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Born: August 09, 1942 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
At his best, Jack DeJohnette is one of the most consistently inventive jazz percussionists extant. DeJohnette's style is wide-ranging, yet while capable of playing convincingly in any modern idiom, he always maintains a well-defined voice. DeJohnette has a remarkably fluid relationship to pulse. His time is excellent; even as he pushes, pulls, and ... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2009 Music We Are
2007 Peace Time
2006 Saudades
2006 Elephant Sleeps But Still Remembers
2005 Music in the Key of Om
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Filmography:
2004 Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
2000 Legends of Jazz Drumming, Part 2: 1950-1970
1997 Talking Drummers - A Journey of Music, Friendship and Spirit
1996 Keith Jarrett Trio Concert
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Member Of: Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet Trio Beyond The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians More >> Similar Artists: Billy Higgins Elvin Jones Tony Williams Joe Chambers Clifford Jarvis More >>

Influenced By: Max Roach Philly Joe Jones Dizzy Gillespie Billie Holiday Louis Jordan More >> Followers: George Jinda Alex Foster Peter Warren Egg People More >>

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