Kendrick Scott
Kendrick AD Scott (born July 8, 1980 in Houston ) is an American jazz musician ( drums , composition ).
Live and act
Scott, who comes from a musical family, learned the drums early on and soon joined his church and junior high school ensembles. From 1998 he studied on a scholarship at Berklee College of Music until graduation in 2002. Then he worked with The Crusaders , Pat Metheny , Joe Lovano and Kenny Garrett , Dianne Reeves and Lizz Wright . He was involved in the album A Tale of God's Will (A Requiem for Katrina) (2007) by Terence Blanchard , which was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2008.
With his own group Oracle he presented several albums. He can also be heard on albums by Gretchen Parlato , Chihiro Yamanaka , Kurt Elling , Walter Smith III , Laurence Hobgood , Myron Walden and Jason Palmer .
Discographic notes
- A Wall Becomes a Bridge ( Blue Note Records 2019)
- We Are the Drum (2015, with Lizz Wright)
- Conviction ( Concord , 2013, with John Ellis , Alan Hampton, Taylor Eigsti , Mike Moreno, Joe Sanders )
- Reverence ( Criss Cross Jazz , 2010)
- The Source (World Culture Music 2006, with Aaron Parks , Robert Glasper , Lionel Loueke , Gretchen Parlato and others)
Web links
- Web presence
- Kendrick Scott at Allmusic (English)
- All About Jazz: Kendrick Scott: Oracle for Good Music
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Scott, Kendrick |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scott, Kendrick AD |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (drums, composition) |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston |