Jazz
Brian Blade
Active Decades: '90s and '00s Born: 1970 in Shreveport, LA Genre: Jazz Styles: Contemporary Jazz, Post-Bop
A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Brian Blade established himself as a versatile, accomplished drummer early in his career, appearing on albums by the likes of Joshua Redman, Kenny Garrett and Bob Dylan before he released his first album, Brian Blade Fellowship at the age of 27 in 1998. Perceptual followed two years later. ---Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide |