Aaron Scott

Aaron Scott is a composer and jazz drummer, born June 19, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. He lived in Paris a number of years, and currently resides in New York. While in Paris, he performed with the L’Orchestre National de Jazz and studied conducting at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris. He was later awarded Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Des Lettres by then Minister of Culture, Jack Lang. In 1989 he began a 14-year association and tenure with Master Jazz Pianist McCoy Tyner as part of the McCoy Tyner trio, winning three Grammy Awards and performing worldwide.

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Genres	Acid jazz • Asian American jazz • Avant-garde jazz • Bebop • Crossover jazz • Dixieland • Calypso jazz • Chamber jazz • Cool jazz • Free jazz • Gypsy jazz • Hard bop • Jazz blues • Jazz-funk • Jazz fusion • Jazz rap • Latin jazz • Mainstream jazz • Modal jazz • M-Base • Nu jazz • Smooth jazz • Soul jazz • Ska jazz • Swing • Trad jazz • West Coast jazz

Topics	Jazz piano • Jazz guitar • Jazz drumming • Jazz standard • Jazz royalty • Jazz band • Big band • "Jazz"

Lists	Standards • Albums • Genres • Festivals • Clubs

Lists of Musicians	Musicians • Bassists • Trumpeters • Saxophonists • Drummers • Guitarists • Pianists • Vocalists • Clarinetists • Trombonists • Jazz fusion artists • Smooth jazz