later years
- Randy L. Smith
21. Apr. 2021 · Roy McCurdy is one of the best known and most highly regarded drummers in Jazz. He remembers playing around with his own, home-built drum sets at age six and he started formal drum lessons at eight. He attended the Eastman School of Music from sixteen to eighteen, and was playing professionally in local clubs at sixteen. Famous ...
- July 20, 2023
Roy McCurdy is one of the best-known and most widely acclaimed drummers in jazz. He was born in Rochester, New York on November 28, 1936 into a family where music was a constant part of life.
Roy McCurdy will probably always be best-known for his important contributions to Cannonball Adderley's Quintet (1965-1975), but he has been a tasteful and stimulating participant in many other sessions through the years. Early on, he worked with Chuck and Gap Mangione in the Jazz Brothers (1960-1961).
Born in Rochester, New York, jazz drummer Roy McCurdy studied at the Eastman School of Music under Bill Street. McCurdy worked with the Mangione Brothers group (Chuck and Gap Mangione) in the early 60’s and later joined the Art Farmer Jazztet and then went with Sonny Rollins.
Roy McCurdy (* 28. November 1936 in Rochester , New York ) ist ein amerikanischer Jazz - Schlagzeuger . McCurdy besuchte die Eastman School of Music , wobei er schon als Siebzehnjähriger mit Roy Eldridge giggte und mit Eddie „Cleanhead“ Vinson zusammenarbeitete.
Roy McCurdy; Geboren ( 1936-11-28) 28. November 1936 (84 Jahre) Rochester, New York, USA: Genres: Jazz: Beruf (e) Musiker: Instrumente: Schlagzeug, Gitarre: Verbundene Taten: Kanonenkugel Adderley; Sonny Rollins
Roy McCurdy is one of the bestknown and most highly regarded drummers in Jazz. He remembers playing around with his own, home-built drum sets at age six and he started formal drum lessons at eight. He attended the Eastman School of Music from sixteen to eighteen, and was playing professionally in local clubs at sixteen. Famous trumpeter Roy ...
19. Feb. 2021 · When we placed a call from New York to Los Angeles in the early part of 2021, the articulate and vibrant drummer Roy McCurdy answered and quickly connected us back to the 1950s. He told us about his hometown of Rochester , New York, his early days performing with Chuck Mangione and Gap Mangione and how he went on to play with world ...
12. Okt. 2022 · McCurdy played on two of Sonny’s RCA record dates of this period, including the classic Sonny Meets Hawk with Coleman Hawkins. While one might expect to hear two stylists as distinctive as Rollins and Hawkins lock horns in a gladiatorial embrace, the drummer didn’t see it that way. As he recalls it, “I just think that they ...
McCurdy has recorded chart-topping albums with pop artist Kenny Rankin and appears on Rollins’s 1963 classic “Sonny Meets Hawk,” Adderley’s Grammy-winning 1966 “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” and 1983 album “Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company.” He also has done studio work for NBC and contributed to several commercial jingles.
