Billy Hart

Billy Hart
Hart performing in 1978
Background information
Born (1940-11-29) November 29, 1940
Washington, D.C., U.S.
GenresJazz, jazz fusion
OccupationsMusician, educator
InstrumentDrums
Years active1958-present
LabelsHorizon, Gramavision, Arabesque, HighNote, Enja, SteepleChase, ECM
Websitewww.billyhartmusic.com

Billy Hart (born November 29, 1940) is an American jazz drummer and educator. He is known internationally for his contributions with Herbie Hancock's "Mwandishi" band in the early 1970s, as well as with Shirley Horn, Stan Getz, and Quest, among many others.

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