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Hawk -Drums

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About Me

Hawk as a drummer is dynamic and powerful, yet always sensitive to the music, musicians, and the audience. Throughout his life Hawk loved and admired Rock, Soul, and Jazz, as well as music from all over the world and cultures.
His current tour with the John Corbett Band marks his continued success. Corbett's band recently scored a Hit on the Billboard Country Charts with the release of song "Good To Go". This success was a catalyst to playing shows with such musical greats as Carrie Underwood, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, ZZ Top, Lisa Marie Presley, Charlie Daniels, Josh Turner, and Big and Rich.
As a member of Crown of Thorns since 1994, Hawk is now in studio recording their new album. Engineered by Bob Clearmountain, produced by Jean Beauvior, set to be release in the summer of 2008.
Hawk has recorded and or toured with well-known artists. Grammy Award winning artist Solomon Burke, Micki Free, Little Steven Van Zant. Film Composer George S. Clinton (Older than America), Native American Music Award winners Micki Free, Star Nayea. Roy Gaines, Crown of Thorns, Emily Procter, Orchestra Classica Italiana (Conductor Fred Ferari), Jerry Salis (El Chicano), David Shellley, John Avila (Oingo Boingo), 80z All Stars, Lexie Shine, Tiffany, and Walking Wounded.
Hawk also performed with Wilson Pickett and Van Morrison. Gilby Clarke, Lee Ann Womack, Hal Ketchum, Zucchero, Shemekia Copeland, Paul Schaffer, Terri Nunn, John Randall & Jessie Alexander, Bernard Purdie, Jon Bon Jovi & Ritchie Sambora.
In addition to session work and world tours, some of the most acclaimed venues he played are: Montreux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Grand Ole Opry, Wembley Stadium, Playboy Mansion, Rockpalast, Madison Square Garden, New Orleans Jazzfest and My Mom's Garage. .
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Member Since: 9/5/2006
Band Website: none
Band Members: Hawk - Drums
Influences: Bernard Purdie, Roger Hawkins, Steve Gadd, Tony Williams, Levon Helm, Zigaboo Modeliste, John Bonham, Billy Cobham, Clem Burke, Steve Jordan, Tony Thompson, Jim Keltner, Jim Gordon, Al Jackson, Harvey Mason, John Robinson, Keith Moon, Elvin Jones, Bill Bruford, Hal Blaine, Narada Michael Walden, Don Brewer, Big Sid Catlett and Buddy Miles.
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Record Label: Fun Bone Records
Type of Label: Indie