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Terri Lyne Carrington
American drummer (born 1965)
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Born | (1965-08-04) August 4, 1965 (age 59) Medford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, educator |
Instrument | Drums |
Years active | 1983–present |
Labels | Concord Jazz, E1, Video Arts, Verve Forecast, ACT, GrooveJazz Media |
Website | www.terrilynecarrington.com |
Education | Berklee College of Music |
Musical artist
Terri Lyne Carrington (born August 4, 1965) is an American jazz drummer, composer, producer, and educator.
She has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Clark Terry, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Joe Sample, Al Jarreau, Yellowjackets, and many others. She toured with each of Hancock's musical configurations (from electric to acoustic) between 1997 and 2007.
In 2007 she was appointed professor at her alma mater, Berklee College of Music, where she received an honorary doctorate in 2003. She has won three Grammy