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Billy Hart (born November 29, 1940) is an American jazz drummer and educator. He is known internationally for his work with Herbie Hancock's "Mwandishi" band in the early 1970s, as well as with Shirley Horn, Stan Getz, and Quest, among many others.
Learn about Billy Hart, a legendary jazz drummer and NEA Jazz Master, who has played with Wes Montgomery, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and more. Explore his albums, videos, and upcoming events on his official website.
Learn about Billy Hart, a jazz drummer who has performed with many legendary musicians and taught at various music schools. Find out his early influences, collaborations, and current projects.
Billy Hart is a versatile and influential jazz drummer who has recorded and performed with many renowned artists and groups. He is also a teacher and author of Jazz Drumming, and a 2022 NEA Jazz Master honoree.
Mar 31, 2022 · Billy Hart is one of the most sought-after jazz drummers of his generation, able to perform in diverse contexts ranging from straight-ahead to avant-garde to pop.
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Billy Hart was voted #1 Jazz Drummer in the 2015 Modern Drummer Reader's Poll. Grammy Nomination: The album Enjoy the View with Billy Hart, Bobby Hutcherson, David Sanborn, and Joey DeFrancesco was nominated for Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the 2015 Grammy Awards.
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May 6, 2024 · Billy Hart—Sixty Eight (Steeplechase, 2011) Drummer Billy Hart leads a fine group consisting of Jason Palmer on trumpet, Logan Richardson on alto saxophone, Michael Pinto on vibraphone, Dan Tepfer on piano and Chris Tordini on bass.
