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Paul Wertico

American drummer

Born
5 January 1953
Chicago
Country
United States
Active
1968–
Discography
5 albums

Biography

Paul Wertico is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Paul Wertico was born on 5 January 1953 in Chicago. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “The Yin And The Yout” (1993) to “The Bari Session” (2021).

Paul Wertico (born January 5, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American drummer. He gained recognition as a member of the Pat Metheny Group from 1983 until 2001, leaving the group to spend more time with his family and to pursue other musical interests.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Yin And The Yout 1993
Ampersand 2007
Live Under Italian Skies 2020 · Live
The Bari Session 2021
StereoNucleosis

Also plays on

Albums where Paul Wertico is credited as a sideman

1984 Comin' Home — Larry Coryell drums (drum set)
1984 First Circle — Pat Metheny Group membranophone, cymbal, drums (drum set)
1990 Earth: Voices of a Planet — Paul Winter membranophone, cymbal
1992 Secret Story — Pat Metheny drums (drum set)
1995 Close Your Eyes — Kurt Elling membranophone, percussion
1997 The Sign of 4 — Derek Bailey, Pat Metheny, Gregg Bendian & Paul Wertico membranophone, percussion, cymbal, brushes, snare drum, tom-tom
1997 The Messenger — Kurt Elling membranophone, percussion
1998 This Time It's Love — Kurt Elling membranophone
1999 LifeTime — Terry Callier drums (drum set)
2003 Tricycles — Larry Coryell drums (drum set)
2003 Man in the Air — Kurt Elling membranophone
2003 The Power Trio: Live in Chicago — Larry Coryell membranophone

Member of

Pat Metheny Group 1977– · American jazz fusion group

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Paul Wertico play?

Paul Wertico is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Paul Wertico born?

Paul Wertico was born 5 January 1953 in Chicago.

What are Paul Wertico's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Yin And The Yout (1993), Ampersand (2007), Live Under Italian Skies (2020), The Bari Session (2021) and StereoNucleosis.

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