Alvester Garnett

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Alvester Garnett
Born (1970-07-17) July 17, 1970 (age 53)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
GenresJazz
InstrumentsDrums

Alvester Garnett (born July 17, 1970)[1] is an American jazz drummer who, among many other productions, has appeared on Great Performances on PBS in a tribute to Kurt Weill. Garnett has played with Abbey Lincoln, Betty Carter, Regina Carter, Clark Terry, Pharoah Sanders, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Teddy Edwards, James Carter, Cyrus Chestnut, Charenee Wade, Lou Donaldson, Benny Golson, Al Grey, Rodney Jones, and Sherman Irby, and others.[1][2]

Discography[edit]

As sideman[edit]

With Regina Carter

  • 2000 Motor City Moments
  • 2003 Paganini: After a Dream
  • 2006 I'll Be Seeing You: A Sentimental Journey
  • 2010 Reverse Thread
  • 2014 Southern Comfort
  • 2017 Ella: Accentuate the Positive[3]

With Abbey Lincoln

  • 1996 Who Used to Dance
  • 1999 Wholly Earth[3]

With others

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kennedy, Gary (2002). "Garnett, Alvester (Caroll)". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The new Grove dictionary of jazz, vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 16. ISBN 1561592846.
  2. ^ "Alvester Garnett". www.stereotimes.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  3. ^ a b c "Alvester Garnett | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 January 2019.