Antonio Sánchez
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Drummers · b. 1971

Antonio Sánchez

Mexican jazz drummer

Born
1 November 1971
Mexico City
Country
Mexico
Record labels
Columbia Records, CAM Jazz
Discography
11 albums

Biography

Antonio Sánchez is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Antonio Sánchez was born on 1 November 1971 in Mexico City. The music is usually filed under jazz and flamenco. Record labels: Columbia Records and CAM Jazz. The discography here lists 11 albums, from “Migration” (2007) to “The Studio: Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack” (2025).

Antonio Sánchez (born November 1, 1971) is a Mexican-American jazz drummer. He is best known for his work with jazz guitarist Pat Metheny and as a composer of the film score for the 2014 film Birdman. The score earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score and BAFTA Award for Best Film Music; he won a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Score, and the Satellite Award for Best Original Score.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Migration 2007
Live in New York at Jazz Standard 2010 · Live
New Life 2013
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2014
Three Times Three 2014
The Meridian Suite 2015
Bad Hombre 2017
Channels of Energy 2018
Lines in the Sand 2018
SHIFT (Bad Hombre, Vol. II) 2022
The Studio: Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Antonio Sánchez play?

Antonio Sánchez is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Antonio Sánchez born?

Antonio Sánchez was born 1 November 1971 in Mexico City.

What are Antonio Sánchez's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Migration (2007), Live in New York at Jazz Standard (2010), New Life (2013), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) and Three Times Three (2014).

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