Friday, 27 June 2008
Mickey Hart
Artist: Mickey Hart
Genre(s):
Pop
Folk
Ethnic
New Age
Discography:
Spirit Into Sound
Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
Supralingua
Year: 1998
Tracks: 12
Mystery Box
Year: 1996
Tracks: 10
Planet Drum
Year: 1991
Tracks: 13
At The Edge
Year: 1990
Tracks: 9
The Music Of Upper and Lower Egypt
Year:
Tracks: 6
Mickey Hart is a drummer, an ethnomusicologist, and an author. He united the Grateful Dead as its second percussionist in 1967. In 1970, Hart left hand the Dead and cut the solo album Rolling Thunder in 1972, featuring various members of the Dead. Hart returned to the dance band in 1974. Hart's musical activities outside the Dead get been extended. In 1976, the Dead's Round Records pronounce released Diga by the Diga Rhythm Band, an early experimentation in worldbeat nuclear fusion reaction order in concert by Hart. His interaction with drummers from around the humanity sparked an enduring interest in the function of the brake drum in early cultures -- and a steadily expanding curiosity about non-Western musics. 1979 and 1980 power saw the outlet of two albums of music from the photographic film Revelation of Saint John the Divine Now, a great deal of it contributed by Hart. In 1983, Hart released albums under the head the World. These began with a reissue of Diga Rhythm Band (an record album by Babatunde Olatunji produced by Hart). Then came a series of albums of euphony Hart had recorded around the humanity. In 1989 Hart released Music to Be Born By, an record album based on the heartbeat of his boy in the uterus, and 1990 proverb the concurrent release of Hart's number one volume, Drumming at the Edge of Magic, and an record album, At the Edge. In 1991, some other volume and disk, both called Planet Drum, appeared. Both albums made the upper reaches of the newfangled age and humanity music charts. Supralingua followed in 1998, and two long time later Hart returned with Spirit into Sound. 2007 byword the release of Globular Drum Project with Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju, and Giovanni Hidalgo on Shout! Factory.