Kim Plainfield
Kim Plainfield (born March 24, 1954 in Seattle , Washington - † April 8, 2017 in Tomkins Cove , New York) was an American drummer and composer .
Life
Plainfield is from the San Francisco Bay Area and moved to New York in 1977. He began his career there with numerous appearances and studio recordings, which initially brought him to Mingo Lewis and the Pointer Sisters . Other musical companions of Plainfield were for example Bill Connors , Didier Lockwood and Jon Lucien . Plainfield has been an Associate Professor of Percussion at Berklee College of Music since 2002 . He has also been a member of the teaching staff at the Outreach Festival & Academy Schwaz since 2009 .
Plainfield can be heard as a studio musician on countless productions including Pat Thrall , Adam Holzman , Mino Cinelu and Edgar Winter . In the field of jazz he was involved in 34 recording sessions from 1980 to 2006, including a. with Ann Burton , Bill Connors, Didier Lockwood, Tania Maria and Jon Lucien. In addition, released two albums under his own name.
Discography
- Night and Day (Mis, 2005), with Lincoln Goines , Jon Lucien, Bill O'Connell, Alex Foster , Didier Lockwood, Myra Casales, Dan Carillo, Bill Connors, Adam Holzman, and Pat Thrall
- Jacob's Ladder (ESC, 2011), with Sheryl Bailey, Bill O'Connell and Lincoln Goines
Web links
- Web presence
- Kim Plainfield at Discogs (English)
- Kim Plainfield in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Kim Plainfield at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Message at Outreachmusic
- ↑ a b Biography at Remo.com
- ↑ Plainfield at Berklee
- ↑ Tom Lord : Jazz Discography (Online)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Plainfield, Kim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American drummer and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seattle , Washington |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 8, 2017 |
| Place of death | Tomkins Cove , New York |