Eddie Gladden | |
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Background information | |
Born | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | December 6, 1937
Died | September 30, 2003 Newark | (aged 65)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1972–1990s |
Eddie Gladden (December 6, 1937 – September 30, 2003) was an American jazz drummer.
Gladden played professionally from 1962 in his hometown of Newark. In 1972 he began working with James Moody. During the rest of his career he worked with Eddie Jefferson, Richie Cole, Cecil Payne, Horace Silver, David Fathead Newman, Larry Young, Freddie Roach, Jimmy McGriff, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Kirk Lightsey, Clifford Jordan, Albert Dailey, Jimmy Ponder, Shirley Scott, and Mickey Tucker, among others. He played in Dexter Gordon's quartet from 1977, touring and recording.
He died of a heart attack in Newark at the age of 65. [1] Gladden never recorded as a session leader.
With Richie Cole
With Dexter Gordon
With Eddie Jefferson
With Kirk Lightsey
With James Moody
With John Patton
With Freddie Roach
With Mickey Tucker
With Larry Young
With others
Eddie Gladden | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Born | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | December 6, 1937
Died | September 30, 2003 Newark | (aged 65)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1972–1990s |
Eddie Gladden (December 6, 1937 – September 30, 2003) was an American jazz drummer.
Gladden played professionally from 1962 in his hometown of Newark. In 1972 he began working with James Moody. During the rest of his career he worked with Eddie Jefferson, Richie Cole, Cecil Payne, Horace Silver, David Fathead Newman, Larry Young, Freddie Roach, Jimmy McGriff, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Kirk Lightsey, Clifford Jordan, Albert Dailey, Jimmy Ponder, Shirley Scott, and Mickey Tucker, among others. He played in Dexter Gordon's quartet from 1977, touring and recording.
He died of a heart attack in Newark at the age of 65. [1] Gladden never recorded as a session leader.
With Richie Cole
With Dexter Gordon
With Eddie Jefferson
With Kirk Lightsey
With James Moody
With John Patton
With Freddie Roach
With Mickey Tucker
With Larry Young
With others