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Mark Walker
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Grammy award-winning drummer/percussionist Mark Walker was born in Chicago, Illinois. He began playing drumset at age ten and played his first professional club, concert and recording gigs barely out of high school. He gained valuable experience performing an extremely wide range of styles in the Chicago area and later became a first-call session drummer and percussionist, playing on hundreds of jingles and record dates. Since moving to New York in 1995, he has performed and recorded with: Oregon, Paquito D'Rivera, Michel Camilo, Caribbean Jazz Project, Dave Samuels, Andy Narell, Lyle Mays, David Liebman, Cesar Camargo Mariano and many more. He has appeared on major television shows such as: "Late Night with David Letterman," "The Rosie O'Donnell Show," "PBS presents..." and "BET On Jazz." He also appears on screen with Paquito D'Rivera in Fernando Trueba's Latin jazz documentary Calle 54 (Miramax). In the Education field he was appointed Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston (2001) creating a new curriculum, serving on the Education committee and teaching drummers, percussionists and ensembles. He has also served on the faculty at Drummers Collective in New York City
CHRONOGRAPHY
By Greg Hopkins
Label: UN-GYVE
Released: 2025
Track listing: 1. Body and Soul 6:08
2. Spring is Here 11:32
3. Old Folks 5:45
4. Like a Lover 3:56
5. Come Sunday 5:44
6. My Romance 9:54
7. In a Sentimental Mood 4:10
8. What’ll I Do 7:06
9. For “O” 5:32
10. Dr. Diz: (Hot House - Con Alma - Night in Tunisia) 16:36
Griot Songs
By Omar Thomas
Label: Omar Thomas Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Sun in September; Sail to the Moon; Obeah Woman; Nothing There; Episode d’Azure; The Path; A Touch of Obsidian, a Flash of Scarlet.
En Diablada
Label: Ia (independent Artists)
Released: 2025
Track listing: Track Listing:
1. Mas Allá (Natalia Bernal, Jason Ennis) 4:29
2. Run Run se Fue Pa’l Norte (Violeta Parra) 5:49
3. Aqui Estoy Yo (Natalia Bernal, Jason Ennis) 5:13
4. Ñandupé (Natalia Bernal, Jason Ennis) 5:15
5. Caravaneros (Natalia Bernal, Jason Ennis) 4:52
6. Sol de Pisco (Natalia Bernal, Jason Ennis) 5:05
7. Reina del Tamarugal (Manuel Guillemo Veas, Luis Antonio Mirando) 5:18
8. Canción y Huayno (Orlando Rojas, Mauro Núñez) 3:58
9. La Oncena (Juan Bautista Goni, Eduardo L. Lagos Olivari) 5:49
La Oncena
Album: En Diablada
By Natalia Bernal
Label: Ia (independent Artists)
Released: 2025
Duration: 5:49
Obeah Woman
Album: Griot Songs
By Omar Thomas
Label: Omar Thomas Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 12:08
Rothko Sketches
Album: Strange Times
By Yulia Musayelyan
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Duration: 05:50
April & Joanie Sing!
Label: Southport Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: 1. I Feel Free
2. Samba Do Soho
3. True
4. It Ain't Necessarily So
5. Brazilian Rats
6. Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)
7. Two Sparrows
8. Little Sparrow (Gorrión)
9. Improv Sparrows
10. Simone
11. Live!
12. Bebê
13. Have a Merry Christmas
14. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Strange Times
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Rothko Sketches; Oración del Remanso; Futurism; Strange Times; Carnavalito; Parte Del Aire; Perugia at Night; Solstice;
Zamba De Usted
Latin Jazz Sessions
By Ron Rieder
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Un Coco Loco; The Samba Moon; Mambo Jumbo; Samba Feliz; St John; Spring Serenade; Pescado; Gardenias; From Dawn to Dusk; Capitol Mayhem.
