Brian Blade

Brian Blade

Genres: jazz, contemporary jazz, drums, percussion, genius

About Brian Blade

Brian Blade (born 1970 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American jazz drummer and composer. Brian made his first appearances as a sideman with pianist Brad Mehldau, Joshua Redman, Kenny Garrett, and continued to work as a sideman with other musicians commonly known as "young lions." As a leader, he has released three albums - Fellowship, Perceptual, and most recently, Season of Changes, his Verve Music Group debut. Season of Changes has received rave reviews and continues to grow in popularity. While continuing to work with the Fellowship, he is a member of Wayne Shorter's most recent quartet and also participated in the "Directions in Music" band, a band dedicated to the music of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, featuring Michael Brecker, Herbie Hancock, and Roy Hargrove. Blade has also recorded or performed with Joni Mitchell, Bill Frisell, Emmylou Harris, Daniel Lanois, Bob Dylan and others. He is the son of Dorothy and Pastor Brady Blade Sr. (Pastor of the Zion Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana), and the brother of Brady Blade Jr.

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Brian Blade — Top 8 songs

Artist Song title Like / Dislike
Brian Blade Brother
Brian Blade In Spite Of Everything
Brian Blade Let It Be
Brian Blade Second Home
Brian Blade Star Dust
Brian Blade Adagio
Brian Blade After the Revival
Brian Blade Struggling With That
In Spite Of Everything
Let It Be
Second Home
Star Dust
After the Revival
Struggling With That