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Nasheet waits biography

          Nasheet Waits, drummer and music educator, is a New York native.

        1. Nasheet Waits, drummer and music educator, is a New York native.
        2. Nasheet Waits began his career as a jazz musician in the nineties, and he has been hard at work ever since.
        3. His father, percussionist Freddie Waits, died when Waits was Before pursuing a music career, Waits studied psychology and history at Morehouse College in Atlanta.
        4. Nasheet Waits is an American jazz drummer.
        5. NASHEET WAITS, drummer/music educator, is a New York native.

          6. His father, percussionist Freddie Waits, died when Waits was Before pursuing a music career, Waits studied psychology and history at Morehouse College in Atlanta..

          Nasheet Waits

          American jazz drummer (born 1971)

          Nasheet Waits

          Born (1971-06-15) June 15, 1971 (age 53)
          New York City
          GenresJazz
          OccupationMusician
          InstrumentDrums
          Years active1993–present
          Websitewww.nasheetwaits.com

          Musical artist

          Nasheet Waits is an American jazz drummer.[1]

          Early life and career

          Waits is a New York native who has been active on the jazz scene since early in his life.

          His father, percussionist Freddie Waits, died when Waits was 18.[1]

          Before pursuing a music career, Waits studied psychology and history at Morehouse College in Atlanta. He also holds a degree from Long Island University in music.

          While he was studying at L.I.U, instructor Michael Carvin secured Waits a spot in the percussion ensemble M'Boom, started by his father (Freddie Waits) and drummer Max Roach in 1970.

          Waits's longstanding projects include Jason Moran & The Bandwagon, a trio with Moran, Waits, and Tarus Mat