Drummers · 1935–2014

Paul Humphrey

American musician (1935–2014)

Born
10 October 1935
Detroit
Died
31 January 2014
Country
United States
Record labels
Blue Thumb Records
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Paul Humphrey was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Paul Humphrey was born on 10 October 1935 in Detroit and died on 31 January 2014. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Thumb Records. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Supermellow” (1973) to “Me And My Drums” (1979).

Paul Nelson Humphrey (October 12, 1935 – January 31, 2014) was an American jazz and R&B drummer.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Supermellow 1973
America, Wake Up 1974
Me And My Drums 1979

Also plays on

Albums where Paul Humphrey is credited as a sideman

1964 Soul Hits — Les McCann drums (drum set)
1964 McCann / Wilson — Les McCann & The Gerald Wilson Orchestra drums (drum set)
1966 Spanish Onions — Les McCann drums (drum set)
1968 The Sound of Silence — Carmen McRae drums (drum set)
1969 Hot Rats — Frank Zappa drums (drum set)
1969 Electric Connection — Jean‐Luc Ponty drums (drum set)
1969 Bantu Village — Blue Mitchell drums (drum set)
1969 Collision in Black — Blue Mitchell drums (drum set)
1969 More or Les McCann — Les McCann drums (drum set)
1972 $ (Music From the Original Motion Picture Sound Track) — Quincy Jones drums (drum set)
1972 ’Round Midnight — Kenny Burrell drums (drum set)
1972 Root Down — Jimmy Smith drums (drum set)
1972 Free Again — Gene Ammons drums (drum set)
1973 Last Bolero in Berkeley — Cal Tjader drums (drum set)
1974 Another Beginning — Les McCann drums (drum set)
1975 The Drum Sessions — Louis Bellson, Shelly Manne, Willie Bobo & Paul Humphrey drums (drum set)
1976 How Can You Live Like That? — Eddie Harris drums (drum set), electronic drum set
1976 The Reason Why I'm Talking S--T — Eddie Harris drums (drum set)
1976 That Is Why You're Overweight — Eddie Harris drums (drum set), vocals
1976 River High, River Low — Les McCann drums (drum set)
1977 Aja — Steely Dan drums (drum set)
1978 Fire on Ice — Terry Callier drums (drum set)
1981 The Versatile Eddie Harris — Eddie Harris drums (drum set)
1986 Blues in the Night — Etta James & Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson drums (drum set)
1987 The Late Show — Etta James & Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson drums (drum set)
1988 Fine and Mellow (live at Birdland West) — Carmen McRae drums (drum set)
1995 Time After Time — Etta James drums (drum set)
1998 Collaboration — Kenny Burrell & LaMont Johnson drums (drum set)
2001 Sound of Silence / Portrait of Carmen — Carmen McRae drums (drum set)
2001 Free Speech / That is Why You're Overweight — Eddie Harris drums (drum set), vocals

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Paul Humphrey play?

Paul Humphrey is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Paul Humphrey born?

Paul Humphrey was born 10 October 1935 in Detroit.

What are Paul Humphrey's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Supermellow (1973), America, Wake Up (1974) and Me And My Drums (1979).

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