Vinnie Colaiuta
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Vinnie Colaiuta is a highly acclaimed American drummer known for his extraordinary technical versatility and work with artists ranging from Frank Zappa and Sting to Joni Mitchell and Herbie Hancock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vinnie Colaiuta canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chick Corea
NERFINISHED
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Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ Gino Vannelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Joni Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting’s touring band ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Modern Drummer Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-02-05 ⓘ |
| familyName | Colaiuta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Vincent Peter Colaiuta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fusion
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jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | drum kit ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Frank Zappa’s band
NERFINISHED
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Sting’s band ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a first-call Los Angeles session drummer
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complex time signature playing ⓘ studio session work ⓘ technical versatility on drums ⓘ |
| notableWork |
drumming on Frank Zappa’s album "Joe’s Garage"
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drumming on Joni Mitchell’s album "Wild Things Run Fast" ⓘ drumming on Sting’s album "Ten Summoner’s Tales" ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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drummer ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedWith |
Chick Corea
NERFINISHED
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Frank Zappa NERFINISHED ⓘ Gino Vannelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Joni Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Megadeth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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