Jason Hann
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Jason Hann is an American percussionist and DJ.
Early life
Jason Hann is an accomplished percussionist/drummer and DJ who has been playing professionally since the age of 12. Growing up in Miami, Florida, he was exposed early to international music through his father, who is also a musician, and embraced his Colombian heritage through his mother. Music has taken him around the world, studying first hand in countries such as Mali, Ghana, Haiti, and Korea, both learning and performing folkloric and contemporary music of the land. A dynamic performer, Jason has also toured and recorded internationally within many different genres of music including Rock, R&B, Pop, Jazz, Latin, Latin-Jazz, Flamenco, African, Persian, Electronica, Techno and World music.
Career
Hann is a member of The String Cheese Incident, an American jamband. In 1999, Hann performed on the '2001' by Dr. Dre. He released a solo album in 2005 called Rhythmsphere Vol. 1 - Djembe Furia and is a member of the band EOTO. Hann also has an Electronic DJ side project known as Prophet Massive.
The roster of musicians he has worked or currently works with includes the following:
- Live Breakbeat, House, Drum n Bass duo EOTO
- SCI Fidelity Records recording artists String Cheese Incident
- Boulder, CO based livetronica band Zilla (band)
- Grammy and Academy Award winning soul legend Isaac Hayes
- Quinland Road recording artist Loreena McKennitt
- Grammy winning hip hop artist Dr. Dre
- Grammy winning international artist Youssou N’Dour
- Multi Grammy winning artist Rickie Lee Jones - U.S. and Italy
- Multi Grammy winning gospel artist Andraé Crouch
- Multi Emmy winning composer Sam Cardon
- Sony Latin recording artist Marisela
- Fusion guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque
- Columbia Recording artist Alana Davis
- R & B “Soul Man” Samuel David Moore (of Sam and Dave)
- Atlantic Records recording artists "Zoo People" - Horde Tour 97(west coast)
- Capitol Records artist Adam Cohen
- Putamayo artist Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca
- SCI Fidelity recording artist Keller Williams
- International artist Vinx
- Persian artist Mansour
- Persian artist Dariush
- Persian artist Bijan Mortazavi
- Composer John Nau
- Higher Octave/Virgin artists Les Nubians
- Triloka Records Moroccan artist Hassan Hakmoun
- A440 Records jazz guitarist Brian Hughes
- Sounds True world music group Shaman’s Dream
- Narada Records world fusion group “Dumazz”
- Triloka Records Latin Rock Artist Charlie Bravo
- Virgin Records artist Ashley Maher
- Domo Records Jazz group "Native Vibe"
- Putamayo artist Jacqueline Fuentes
- World Percussion group “Swati”
- Cameroonean legend Andre Marie Tala
- American rock guitarist Steve Kimock
- Zairean artist Dindo Yogo
- Guinean Kora virtuoso Prince Diabate
- Mali international artist Cheick-Tidiane Seck
- L.A. session composer/guitarist Greg Poree
- Central African (Zaire/ San Diego) soukous band "Bitoto"
- Ultra Kinetic Orchestra
- Traditional West African Percussion group "Khaley Nguwel"
- Traditional West African Percussion group “Fore- Fote”
According to his web site he has shared stages with Isaac Hayes, Loreena McKinnett, Dr. Dre, Youssou N’Dour and Rickie Lee Jones.[1]
Personal life
Hann resides in the Los Angeles, CA with his wife.
External links
References
- ↑ Official Web site of Jason Hann Retrieved Aug 2011
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