Herlin Riley
Born: 15th February 1957, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Nationality: American
Herlin Riley is an American jazz drummer and a member of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis.
A native of New Orleans, Riley started on the drums when he was three. He played trumpet through high school, but he went back to drums in college. After graduating, he spent three years as a member of a band led by Ahmad Jamal. He has worked often with Wynton Marsalis as a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and of Marsalis's small groups.
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Herlin Riley Perpetual Optimism
12th Apr 2019
Matt is buzzing off Herlin Riley's Perpetual Optimism. This addictive new album is our Recording of the Week - read on to find out why.
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Special offer. Glamoured
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Special offer. Loverly
Cassandra Wilson, Jason Moran (piano), Marvin Sewell (guitar), Lonnie Plaxico (upright bass), Herlin Riley (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Lekan Babalola (percussion), Reginald Veal (upright bass)
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Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Best Jazz Vocal Performance
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New African Orleans
Alune Wade (bass), Cédric Duchemann (keyboards), Alix Goffic (drums), Harry Ahonlonsou (saxophone), Camille Passeri (trumpet), Victor Ademofe (trombone, trumpet, baritone saxophone), Kirk Joseph (sousaphone), Herlin Riley (drums), Weedie Braimah (percussion), Kyle A. Roussel (piano), Stephen Walker (trombone), Bobby Spark (keyboards), Somi (vocals), Julia Sarr (vocals), Fatou Wade (vocals)
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Owl Song
Ambrose Akinmusire
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, February 2024
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Presto Recording of the Week, 15th December 2023
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The Guardian, Jazz Album of the Month, December 2023
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