Artist
Phil Seamen
Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom
Phil Seamen is a musician from Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom. They also recorded with Ginger Baker’s Air Force and Tubby Hayes Quartet.
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Biography
English jazz and rock drummer
Born August 28, 1926 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Died October 13, 1972 in London, England (aged 46).
A bebop drummers, Seamen played a pivotal role in Joe Harriott's free quintet. Resident drummer at Ronnie Scott's between 1964 and 1968. Played with virtually every major British jazz figure, including Tubby Hayes, Kenny Baker, Stan Tracey, Ronnie Scott, Dick Morrissey, Harold McNair, Don Rendell, Victor Feldman, Dizzy Reece, Tony Coe, Tony Lee, and George Chisholm.
In his later years, he also played with blues and rock units led by Alexis Korner and Ginger Baker.
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Ginger Baker’s Air Force
A project Phil Seamen was part of.
Tubby Hayes Quartet
A project Phil Seamen was part of.
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