Harvey Mason
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Drummers · b. 1947

Harvey Mason

American jazz drummer

Born
22 February 1947
Atlantic City
Country
United States
Active
1970–
Record labels
Arista Records
Discography
10 albums

Biography

Harvey Mason is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Harvey Mason was born on 22 February 1947 in Atlantic City. The music is usually filed under jazz, post-bop and smooth jazz. Record labels: Arista Records. The discography here lists 10 albums, from “Marching in the Street” (1975) to “Chameleon” (2014).

Harvey William Mason (born February 22, 1947) is an American jazz drummer, record producer, and member of the band Fourplay. He was the original drummer for Herbie Hancock's band The Headhunters.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Also plays on

Albums where Harvey Mason is credited as a sideman

1973 Head Hunters — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set), arranger
1973 Black Byrd — Donald Byrd drums (drum set)
1973 Street Lady — Donald Byrd drums (drum set)
1974 High Energy — Freddie Hubbard drums (drum set)
1975 Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones drums (drum set)
1975 Man-Child — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set)
1975 Stepping Into Tomorrow — Donald Byrd membranophone, arranger, Batá drum, mouth harp
1975 Places and Spaces — Donald Byrd drums (drum set)
1975 Mister Magic — Grover Washington, Jr. drums (drum set)
1975 Carnegie Hall Concert — Gerry Mulligan / Chet Baker drums (drum set)
1975 Carnegie Hall Concert - Volume 2 — Gerry Mulligan / Chet Baker drums (drum set)
1975 Macho — Gábor Szabó drums (drum set)
1975 Have You Ever Seen The Rain — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1975 Linger Lane — Bobby Hutcherson drums (drum set)
1975 Montara — Bobby Hutcherson membranophone
1975 The Brecker Bros. — The Brecker Brothers drums (drum set)
1975 Survival of the Fittest — The Headhunters percussion
1976 Breezin’ — George Benson drums (drum set)
1976 Discovered Again! — Dave Grusin drums (drum set)
1976 Caricatures — Donald Byrd drums (drum set)
1976 Can't Hide Love — Carmen McRae drums (drum set)
1976 Pastels — Ron Carter drums (drum set)
1976 Black Miracle — Joe Henderson drums (drum set)
1976 First Course — Lee Ritenour drums (drum set), percussion
1976 A Secret Place — Grover Washington, Jr. drums (drum set)
1976 Three — Bob James drums (drum set)
1976 Everybody Come On Out — Stanley Turrentine membranophone
1977 Streisand Superman — Barbra Streisand instruments
1977 In Flight — George Benson drums (drum set)
1977 Conquistador — Maynard Ferguson drums (drum set)

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Harvey Mason play?

Harvey Mason is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Harvey Mason born?

Harvey Mason was born 22 February 1947 in Atlantic City.

What are Harvey Mason's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Marching in the Street (1975), Funk in a Mason Jar (1977), Groovin' You (1979), M.V.P. (1981) and Stone Mason (1982).

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