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Steve Gadd

Active

1960s - 2010s

Born

April 9, 1945 in Irondequoit, NY

Genre

Jazz R&B

Styles

Crossover Jazz Fusion Post-Bop Funk

Also Known As

Stephen K. Gadd

Member Of

Charlie Manhattan Jazz Quintet Fuse One Weather Report
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Steve Gadd

Biography by Matt Collar

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Acclaimed jazz and fusion drummer with a long and esteemed list of pop, funk, and rock studio credits.
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Album Highlights

  • Chinese Butterfly
    Chick Corea / Steve Gad …
    Chinese Butterfly
  • Continental Talk
    Randy Brecker / Steve G … / Stan … /
    Continental Talk
  • Live at Voce
    Steve Gadd / Steve Gadd …
    Live at Voce
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Artists Moods

  • Confident
  • Technical
  • Animated
  • Celebratory
  • Energetic
  • Lively
  • Boisterous
  • Flashy
  • Playful
  • Swaggering
  • Carefree
  • Fun
  • Refined
  • Warm
  • Light
  • Powerful

Artists Themes

  • Passion
  • Freedom
  • Background Music
  • Hanging Out
  • World View
  • TGIF
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