Kuumba Rhymer
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Drummer, Percussionist, Arranger,

Master drummer, in search of experienced musicians/work.

Jazz, Rhythm-in-Blues, Rock, Calypso, Reggae, Mixed World Class

Awards:
Kenneth “Kuumba” Rhymer, Master Drummer 40 Years of International
Entertainment M.S.W. & Company, 02/03/2007

Employment:

Sadicka Jazz Ensemble, Dennis Kauffman, Pharaoh Sanders, Jeff Narell, Lou Courtney, Pete Escavito, The Now Artet, Steve Simon, Joe Ramsey, Mongo Santa Maria, // Sam and Dave, Bill Summers, Randy Jackson, Mickey Hart, Grateful Dead, Keith Richards, Rolling Stones/One Love Band, Cross Bronx Express, // King Obstinate, Mighty Sparrow, Calypso Rose, King Wellington, Bill Trappman, Lord Nelson, The Mighty Panther, Frankie Mac Intosh, // Joe Higgs, Lee “scratch” Perry, Mikey Dread, Judy Mowatt, Pat Kelly, Michigan and Smiley, Tony Tuff, Ras Michael and the sons of Negus, Azeem, The Mighty Diamonds, Rasul, Pablo Moses, The Blues Busters, I’Live, Contra Band Tiempo, Survivors, Bunny Wailer, Strictly Roots, Dean Frasier, Willi Lindo, Bingi Bunny, Lloyd Parks. Flabba, Lloyd Willis, Nando, //Ernesto Brown, Andre Johnson, Randy Jackson, Michael Boulevard, Densfield TDK, Macarldy Nibbs, Eric Sewer, Matey Sewer & the Scratch Band, Jeff Medina, Carl Powell, Johnny Harley, Caswell Calendar, Keith Husband, Sammy Watts, Jimmy Buffet, Gawge and the Unknown band, Eddie Bruce, Baccarat Bata,
//MYBAND: Phone Bill

Venues:

Madison Square Garden….Mighty Sparrow, // Apollo Theatre…….Calypso Rose/Mighty Sparrow, // NYU Mighty diamonds, // Cat Club….COPA CABANA….NY..Diamonds, // Metro…Chicago, // Play Boy Mansion ….Chicago, // Symphony Hall….New Jersey…Sparrow, // Central Park…NY….Smile Street People, // Smalls Paradise…Wilk Chamberlain….Cross Bronx Express, // Club Wilmington….The Barn…Sam and Dave, //
Sugar Hill…Brooklyn..Sam and Dave, // Don Kirshner Rock Concert Sam and Dave, //Greek Theatre..Sadicka Jazz Ensemble...Grateful Dead, // Zellerbach Auditorium U of Berkeley….Judy Mowatt, // Keystone Berkeley & San Francisco……DDK, //Host of Musicians...La Pena cultural Center….Berkeley, //
UCLA…. Festival….Mighty Diamonds, // U. at Santa Barbara…….Diamonds, // Civic Center Santa Cruz, //California Warfield…San Francisco, // Wolfgangs…..San Francisco, // Kabuki…Japantown, San Francisco, // Fillmore West..San Francisco….Phone Bill, // U. Wisconsin……Madison Wisconsin, // Roxie ….LA, // Woodstock….NY …Diamonds, // Sheffield’s London, England, //Brixton’s, England, // Paris, France, // Antigua, // Hilton…St Thomas, // Desert Groom, Holiday Inn St. Thomas, // Sapphire Beach …St. Thomas, // Island Center…..St Croix, // St. John, //Sun Splash 81-82……Jamaica, // Hawaii….Diamonds
Japan…..Diamonds, // MGM Grand… Las Vegas, Nevada, // Toronto Hilton, Canada,// Montreal, Canada
Key West Florida…Survivors, // Ashkenaz….Berkeley California, Club Caribe…..Pat Kelly, Oakland California, // Michaels Den..Berkeley, California, Yellow Black Productions

Various Carnival venues……..

Various clubs and restaurants nation wide and internationally, too many to name.

1) University of Long Beach, Ca. Bunny Wailer First Tour
2) NYU….NY
3) University at Ann Arbor.. Michigan
4) UC Santa Barbara
ETC.

Screen name:
Kuumba Rhymer
Member since:
Nov 17 2008
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years playing music:
35
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week

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