Acting
Steve Gadd
IT, EN cinema · 27 credits
Born
9 April 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Rochester, New York, USA
Also known as Stephen Kendall Gadd · Stephen Victor Gadd
Stephen Kendall Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer, percussionist, and session musician. Gadd is one of the best-known and highly regarded session and studio drummers in the industry, recognized by his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1984. Gadd's performances on Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" and "Late in the Evening" and Steely Dan's "Aja" are examples of his style. He has worked with other popular musicians from many genres including Simon & Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, James Taylor, Harry Chapin, Joe Cocker, Bonnie Raitt, Grover Washington Jr., Michael Brecker, Chick Corea, Lee Ritenour, Paul Desmond, Kate Bush, Chet Baker, Al Di Meola, Chuck Mangione, Kenny Loggins, Eric Clapton, Pino Daniele, Michel Petrucciani, and Toshiki Kadomatsu. Photo by Mike Park
Known for
Filmography
James Taylor | Austin City Limits Festival
as Self - Drums
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
as Self - Drums
Eric Clapton - Live in Hyde Park
as Himself - Drums
Eric Clapton Live at Budokan, Tokyo
as Himself - Drums
Paul Simon: You're The One
as Self - Drums
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
as Self - Drums
One Trick Pony
as Danny Duggin