Chris "Daddy" Dave is a drummer, composer, and bandleader from Houston, Texas. He attended Howard University. He is a drummer in jazz, gospel, hip hop, noted for his extremely virtuosic sticking technique and ability to play with a high degree of syncopation. He performed professionally as a gospel drummer with the Winans, before being introduced to jazz audiences nationally through his association with the accomplished alto saxophonist Kenny Garrett. He performed on Kenny Garrett's album Standard of Language, before joining the Robert Glasper Experiment and performing on Adele's Grammy Award winning album, 21.
Chris Dave was born in Houston, Texas and began his music career in the late 1980s.[1] He started out by playing in church and credits jazz music as his strongest influence.[2] He states that although his father plays drums, he has never actually heard him play.[3] As a teenager, he was exposed to jazz legends like Miles Davis and John Coltrane when listening to music with his father. Chris Dave blossomed on the drums, eventually graduating from Houston’s prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
He studied at Howard University in Washington D.C. where he met acclaimed producers and former Prince associates Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Through this relationship, Chris Dave's professional career began as he started working with R&B band Mint Condition.[4]
Chris Dave married Madagascar native, singer-songwriter, Nataly Andria, in Houston,Texas on January 2021.[6] They have apparently been in a long-term relationship prior to the wedding according to Andria website although the time when they truly began dating has never been revealed so far.[7]
They have a daughter, Avo Dave, born in december 2021
Discography
As leader
Chris Dave and the Drumhedz - Mixtape (Glow365, 2013)
Chris Dave and the Drumhedz - Radio Show (Glow365, 2017)
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Grammy Award winning album 21 Chris DaveChris Dave 2019 Background informationBirth nameChristopher DaveAlso known asChris Daddy DaveBorn 1973 11 08 November 8 1973 age 49 OriginHouston Texas United StatesGenresJazz hip hop gospel popOccupation s Session musicianInstrument s DrumsYears active1993 presentSpouse s Nataly AndriaWebsitehttp allchrisdave com Contents 1 Life and career 2 Personal life 3 Discography 3 1 As leader 3 2 As sideman 4 References 5 External linksLife and career EditChris Dave was born in Houston Texas and began his music career in the late 1980s 1 He started out by playing in church and credits jazz music as his strongest influence 2 He states that although his father plays drums he has never actually heard him play 3 As a teenager he was exposed to jazz legends like Miles Davis and John Coltrane when listening to music with his father Chris Dave blossomed on the drums eventually graduating from Houston s prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual Arts He studied at Howard University in Washington D C where he met acclaimed producers and former Prince associates Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Through this relationship Chris Dave s professional career began as he started working with R amp B band Mint Condition 4 Dave played drums in Bilal s live band during the singer s period of touring in the aftermath of his unreleased but leaked album Love for Sale This included a stint on Jill Scott s The Real Thing Tour in 2008 5 Personal life EditChris Dave married Madagascar native singer songwriter Nataly Andria in Houston Texas on January 2021 6 They have apparently been in a long term relationship prior to the wedding according to Andria website although the time when they truly began dating has never been revealed so far 7 They have a daughter Avo Dave born in december 2021Discography EditAs leader Edit Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Mixtape Glow365 2013 Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Radio Show Glow365 2017 Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Blue Note 2018 Chris Dave amp Daniel Crawford Smoke Break 2020 Chris Dave amp Daniel Crawford Cuffin Season Drumhedz Music 2020 Chris Dave Thine People EP Drumhedz Music Feb 2021 Chris Dave Thine People Vol 2 EP Drumhedz Music Aug 2021 Chris Dave The City of Everly EP Drumhedz Music Oct 2021 Chris Dave The City of Everly Part 2 SUPEREARTH EP Drumhedz Music Dec 2021 As sideman Edit With Mint Condition From the Mint Factory Perspective 1993 Definition of a Band Perspective 1996 Life s Aquarium Elektra 1999 Livin the Luxury Brown Image Entertainment 2005 With Kenny Garrett Simply Said Warner Bros 1999 Standard of Language Warner Bros 2003 With Robert Glasper Double Booked Blue Note 2009 Black Radio Blue Note 2012 F k Yo Feelings Loma Vista Recordings 2019 Black Radio III Loma Vista 2022 With Me shell Ndegeocello Comfort Woman Maverick 2003 The Spirit Music Jamia Dance of the Infidel Universal Music 2005 With Hikaru Utada Hatsukoi 初恋 Epic 2018 Hikaru Utada and Nariaki Obukuro Marunouchi Sadistic in Ringo Sheena s cover album Adam to Eve no Ringo アダムとイヴの林檎 Epic 2018 With Eric Roberson Mister Nice Guy Blue Erro Soul eOne Music 2011 Lessons Blue Erro Soul 2022 With others Maxwell BLACKsummers night Columbia 2009 Adele 21 XL 2011 30 PJ Morton New Orleans 2013 Lil John Roberts The Heartbeat NIA Music Distribution 2014 Angus amp Julia Stone Angus amp Julia Stone American Recordings 2014 D Angelo Black Messiah RCA 2014 Justin Bieber Purpose Def Jam Recordings 2015 Anderson Paak Malibu ArtClub 2016 Nariaki Obukuro Bunriha no Natsu Sony Music 2018 Black Milk Fever Mass Appeal 2018 Anderson Paak Oxnard 12 Tone 2018 Raphael Saadiq Jimmy Lee Columbia 2019 Robbie Robertson Sinematic UME Direct 2019 Pino Paladino and Blake Mills Just Wrong Single in Notes With Attachments Impulse 2021 Ekute Theo Crocker Love Quantum 2022References Edit Chris Daddy Dave drummerworld com Drummer World Retrieved 2015 01 31 Chris Dave and the Drumhedz ronniescotts co uk Ronnie Scott s Jazz Club Archived from the original on 2016 03 13 Retrieved 2015 01 31 Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine Vater Percussion Chris Dave YouTube BIO Chris Dave the Official Chris Dave WebsiteChris Dave the Official Chris Dave Website Archived from the original on 2013 09 27 Retrieved 2013 09 23 Swan Rachel August 20 2008 Rough Style Romancer East Bay Express Retrieved August 18 2020 Renowned Drummer Chris Daddy Dave s New Monthly Residency Will Open the Door for Rising Artists http iamnataly com nataly andria x chris daddy dave x the drumhedz radio show External links EditChris Dave And The Drumhedz Blue Note Records Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chris Dave amp oldid 1121593748, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
