Steve Gadd
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Stephen Kendall Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer, percussionist, and session musician. Gadd is one of the best-known and highly regarded session and studio drummers in the industry, recognized by his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1984. Gadd's performances on Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" and "Late in the Evening" and Steely Dan's "Aja" are examples of his style. He has worked with other popular musicians from many genres including Simon & Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, James Taylor, Harry Chapin, Joe Cocker, Bonnie Raitt, Grover Washington Jr., Michael Brecker, Chick Corea, Lee Ritenour, Paul Desmond, Kate Bush, Chet Baker, Al Di Meola, Chuck Mangione, Kenny Loggins, Eric Clapton, Pino Daniele, Michel Petrucciani, and Toshiki Kadomatsu. Photo by Mike Park
Known for
Credits
One Trick Pony (1980)
as Danny Duggin
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 (2010)
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019 (2020)
as Self
Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall (2015)
as Drums
Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J (2004)
as Self
Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park (1982)
as Musician
Eric Clapton: The Lady in the Balcony - Lockdown Sessions (2021)
as Self - Drums
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival (2004)
as Self
Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert (1999)
as Self
Paul Simon: You're The One (2000)
as Self - Drums
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (1991)
as Self - Drums
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider (2001)
as Self - Drums
Eric Clapton - Planes, Trains and Eric (2014)
as Self
Eric Clapton Live at Budokan, Tokyo (2001)
as Himself - Drums
James Taylor | Austin City Limits Festival (2015)
as Self - Drums
Legends – Live At Montreux (1997)
as Self
Eric Clapton - Live in Hyde Park (2001)
as Himself - Drums
Eric Clapton and Friends (2003)
as Self
Grover Washington Jr. | Live from Philadelphia (1981)
as Self
Steve Gadd & Giovanni Hidalgo - Live at the Modern Drummer 10th Anniversary Festival Weekend (1997)
as Steve Gadd
Steve Gadd – American Drummers Achievement Awards (—)
Actor
David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II (1999)
Actor
Steve Gadd: In Session (2003)
as Himself
Drummers Collective 25th Anniversary Celebration (2002)
as Self
The Gadd Gang Live (—)
Actor
Chick Corea & Three Quartets Band -Rendezvous In New York (2005)
as Batteria