Tom Rainey
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Tom Rainey | |
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Drummer Tom Rainey perforrming Faux Faux at The Cinema in West Philadelphia on 30 July 2006 | |
Background information | |
Born |
1957 Santa Barbara, California United States |
Genres | Jazz, Avant-garde jazz |
Occupations | Musician |
Instruments | Drums |
Years active | 1980s - present |
Thomas "Tom" Rainey (born 1957, Santa Barbara,[1] California) is an American drummer.
After attending Berklee College of Music he moved to New York in 1979.[1] He has played with American jazz saxophonist and composer Tim Berne,[2] and also with Nels Cline, Fred Hersch, Tony Malaby, Tom Varner, Drew Gress, Kenny Werner, Mark Helias, and Simon Nabatov. A prolific session musician, he has appeared on close to eighty recordings over a career spanning over 25 years.
He released his own first album, Pool School (Clean Feed), in 2010.[3]
Discography
As leader
- Pool School (Clean Feed Records, 2010)
- Camino Cielo Echo (Intakt Records, 2012)
- Obbligato (Intakt Records, 2014)
As co-leader
With Simon Nabatov & Nils Wogram
- Nawora (Leo Records, 2012)
With Ralph Alessi, Kris Davis & Ingrid Laubrock
- LARK (Skirl, 2013)
With Ingrid Laubrock
- And Other Desert Towns (Relative Pitch, 2014)
As sideman
With Mark Feldman
- What Exit (ECM, 2006)
With David Torn
- Prezens (ECM, 2005)
With Tom Varner
- The Mystery of Compassion (Soul Note, 1992)
- Martian Heartache (Soul Note, 1996)
With Ingrid Laubrock
- Sleepthief (Intakt Records, 2008)
- Anti-house (Intakt Records, 2010)
- Strong Place (Intakt Records, 2013)
With Kris Davis
- Good Citizen (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2010)
- Capricorn Climber (Clean Feed, 2013)
- Waiting For You To Grow (Clean Feed, 2014)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lynch, Dave. "Tom Rainey: biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
- ↑ Fitzell, Sean Patrick (2004-02-23). "Drummer Tom Rainey". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
- ↑ "Tom Rainey Trio - Pool School (Clean Feed)". All About Jazz. 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
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