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Jazz Musician of the Day: Lewis Nash

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All About Jazz is celebrating Lewis Nash's birthday today!

Rhythm Is My Business" is the title of his debut recording as a leader, and rhythm is a booming business as far as Lewis Nash is concerned. He is the drummer of choice for an incredible array of artists- from the masters of the music to the hottest young players of today- and is equally in demand as a clinician and educator.

Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Lewis developed an early interest in music and began playing drums at age 10. By age 18, he was performing with local jazz groups. By the time he was 21, Nash had become the “first call" jazz drummer in Phoenix, working with Sonny Stitt, Art Pepper,...Read more.

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