Mike Reed

Mike Reed

Mike Reed (* 1974 in Bielefeld) ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger, Bandleader, Komponist und Musikveranstalter.

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Leben und Wirken

Reed wuchs in Evanston (Illinois) auf; im nahen Chicago spielte er in der dortigen Jazzszene mit den Bands Treehouse Project, David Boykin Expanse, Rob Mazurek's Exploding Star Orchestra, Fred Anderson und dem Josh Berman-Quartett. Er leitete die Gruppen Loose Assembly und Mike Reed's People, Places & Things mit denen er auf dem Label 482 Music eine Reihe von Alben einspielte. 2010 nahm er das Album Empathetic Paths mit dem Gastsolisten Roscoe Mitchell auf.

2001 gründete er die gemeinnützige Emerging Improvisers Organization, die regelmäßige Jazz- und Improvisationskonzerte in Chicago fördert; außerdem arbeitete er in der Organisation Umbrella Music. 2009 wurde er stellvertretender Vorsitzender des AACM. Er wirkte bei der Planung des Chicago Jazz Festival, der Konzertreihe Downtown Sound im Millennium Park mit. Reed ist Leiter des Pitchfork Music Festival.

Auszeichnungen

Reed wurde 2008 von der Chicago Tribune zum Chicagoan of the Year for Jazz ernannt; der Downbeat Critics poll wählte ihn zum Rising Jazz Star, seine Band People, Places & Things zur Rising Jazz Group.

Diskographische Hinweise

  • 2006 – In the Context Of
  • 2007 – Last Year's Ghost
  • 2008 –Proliferation
  • 2008 – The Speed of Change
  • 2009 – About Us
  • 2010 – Stories And Negotiations

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