Харви Мейсон

Харви Мейсон
Харви Мейсон
	Мейсон в 2004 году
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Имя рода	Харви Уильям Мейсон
Born	February 22, 1947 (age 77); Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, smooth jazz, rock, pop, R&B, soul, country, classical, Latin
Occupation(s)	Musician, producer, composer
Instrument(s)	Drums, percussion
Years active	1970–present
Labels	Eleni, Atlantic, Concord
Website	harveymason.net

Харви Уильям Мейсон (родился 22 февраля 1947 г.) ^{[ 1 ]} Американский джазовый барабанщик , продюсер и участник группы FourPlay . Он был оригинальным барабанщиком для Херби Хэнкок группы The Headhunters .

Жизнь и карьера

Мейсон родился и вырос в Атлантик -Сити, штат Нью -Джерси , США. ^{[ 1 ]} и учился в средней школе Атлантик -Сити . ^{[ 2 ]} Он начал играть на барабанах в возрасте четырех лет при поддержке своего отца, барабанщика в армейской группе. ^{[ 3 ]}

Он был оригинальным барабанщиком для охотников за головами , джазовой фьюжн -группы во главе с Херби Хэнкоком . Покинув охотники за головами в начале 1970-х годов, Мейсон стал соучредителем джазового квартета FourPlay . ^{[ 4 ]} Они находятся в неопределенном перерыве по состоянию на 2017 год. Мейсон играл в качестве сторонника с Биллом Уизерсом , Джорджем Бенсоном и Ли Ритенуром .

Mason, who attended Berklee for a year and a half in the 1960s eventually transferred to New England Conservatory where he studied with Vic Firth. Mason received an Honorary Doctorate at Berklee's 2015 Commencement Ceremony for his achievement and influence in music and for his enduring contributions to American and international culture.^[5]

Equipment

Mason endorses Canopus drums,^[6] Murat Diril cymbals,^[7] Remo drumheads, DW pedals, and Vic Firth drumsticks.^[8] Mason has his own Vic Firth Harvey Mason signature drumstick^[8] and Vic Firth Harvey Mason Chameleon signature drumstick.^[8]

Discography

As leader

Title	Label	Released
Marching in the Street	Eleni	1976
Earth Mover	Eleni	1977
Funk in a Mason Jar	Eleni	1977
Groovin' You	Eleni	1979
M.V.P	Eleni	1981
Stone Mason	Atlantic	1982
Ratamacue	Atlantic	1996
Trios	Videoarts Music	2003
With All My Heart	RCA	2004
Changing Partners	Videoarts Music	2006
Chameleon	Concord	2014

With Fourplay

Title	Label	Released
Fourplay	Warner Bros.	1991
Between the Sheets	Warner Bros.	1993
Elixir	Warner Bros.	1995
The Best of Fourplay	Warner Bros.	1997
4	Warner Bros.	1998
Snowbound	Warner Bros.	1999
Yes, Please!	Warner Bros.	2000
Heartfelt	Bluebird	2002
Journey	Bluebird	2004
X	Bluebird	2006
Energy	Heads Up	2008
Let's Touch the Sky	Heads Up	2010
Esprit de Four	Heads Up	2012
Silver	Heads Up	2015

As sideman

With George Benson

Breezin' (Warner Bros., 1976)
In Flight (Warner Bros., 1977)
Weekend in L.A. (Warner Bros., 1978)
Collaboration with Earl Klugh (Warner Bros., 1987)
Guitar Man (Concord Jazz, 2011)

With The Brothers Johnson

Look Out for #1 (A&M, 1976)
Right on Time (A&M, 1977)
Blam! (A&M, 1978)

With Donald Byrd

Street Lady (Blue Note, 1973)
Stepping into Tomorrow (Blue Note, 1975) – rec. 1974
Places and Spaces (Blue Note, 1975)
Caricatures (Blue Note, 1976)

With Ron Carter

Pastels (Milestone, 1976)
When Skies Are Grey... (Somethin' Else, 2000)

With Casiopea

4x4 (Alfa, 1982)
Light and Shadows (Pony Canyon, 1997)

With Herbie Hancock

Head Hunters (Columbia, 1973)
Man-Child (Columbia, 1975) – rec. 1974-1975
Sunlight (Columbia, 1978)
Mr. Hands (Columbia, 1980)
Mr. Funk (Columbia, 1998) – Compilation rec. 1972-1988

With Gene Harris

In a Special Way (Blue Note, 1976)
Tone Tantrum (Blue Note, 1977)

With Bobbi Humphrey

Blacks and Blues (Blue Note, 1973)
Satin Doll (Blue Note, 1974)
Fancy Dancer (Blue Note, 1975)

With Bob James

Three (CTI, 1976) – rec. 1975-1976
One on One (Tappan Zee, 1979)
In Hi-Fi (Audio Fidelity, 2003)
Angels of Shanghai (Universal, 2006) – rec. 2004-2005

With Carole King

Rhymes & Reasons (Ode, 1972)
Fantasy (Ode, 1973)

With Minnie Riperton

Minnie (Capitol, 1979)
Love Lives Forever (Capitol, 1980)

With Lee Ritenour

Gentle Thoughts (JVC, 1977)
Captain Fingers (Epic, 1977)
Sugar Loaf Express (JVC, 1977)
Earth Run (GRP, 1986)
Portrait (GRP, 1987)
Stolen Moments (GRP, 1990)
Wes Bound (GRP, 1993) – rec. 1992
Overtime (Peak, 2005) – rec. 2004
Six String Theory (2010)

With Patrice Rushen

Before the Dawn (Prestige, 1975)
Now (Elektra, 1984) – rec. 1983-1984

With Moacir Santos

Saudade (Blue Note, 1974)
Carnival of the Spirits (Blue Note, 1975)

With Diane Schuur

Blues for Schuur (GRP, 1997)
Midnight (Concord, 2003)

With Stanley Turrentine

Have You Ever Seen the Rain (Fantasy, 1975)
Everybody Come On Out (Fantasy, 1976)
Wonderland (Blue Note, 1984)
Do You Have Any Sugar? (Concord, 1999)

With Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick Sings Cole Porter (Eleni, 1990)
Friends Can Be Lovers (Eleni, 1993)

With Grover Washington Jr.

Mister Magic (Kudu, 1975) – rec. 1974
A Secret Place (Kudu, 1976)
The Best Is Yet to Come (Elektra, 1982)

With Bill Withers

Making Music (CBS, 1975)
'Bout Love (Columbia, 1979)

With others

Arthur Adams, I Love Love Love My Lady (A&M, 1979)
Christina Aguilera, My Kind of Christmas (RCA, 2000)
Herb Alpert, Midnight Sun (A&M, 1992) – rec. 1991-1992
Patti Austin, Love Is Gonna Getcha (GRP, 1990)
Chet Atkins, Street Dreams (Columbia, 1986)
Beck, The Information (Idenscope, 2006)
Mary J. Blige, The Breakthrough (Geffen, 2005)
Dee Dee Bridgewater, Just Family (Elektra, 1977)
Irene Cara, Carasmatic (Elektra, 1987)
Keith Carradine, I'm Easy (Asylum, 1976)
Larry Carlton, Deep into It (Warner Bros., 2001)
Cher, Stars (Warner Bros., 1975)
Merry Clayton, Beautiful Scars (Motown, 2021)
Natalie Cole, Stardust (Elektra, 1996)
Rita Coolidge, Behind the Memories (Canyon, 1996)
Chick Corea, The Mad Hatter (Polydor, 1978)
Miles Davis & Michel Legrand, Dingo (Warner Bros., 1991)
DeBarge, The DeBarges (Gordy, 1981)
DeBarge, In a Special Way (Gordy, 1983)
Terence Trent D'Arby, Symphony or Damn (Columbia, 1993)
The 5th Dimension, Earthbound (ABC, 1975)
Will Downing, Love's the Place to Be (Mercury, 1993)
Will Downing, Moods (Mercury, 1995)
Will Downing, Invitation Only (Mercury, 1997)
Charles Earland, Leaving This Planet (Prestige, 1974) – rec. 1973
Earth, Wind & Fire, Spirit (Columbia, 1976)
Joe Farrell, Night Dancing (Warner Bros., 1978)
Victor Feldman, Audiophile (JVC, 1997)
Roberta Flack, Oasis (Atlantic, 1988)
Robben Ford, Bringing It Back Home (Provogue, 2013)
Michael Franks, Objects of Desire (Warner Bros., 1982)
The Friends of Distinction, Love Can Make It Easier (RCA Victor, 1973)
Hiroshi Fukumura with Sadao Watanabe, Hunt Up Wind (Flying Disk, 1978)
Terry Garthwaite, Terry (Eleni, 1975)
Lesley Gore, Love Me By Name (A&M, 1976)
Dave Grusin and Lee Ritenour, Harlequin (GRP, 1985)
Don Grusin, The Hang (Sovereign Artists, 2004)
Lani Hall, Blush (A&M, 1980)
Tramaine Hawkins, To a Higher Place (Columbia, 1994)
The Headhunters, Survival of the Fittest (Eleni, 1975)
Eddie Henderson, Sunburst (Blue Note, 1975)
Joe Henderson, Black Miracle (Milestone, 1976) – rec. 1975
Bobby Hutcherson, Montara (Blue Note, 1975)
James Ingram, It's Your Night (Qwest, 1983)
Yosui Inoue, Nishoku no Koma (Polydor, 1974)
Jessy J, Hot Sauce (Heads Up International, 2011)
Ahmad Jamal, Genetic Walk (20th Century, 1980) – rec. 1975
Jamiroquai, Dynamite (Epic, 2005)
Dr. John, In a Sentimental Mood (Warner Bros., 1989)
Jack Jones, New Jack Swing (Linn, 1997)
The Keane Brothers, The Keane Brothers (20th Century, 1977)
Eddie Kendricks, The Hit Man (Tamla, 1975)
Earl Klugh, Earl Klugh (Blue Note, 1974)
Patti LaBelle, Winner in You (MCA, 1986)
Hubert Laws, The San Francisco Concert (CTI, 1977) – live rec. 1975
Peggy Lee, Let's Love (Atlantic, 1974)
John Legend, Once Again (Sony Urban, 2006)
Chuck Loeb, Plain 'n' Simple (Tweety, 2011)
Kenny Loggins, Celebrate Me Home (Columbia, 1977) – rec. 1975-1976
Jackie Lomax, Livin' For Lovin' (Capitol, 1976)
Jon Lucien, Song for My Lady (Columbia, 1975)
Cheryl Lynn, Cheryl Lynn (Columbia, 1978)
Barry Manilow, Showstoppers (Eleni, 1991)
Wade Marcus, Metamorphosis (ABC, 1976)
Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis Jr., Marilyn & Billy (Columbia, 1978)
Michael McDonald, Motown (Motown, 2003)
Lonette McKee, Words and Music (Warner Bros., 1978)
Carmen McRae, Can't Hide Love (Blue Note, 1976)
Luis Miguel, Aries (Warner Bros., 1993)
Keb' Mo', Peace... Back by Popular Demand (Sony, 2004)
Tim Moore, White Shadows (Asylum, 1977)
Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker, Carnegie Hall Concert (CTI, 1975) – rec. 1974
Walter Murphy, Walter Murphy's Discosymphony (New York, 1979)
David "Fathead" Newman, Scratch My Back (Prestige, 1979)
Joe Pass, Whitestone (Pablo, 1985)
Esther Phillips, All About (Mercury, 1978)
Michele Pillar, I Hear Angels Calling (335, 2006)
Daniel Powter, Under the Radar (Warner Bros., 2008)
Helen Reddy, Music, Music (Capitol, 1976)
Lee Ritenour & Larry Carlton, Larry & Lee (GRP, 1995)
Rufus, Numbers (ABC, 1979)
Véronique Sanson, Le Maudit (Warner Bros., 1974)
Masahiko Satoh, All-In All-Out (CBS, 1979)
Seals and Crofts, Diamond Girl (Warner Bros., 1973)
Marlena Shaw, Who Is This Bitch, Anyway? (Blue Note, 1975) – rec. 1974
Charlie Shoemake, Collaboration (Pausa, 1985)
Phoebe Snow, It Looks Like Snow (Columbia, 1976)
Rod Stewart, It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook (BMG, 2002)
Tavares, Supercharged (Capitol, 1980)
The Manhattan Transfer, Tonin' (Atlantic, 1995)
The Singers Unlimited, A Special Blend (MPS, 1976)
Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Gears (Milestone, 1975)
Donna Summer, Donna Summer (Geffen, 1982) – rec. 1981-1982
Gábor Szabó, Macho (Salvation, 1975)
Jimmy Webb, El Mirage (Atlantic, 1977)
The Whispers, Imagination (Solar, 1980)
Joe Williams, Feel the Spirit (Telarc, 1995)
Vanessa Williams, The Comfort Zone (Mercury, 1991)
Renn Woods, Out of the Woods (Columbia, 1979)
Stevie Woods, The Woman in My Life (Cotillion, 1982)
Gary Wright, Headin' Home (Warner Bros., 1979)
Syreeta Wright, Syreeta (Tamla, 1980)

References

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1637. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
^ Jackson, Vincent. "AC native Harvey Mason moves to the beat of his drum; Native son returns to Atlantic City Saturday to perform his own music", The Press of Atlantic City, June 23, 2015. Accessed August 8, 2018. "'It was a one-of-a-kind kind of situation, and unfortunately, it doesn't exist that way, but I was very, very fortunate,' said Mason, who began playing drums professionally during the 1960s while attending Atlantic City High School."
^ Feather, Leonard (1987). The encyclopedia of jazz in the seventies. New York: Da Capo Press. pp. 234–235. ISBN 978-0-306-80290-4.
^ "Fourplay Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
^ "Harvey Mason to Receive Honorary Degree at Berklee Commencement". Modern Drummer Magazine. April 16, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
^ "Harvey Mason Profile". Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
^ "Harvey Mason: Murat Diril Cymbals". muratdiril.com. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Artists". Vic Firth. June 20, 2014. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.

External links

[LarkinGE-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1637. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.

[2] Jackson, Vincent. "AC native Harvey Mason moves to the beat of his drum; Native son returns to Atlantic City Saturday to perform his own music", The Press of Atlantic City, June 23, 2015. Accessed August 8, 2018. "'It was a one-of-a-kind kind of situation, and unfortunately, it doesn't exist that way, but I was very, very fortunate,' said Mason, who began playing drums professionally during the 1960s while attending Atlantic City High School."

[3] Feather, Leonard (1987). The encyclopedia of jazz in the seventies. New York: Da Capo Press. pp. 234–235. ISBN 978-0-306-80290-4.

[4] "Fourplay Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved March 15, 2024.

[5] "Harvey Mason to Receive Honorary Degree at Berklee Commencement". Modern Drummer Magazine. April 16, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2021.

[6] "Harvey Mason Profile". Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2017.

[7] "Harvey Mason: Murat Diril Cymbals". muratdiril.com. Retrieved February 27, 2017.

[vicfirth1-8] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Artists". Vic Firth. June 20, 2014. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.

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