Eric Gravatt
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| Eric Gravatt | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Eric Kamau Gravatt |
| Born |
6 March 1947 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Genres | Jazz fusion, post bop |
| Occupations |
Musician Educator Prison guard |
| Instruments | Drums |
| Years active | 1965 - present |
| Labels | Columbia, ECM |
| Associated acts | Weather Report |
Eric Kamau Grávátt (born March 6, 1947) is a jazz drummer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] He has played with McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Weather Report, Byard Lancaster, Dom Um Romão.[2] He was a member of Weather Report from 1972-1974.[1][3]
Discography
With Weather Report
- I Sing the Body Electric (Columbia, 1972)
- Live In Tokyo (Columbia, 1972)
- Sweetnighter (Columbia, 1973)
With Julian Priester
- Love, Love (ECM, 1973)
With McCoy Tyner
- Focal Point (Milestone 1976)
- Inner Voices (Milestone, 1977)
With Joe Henderson
- Canyon Lady (Milestone, 1975)
With Lloyd McNeill
- Asha (1969)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Black Box interview with Eric Gravatt, 2009 (2009). "A realist of jazz, Eric Gravatt!". African American Registry. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ↑ "1619 Music Company". 1619 Music Company. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ↑ Allmusic credits
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