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Mr Garnett, an American jazz drummer who has played with many of the jazz world's top performers, is the current artist in residence.
BBC: Jazz, the sound of soft power in the desert
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It was a reminder that, with just several bars and well-placed beats, the right jazz drummer can lend order and meaning to any moment.
WSJ: Thelonious Monk International Jazz Drums Competition | The Future of the Beat | By Larry Blumenfeld
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Two years ago, jazz guitar Bill Frisell and drummer Matt Chamberlain spent a few days free-associating in the recording studio.
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The program opens with his version of "The Little Drummer Boy, " performed on A Jazz Piano Christmas XIII in 2002.
NPR: A Jazz Piano Christmas 2007
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He also enlists banjo-playing brothers Pete and Mike Seeger and picks up inspired support from The Chieftains' Paddy Moloney, jazz vibraphonist Stefon Harris and his own son, drummer Joachim Cooder.
NPR: A Dustbowl Lament from an American Chameleon
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It's also reminiscent of drummer Kendrick Scott's inspiration: another drummer-led group, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.
NPR: Kendrick Scott: Consulting the Jazz 'Oracle'
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In a set filled with angular, thoroughly modern originals, the supergroup of bassist Dave Holland, pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, saxophonist Chris Potter and drummer Eric Harland kicked off the Saturday program at the Newport Jazz Festival.
NPR: Newport Jazz 2008: The Monterey Quartet
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Two years later, in 1972, Holland released the first recording under his own name, Conference of the Birds, with some of the biggest names in jazz at the time, woodwind players Sam Rivers and Anthony Braxton and drummer Barry Altschul.
NPR: Dave Holland: A Jazz Bassist's Bassist
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Along with drummer Shelley Manne and bass player Leroy Vinegar, he recorded the first jazz version of a Broadway score for My Fair Lady.
NPR: Andre Previn: Musical Polymath Goes Solo
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He is a drummer, a composer, and a 2008 recipient of the ASCAP Foundation Young Jazz Composer Award.
NPR: Kendrick Scott: Consulting the Jazz 'Oracle'