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Jojo Mayer born in Zurich, Swiss, 18 January 1963. Its father a Bassist, so called Vali Mayer, bringing it tour in Europe and Asian East of during most its tender age. Of course naturally, music environment adhered. He accept the its first drum set at age two year and make the show debut in Hong Kong only one year later; then.
At age 18 year, he join forces with the band from pianist Monty Alexander, giving he opportunity to come up in festival jazz most prestigious in Europe, so that cause it come up one show with the musicians like Dizzy Gillespie and Nina Simone.
He move to town of New York in the year 1991, and next for a number of years, he play at and record with interest a lot of project experimental like Maiden Intergalaksi Ballet, The Screaming Headless Torsos, and John Medeski (Crush, joining forces with Torsos ' David Fiuczynski , among a lot of other project).
Style Analyse Jojo Mayer.
Jojo Mayer recognized to bring the influence of game jazz, drum and bass, other jungle influence and. He famous also because its ability to play the ritmik of drum and bass jungle programmed in acoustic drum, this technique mentioning of " reverse engineering", a expression borrowed from term computer. He use the approach [of] various method like Heel-Toe technique at drum bass, The Moeller stroke, and " pull-out" or " push-pull" accent taking beat from bound. By using technique of here you are can play at the knock at a speed of marvelous. Some drummer which give the influence is Tony Williams, Jack Dejohnette and Buddy Rich.