Famed jazz drummer Joe Chambers has been appointed a Thomas S. Kenan Distinguished Professor of Jazz in UNC-Wilmington's Department of Music, Wilmington's Star News Online reports. The New York-based percussionist made his name as a session musician for the Blue Note label, recording alongside such luminaries as Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea and Charles Mingus.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Jazz drummer Joe Chambers to teach at UNC-Wilmington
Famed jazz drummer Joe Chambers has been appointed a Thomas S. Kenan Distinguished Professor of Jazz in UNC-Wilmington's Department of Music, Wilmington's Star News Online reports. The New York-based percussionist made his name as a session musician for the Blue Note label, recording alongside such luminaries as Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea and Charles Mingus.
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