Primary Instrument: Drums
Has toured as a drummer extensively in Europe and South Africa. Has also made many TV and radio appearances. Live performance include with Jean Toussiant, Jason Rebello and Annie Whiteheads Quartet and Prince Buster
Has produced several albums including the South African Music Awards nominated and critically acclaimed “ Max Roach Park”
Set up the Independent Record label Jazz Direct
Also works in Music and Art education teaching drums, Art History and Digital Photography at the City Lit, CALAT and with The Annie Whitehead World Jazz Big Band Workshop
Works extensively as a live session drummer in London, regularly playing Jazz, Rock Blues, Ska and World Music.
Awards:
Nomination for best Jazz CD of the Year at South African Music
Awards
Last Updated: November 21, 2011
Where Can I go without you? James Tartaglia Trio
A Free Jazz Treatise. James Tartaglia Trio plus voices
Blue Sonic Boom. Big Road
Max Roach Park. Dan Wilson Mark Huggett Project
Dark Metaphysic. James Tartalgia Free Funk Assembly with
Annie Whitehead
Filed of Hope. WIlson Huggett Project
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Primary Instrument:
Drums
Location:
Surrey
Willing to teach:
Intermediate to advanced students
Credentials/Background:
City Lit, QTS
£30 per hour
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I play a Yamaha 9000R Hot Red finish drum kit; 20 inch Bass
Drum 13 inch tom
and 16 inch floor. DW Bronze snare, Evans heads, Yamaha
hardware including
double bass drum pedal. Cymbals mixture of Zildjian ride,
oriental splash and
chinese cymbal, Paiste hi hats and Sabian crash. Vic Firth
drums sticks