Performance · Production
Cecil Brooks Iii
Cecil Brooks Iii is credited on 137 releases across 33 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1987–2015 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
137
Pressings credited
33
Albums
4
Decades active
3
In collections
Biography
Cecil Brooks III (born 1959) is an American jazz drummer and record producer who has worked with Arthur Blythe, Russell Gunn, John Hicks, Andrew Hill, Etta Jones, Houston Person, Roseanna Vitro, Hannibal Lokumbe, and Jimmy Ponder. A native of the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Brooks released a number of albums for Muse and Savant. The jazz club that he started in West Orange NJ – Cecil's – closed in 2012 after 10 years.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
137 releases · 33 albums · active 1987–2015
- Performance · 154
- Production · 69
- Other credits · 4
- Mastering · 1
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Systems Two · Tedesco Studios · Acme Recording Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Etta Jones
- Don Braden
- The Chris White Project
- Michele Rosewoman And Quintessence
- Winard Harper
- Russell Gunn
- Houston Person
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