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Hamid Drake (b. Monroe, Louisiana, August 3, 1955) is an American jazz drummer and percussionist. He lives in Chicago, IL but spends much of his time traveling around the world for concerts and studio dates. He first became known for his work with Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson. Drake was one of the founders, along with Foday Musa Suso and Adam Rudolph, of The Mandingo Griot Society. His other frequent collaborators include New York bassist William Parker <a href="https://www.last.fm/m
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hamid
- Family name
- Drake
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Monroe
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- free jazz
- Instrument
- drum kit
- Record label
- ESP-Disk
- Image
- Hamid Drake.jpg
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- Hamid Drake
- date of birth
- 1955-08-03
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
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