Jamaaladeen Tacuma
USA
Born: 11 June 1956
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Fusion, Free Funk, Avant-Garde Jazz, Free Jazz
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Since his emergence with Ornette Coleman's Prime Time in the mid-'70s, Jamaaladeen Tacuma has been one of the top electric bassists in a style of music that could be called "free funk." Growing up in Philadelphia, Tacuma (who before he converted to Islam was known as Rudy McDaniel) played with Charles Earland. Only 19 when he joined Coleman in 1975, his ability to combine together funky rhythms with free jazz helped give Prime Time its distinctive sound. Tacuma's own solo career has been wide ranging. He's played with a variety of advanced musi...
Similar artists
- Stanley Clarke (55)
- Steve Swallow (29)
- Marc Johnson (20)
- Jaco Pastorius (19)
- Alphonso Johnson (7)
Influenced by
- Ornette Coleman (47)
Followers
- David Murray (30)
- James Blood Ulmer (12)
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