Bob Moses
American drummer and bandleader
Born
January 28th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A drummer and bandleader, contributed significantly to the jazz and avant-garde music scenes. In the 1960s, played with notable musicians such as Gary Burton and Carla Bley. Formed the band 'The Bob Moses Group,' known for blending jazz with rock influences. Released critically acclaimed albums, including 'All the Way' and 'Workin' The Block'. Established a reputation in the music community for innovative rhythmic styles and compositions. Throughout a prolific career, collaborated with various artists, enhancing the sound of contemporary jazz.
Formed The Bob Moses Group
Released the album 'All the Way'
Collaborated with Gary Burton
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