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A percussionist is a musician who plays a percussion instrument. Although drummers and vibraphonists are considered percussionists, this list only includes percussionists known for playing a variety of percussion instruments. There is a separate list of drummers and list of vibraphonists. If a percussionist specializes in a particular ...
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B. Bill Bachman; Philip Bailey; James Baker (composer) Paulo Baldi; Richie Barshay; Ed Benguiat; Warren Benson; John Bergamo; Big Black (musician) Rudy Bird; Charles Blenzig
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James Blades OBE (9 September 1901 – 19 May 1999) was an English percussionist. [1] [2] He was one of the most distinguished percussionists in Western music, with a long and varied career. His book Percussion Instruments and their History (1971) is a standard reference work on the subject. [3] [4] Blades was born in Peterborough in 1901. [5]
Jazz drummers play percussion (predominantly the drum set) in jazz, jazz fusion, and other jazz subgenres such as latin jazz.The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 1900s, influenced by jazz at large and the individual drummers within it.