Steve Gadd played drums on memorable hits like “The Hustle” and “50 ways to leave your lover.” Gadd’s immense talent was apparent early. He jammed with Dizzy Gillespie at age 11. He built his drum kit ...

There are legendary musicians, and then there’s Steve Gadd. One of the most recorded and influential drummers of all-time, Gadd will showcase his one-of-kind talent Jan. 3-4 at the Musical Instrument ...

Our native son, famed drummer Steve Gadd, is becoming “the hardest working man in show business.” In addition to his very recent album and tour with his friend, Chick Corea, and his frequent tour ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Steve Gadd's birthday today! Steve Gadd, b. Rochester, New York, April 9, 1945. Uncle, a drummer in the army, encouraged him. Drum lessons from age seven; sat in with ...

Compared to other genres, flexibility of lineups is one of the most fascinating aspects of jazz bands. Musicians are constantly looking for new partners, reuniting with old ones, the musical colors of ...

Corea, the shapeshifting keyboardist, and Gadd go way back; Gadd’s fervent work on such seventies projects as Corea’s “Leprechaun” and “My Spanish Heart” helped establish the drummer as a fusion deity ...