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Revision as of 21:12, 16 August 2005 by Tony Sidaway (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Warren Benbow (December 22, 1954 -) is a New York, NY-based jazz drummer who has worked with Nina Simone, Larry Willis, Eddie Gomez, Olu Dara, Walter Bishop, Jr., and was an original member of James Blood Ulmer's Odyssey band.
At the High School of Performing Arts, Benbow studied drums and percussion with Warren Smith and Morris Goldenburg of the New York Philharmonic. Later at Mannes College he studied with Walter Rosenberger, also of the Phil, and Dong Wong Park. While studying in the Jazzmobile with Freddie Waits and Albert “Tootie” Heath Benbow was introduced by Waits to jazz vocalist Betty Carter, and his career as a professional drummer began. In addition to his jazz work, he has also worked on Broadway, and has also worked in pop with Whitney Houston, Gwen Guthrie, LL Cool J, S.W.V. and Mary J. Blige. In 2005 Benbow toured Europe with Ulmer's band, “Odyssey”.
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References
- Warren Benbow, allaboutjazz.com