Ernie Adams (musician)
Ernie Adams (* around 1950) is an American jazz musician ( drums , percussion ).
Live and act
Adams, who is from Milwaukee , studied at the University of North Texas and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and worked in the jazz scene of the Midwest from the early 1970s; first recordings were made in 1971 with Pucho and His Latin Soul Brothers. From the 1980s he played a. a. with Sonya Robinson , Jodie Christian , Al DiMeola , Orbert Davis , Ramsey Lewis / Nancy Wilson , Harrison Bankhead , TS Galloway and the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble under the direction of Orbert Davis. also with Clark Terry , Joe Williams , Stanley Turrentine , Benny Golson and Phil Woods . In the field of jazz, he was involved in 31 recording sessions between 1971 and 2017. He also worked with pop, rock and hip-hop musicians.
Discographic notes
- Jack Grassel & Ernie Adams: Christmas Presence (Frozen Sky, 1998), with Tom McGirr, Jerry Grillo
- Jack Grassel / Kirk Tatnall / Ernie Adams: Live at the Uptowner (Frozen Sky, 2002)
Web links
- Web presence
- Portrait at Theater School of Music
- Ernie Adams at Allmusic (English)
- Ernie Adams at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed September 12, 2018)
- ↑ Doug Ramsey : Monday Recommendation: Emil Viklický, Humoresque. September 10, 2018, accessed on September 11, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adams, Ernie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1950 |