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Tom Rainey (born 1957) is an American jazz drummer. Career. After attending Berklee College of Music he moved to New York in 1979. [1] . He has played with Tim Berne, [2] Nels Cline, Drew Gress, Mark Helias, Fred Hersch, Tony Malaby, Simon Nabatov, Tom Varner, and Kenny Werner .
As a pianist and bassist, Tom has performed with a huge variety of artists in many musical styles, including Georgie Fame, John Dankworth, Lee Konitz, James Morrison, Nat Adderly, Harry Secombe, Ronnie Corbett, Max Bygraves, Petula Clark, Renée Geyer, Kamahl, Bic Runga and Hayley Westenra.
May 25, 2024 · Tom Rainey (born 1957, Santa Barbara, California) is an American drummer. After attending Berklee College of Music he moved to New York in 1979. He has played with American jazz saxophonist and composer Tim Berne, and also with Fred Hersch, Tony Malaby, Tom Varner, Drew Gress, Kenny Werner, Mark Helias, and Simon Nabatov.
A leading drummer in the world of creative jazz and improvisation, whose playing brings momentum, nuance, and a wide dynamic range. Read Full Biography.
With Untucked in Hannover, Tom Rainey's top-notch quintet Obbligato presents a third album of a collection of jazz standards – with Jacob Sacks on piano replacing regular pianist Kris Davis for this live recording.
Mar 3, 2020 · Find top songs and albums by Tom Rainey including Where My Heart Will Take Me (Theme from "Enterprise") [Arr. by Ian Tilley & Fiona Pears], Song of Our Maker (Arr. by Tom Rainey) and more. Listen to music by Tom Rainey on Apple Music.
Rainey’s voluminous recording credits and the artistic caliber of the musicians he’s supported would easily place him on the A-list of drummers closely identified with the New York City modern creative jazz scene roughly from the late ’80s onward.
Feb 23, 2004 · His grayish blue eyes fixed on some point just beyond his drum set, Tom Rainey switches between brushes, mallets, sticks, and his bare hands to pull the full textural and sonic capabilities from his four-piece kit.
In his trio, Tom Rainey – one of the busiest drummers on the New York scene – has united with two of his closest musical allies. Ingrid Laubrock, the saxophonist extraordinaire who left England for the USA some years ago, causing quite a stir with her own band projects as well as in groups from Anthony Braxton to Mike Reed.
Listen to music by Tom Rainey Trio on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Tom Rainey Trio including Om On The Range, Home Opener and more.
