Posts tagged African Drumming
Drum Church

Artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller leads his Project World Drum ensemble in a rhythmic celebration of the African Diaspora. Drum Church features Derf Reklaw (flute/vocals/bongos/bell/bottle/congas), David Leach (congas/timbales/ tamborine), Nikki Campbell (congas/surdo/tom-tom), Jah Amen Mobley (djembe, claves), Jelani Blunt (djembe, bass drums, ago-go bell, tom-tom), Medasi Mobley (dun-djuns/ tom-tom/djembe, tamborine),and Marcus L. Miller (lead vocals/drum set/ tom-tom).

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Beats for Bobo

On Saturday March 9, 2020, a group of percussionists gathered together to celebrate the music legacy of musician Willie Bobo. Lead by Artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller on his percussion kit, the set featured Derf Reklaw (bongos), Angel Figueroa (timbales), David Leach (congas), Alan Lightner (percussion), Quami Adams, (congas), Munyungo Jackson (congas), with special guest Rhettmattic (“Wheels of Steel”) and Eric Bobo (timbales).

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