Vinnie Colaiuta

American drummer

Born: 5 February 1956
Brownsville
Country: United States
Active: 1978–
Record labels: Stretch Records
Discography: 5 albums

Biography

Vinnie Colaiuta is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Vinnie Colaiuta was born on 5 February 1956 in Brownsville. The music is usually filed under jazz and pop music. Record labels: Stretch Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Vinnie Colaiuta” (1994) to “Hard Candy” (2021).

Vincent Peter "Vinnie" Colaiuta (born February 5, 1956) is an American drummer known for his technical mastery who has worked as a session musician in many genres. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1996 and the Classic Drummer Hall of Fame in 2014. Colaiuta has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated twice. Since the late 1970s, he has recorded and toured with Frank Zappa, Joni Mitchell, and Sting, among many other appearances in the studio and in concert.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Vinnie Colaiuta 1994

Ulisse 1995

Jing Chi 2001

Descent into Madness 2021

Hard Candy 2021

Also plays on

Albums where Vinnie Colaiuta is credited as a sideman

1979	Joe’s Garage: Act I — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1979	Joe’s Garage: Acts II & III — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1981	Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar Some More — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1981	Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1981	Return of the Son of Shut Up ’n Play Yer Guitar — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1982	Wild Things Run Fast — Joni Mitchell	drums (drum set)
1983	The Man From Utopia — Frank Zappa	drums (drum set)
1984	Emotion — Barbra Streisand	drums (drum set)
1991	Night Ride Home — Joni Mitchell	snare drum, membranophone
2001	Christmas Memories — Barbra Streisand	drums (drum set)
2016	Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway — Barbra Streisand	drums (drum set)