Gregory Hutchinson is best known as a highly skilled and versatile jazz drummer who has firmly established himself in the upper echelons of the jazz world. Born on January 10, 1970, in New York, Hutchinson has developed a reputation for his impeccable timing, dynamic range, and an ability to adapt his playing to suit any musical context, making him a sought-after musician for both live performances and studio recordings.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hutchinson has been a rhythmic anchor for a plethora of jazz greats. He has worked with luminaries such as Joshua Redman, Betty Carter, and Roy Hargrove, contributing to the richness and diversity of their musical projects. His expertise extends to teaching as well, influencing the next generation of drummers through workshops and music clinics around the world. As a modern jazz artist, Hutchinson's catalog reflects a blend of traditional jazz roots with an exploratory approach to contemporary sounds and rhythms, as illustrated in his collaborations on tracks like "Da Bang," "Brexit Music," and his work with both established and up-and-coming artists, including the infusion of jazz sensibilities into the Radiohead classic "Karma Police." His wide-ranging abilities have made him not only a pillar in the jazz drumming community but also an artist whose influence crosses genre boundaries, engaging listeners from all walks of life.

Genres

Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

Jazz Fusion

Bebop

Avant-garde Jazz

Hard Bop

Straight-ahead Jazz

Latest Release

Da Bang

Gregory Hutchinson

Album - 15 Tracks - Released September 29, 2023