Andrew Cyrille

Andrew Cyrille is an American jazz drummer and percussionist known for his innovative and experimental approach to music. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1939, Cyrille began playing drums at an early age and quickly developed a unique style that incorporated elements of free jazz, avant-garde, and world music. He has collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including Cecil Taylor, Archie Shepp, and John Zorn, and has released numerous albums as a leader and sideman. Cyrille's drumming is characterized by its complex rhythms, polyrhythms, and use of extended techniques, and he is considered one of the most influential and respected drummers in jazz today.

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Breaking the Shell
Album - 11 Tracks - Released September 27, 2024
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