Bill Summers
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Musicians · b. 1948

Bill Summers

Jazz musician

Born
20 May 1948
New Orleans
Country
United States
Active
1970–
Record labels
MCA Records

Biography

Bill Summers is a jazz musician. Bill Summers was born on 20 May 1948 in New Orleans. Record labels: MCA Records.

Bill Summers (born June 27, 1948) is an American Afro-Cuban jazz/Latin jazz percussionist, a multi-instrumentalist who plays primarily on conga drums.

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Also plays on

Albums where Bill Summers is credited as a sideman

1973 Head Hunters — Herbie Hancock congas, shekere, balafon, agogô, cabasa, whistle
1974 Thrust — Herbie Hancock percussion
1975 Man-Child — Herbie Hancock percussion
1978 Sunlight — Herbie Hancock percussion
1979 Feets Don’t Fail Me Now — Herbie Hancock percussion
1979 Directstep — Herbie Hancock percussion
1980 Mr. Hands — Herbie Hancock bass, percussion
1989 Back on the Block — Quincy Jones arranger, other instruments, percussion, performer

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Bill Summers born?

Bill Summers was born 20 May 1948 in New Orleans.

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