Adrian Harpham (born Adrian Geoffrey Harpham,

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, United States) is an American session drummer,

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, recording artist/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in

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. He grew up in Southern California,

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and the

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area.

Biography

Adrian's parents are

Geoffrey Galt Harpham Geoffrey Galt Harpham (born 1946) is an American academic who until recently served as president and director of the National Humanities Center. One of the characteristics of his tenure was the encouragement of dialogue between the humanities on th ...

and Beatrice De Jesus Souza Harpham. His father is from

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. He was a college professor and much published scholar and now runs the

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in Chapel Hill, NC. His mother is from

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, China (she is Peruvian/ Chinese/Portuguese descent) and was a playwright. Raised by his father, he moved a lot as a child and was exposed to many notable writers, intelligencia and music and art. He heard everything from Art Tatum to the Beatles to Bob Dylan to Ricard Wagner to Duke Ellington on any given day around the house. By the age of 9, He discovered visual arts and began drawing, sketching and painting. He became very serious, attending classes at the Philadelphia College Of Art on the weekends. However, by middle school, he discovered rock radio and was bit by the music bug. He started playing drums at age 14, being mentored by local Philadelphia drummers Andy Kravitz and

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. He was self-taught and primarily into rock and blues. However, during the summer following 9th grade, he attended an outdoor concert by

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on Penn's Landing in Philadelphia and (the same month) a friend played him Jeff Beck's Blow by Blow album - completely turning his music concept upside down. As a result, by 10th grade, he interest expanded towards jazz, jazz/rock fusion and funk styles. Moving to Boston area for the 2nd half of high school, he began formal private studies with Russell Leach and jazz legend,

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. Resulting in further growth stylistically and technically. Following high school graduation, he relocated back to Philadelphia, continued studies with big band drummer, Carl Mottola and played his very earliest semi professional gigs in clubs. One year later, he began studies at

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, which he did for next 3 years- continuing private studies with Ed Uribe, Gil Graham and Alan Hall and beginning his professional career as a drummer in the Boston area. Notable gigs from this time included: guitarist Bruce Bartlett,

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and Myanna. Upon arrival in NYC, Adrian became a freelance session drummer, sharing the stage and studio with a wide range of artists, including:

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,(featuring

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(of the Meters), Icons Of Funk(featuring Nocentelli,

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and bassist Bill Dickens),

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, Tom Scott,

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, Adam Cohen,

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(from

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), Jason Miles and

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/Global Noize, Screaming Headless Torsos,

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and

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. In more recent years, Adrian is emerging as a record producer and recording artist. He has worked on 25 albums including two of his own, on which he plays most of the instruments, sings and writes the songs. In 2010, Adrian his first album, ''Music From The Mind's Eye'', was released on Amel Larrieux's label, Blisslife records. His second album, ''On The Edge Of Change'', was released independently in 2014. In 2016, the debut record for the supergroup
Light Blue Movers
was released on

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records. He is a key member along with keyboardist

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, singer/guitarist Gabriel Gordon and Israeli bassist Jonathan Levy. He is the producer, co-writer and mixing engineer in addition to playing drums, some keys, additional guitar, percussion and backing vocals for this project. It was released in March 2016. Also, in 2016, he formed a production compan
Big Pulse Productions
and his own imprint label
Modern Icon Recordings
(within Ropeadope) in 2017. The first release on the imprint was
Day Is Calling
by the artist
Leyeux
in June 2017. As of Fall 2018, he has released recordings from

Stephanie Mckay Stephanie McKay is an American soul singer and songwriter from the Bronx in New York, whose music includes elements of soul, funk, rock and hip hop. McKay's career has spanned over 20 years, during which time she has collaborated with artists ...

Brockett ParsonsFima Ephron
and a second Light Blue Movers album - all on the imprint, Modern Icon.

Selected discography

As solo artist

Music From The Minds Eye
- Adrian Harpham 2010 Blisslife Records (producer/songwriter/vocalist/primary instrumentalist)
On The Edge Of Change
- Adrian Harpham 2014 (producer/songwriter/vocalist/primary instrumentalist)

As co-leader

Atlas
- Light Blue Movers 201
Ropeadope

Teleological Devolution (the Venice Sessions Pt.1)
- Light Blue Movers 2018
Modern Icon Recordings/Ropeadope

Session work

* ''Beauty Is Only Knee Deep'' - Jazz Funk Unit 1994 (featuring

Corey Glover Corey Glover (born November 6, 1964) is an American singer, guitarist and actor. He is the lead vocalist of the rock band Living Colour and has toured as the vocalist for the funk band Galactic. As an actor, he played Francis in the 1986 war m ...

)
Here In The Rage-Amelias Dream
Funkyberger Records1995 * Live At SOBs -

1996 * ''Between The One and the Nine -

'', EMI Records 1996
Organ Donor-Reuben Wilson
Jazzateria Records 1998
Not Around Town
Ruth Gerson 1998
Wish- Ruth Gerson
1999 * Comatized-

MCA 2000
Black Cherry Acid Lab-David Fiuczynski
Fuzelicious Morsels Records 2002
Post Traumatic Pop Syndrome
-

Imani Coppola Imani Francesca Coppola (born April 6, 1978) Imani Coppola profile
''TV Tropes' ...

2002
Planetary Man - Ashford Gordon/Gabriel Gordon
Surprise Truck Entertainment 2003
Rock Star- Julian Coryell
United Musicians 2004 * Fancy Footwork -

Turbo/Last Gang 2007 * Lovely Standards-

Blisslife/ADA 2007 *

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Vice/Atlantic 2010 * Seven Laws Of Gravity- Brenda Khan Law Of Seven 2010
Overnite Sensation

2010
Beautiful Behavior-Lisa Lowell
2010 (featuring

Bruce Springsteen Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originat ...

Soozie Tyrell Soozie Tyrell (born May 4, 1957), formerly known as Soozie Kirschner, is an American violinist, guitarist, and vocalist, most known for her work with Bruce Springsteen in the E Street Band and formerly The Sessions Band. Biography Tyrell ...

Hugh McCracken Hugh Carmine McCracken (March 31, 1942 – March 28, 2013) was an American rock guitarist and session musician based in New York City, primarily known for his performance on guitar and also as a harmonica player. McCracken was additionally a ...

)
Fast as Years, Slow as Days
-

Halcyonic Records 2011
Soul Flower
:es:Robin Mckelle and The Flytones Doxie Records 2012 (featuring

Gregory Porter Gregory Porter (born November 4, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He has twice won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album: first in 2014 for '' Liquid Spirit'' and then again in 2017 for '' Take Me to the Alley''. Early ...

Lee Fields Elmer Lee Fields (born April 26, 1950 in Wilson, North Carolina) is an American soul singer, sometimes nicknamed "Little JB" for his physical and vocal resemblance with James Brown. He has worked with Kool and the Gang, Hip Huggers, O.V. Wright ...

)
All Washed Up They Say (single)

2012 (featuring Henry Butler, Tony Garnier etc.)
Wanderlust- High Duchess

Tzadik Tzadik ( he, צַדִּיק , "righteous ne, also ''zadik'', ''ṣaddîq'' or ''sadiq''; pl. ''tzadikim'' ''ṣadiqim'') is a title in Judaism given to people considered righteous, such as biblical figures and later spiritual masters. The ...

2013 * Ice Cream Everyday-

Blisslife/ADA 2013 *

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Atlantic 2014 (featuring

Solange Knowles Solange Piaget Knowles (; born June 24, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, performance artist, and actress. Expressing an interest in music from an early age, Knowles had several temporary stints as a backup dancer for Destiny's Child, whi ...

)
Heart Of MemphisRobin Mckelle and The Flytones
Sony France 2014 (as drummer/co writer on 3 songs)
Global Noize: SLY Reimagined
-

Jason Miles Jason Miles (born June 30, 1951) is an American jazz keyboardist, composer, and record producer. Throughout his career, he has worked with trumpeter Miles Davis, bassist Marcus Miller, and singer Luther Vandross, as well as maintaining a successfu ...

/Zoho Roots 2013 (featuring

Roberta Flack Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) is a retired American singer. She topped the ''Billboard'' charts with the No. 1 singles " The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", " Killing Me Softly with His Song", " Feel Like Makin' Love", " W ...

)
Where the Pavement Grows-Kimm Rogers
2014

As producer and mixer

Red Ruby Stars
- Debbie Deane (producer, mixing, percussion, add'l keys, strings arranging) Modern Icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2021
Come And Get It (Feat. Keyon Harrold)
Taku Hirano (Producer, mixer, drums) Modernest icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2021
See My Baby
- Greg Dayton (Producer, mixer, drums , percussion) Modern Icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2021
Sailing For The Sun
Greg Dayton (Producer, mixer, drums, percussion)Modern Icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2020
FIVE
Ben Seawell (Producer, drums, percussion, backing vocals, add'l instruments) Modern Icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2019
The Jewels
(drums, co-composer on all tracks. production and mixing on 4 songs) - 201
Nievergelt

Creole Joe Band
(featuring

Joe Sample Joseph Leslie Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American keyboardist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Jazz Crusaders in 1960, the band which shortened its name to "The Crusaders" in 1971. He remained ...

Ray Parker Jr Ray Erskine Parker Jr. (born May 1, 1954) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. As a solo performer, he wrote and performed the theme song to the 1984 film ''Ghostbusters''. Previously, Parker achieved a US top-10 hi ...

CJ Chenier C. J. Chenier (born Clayton Joseph Thompson, September 28, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas) is the Creole son of the Grammy Award-winning "King of Zydeco", Louisiana musician, Clifton Chenier. In 1987, Chenier followed in his father's footsteps ...

and others)- 2018 re-mix and additional production on entire album. Original release 201
Bad Dog/PRA records

Songs From The Tree
Fima Ephron (add'l production/mixing on 1 track) Modern Icon Recordings/ Ropeadope 2018
The Brockettship
- 2018 Brockett Parson
Modern Icon Recordings/Ropeadope

Song In My Heart
- Stephanie Mckay 201
Modern Icon Recordings/Ropeadope

Red Thread
- 201
Libbie Shrader

Atlas
- Light Blue Movers 2016 (producer/cowriter/mixer)Ropeadope records
Day Is Calling

Leyeux
2017 (producer/cowriter/instrumentalist/mixe
ModernIcon/Ropeadope

South Wind's Jostle
Ben Seawell 2015 (producer/cowriter)(featuring

Amp Fiddler Joseph Anthony "Amp" Fiddler is an American singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer from Detroit, Michigan. His musical styles include funk, soul, dance and electronica music. He is probably best known for his contributions to the ...

, Leo Nocentelli, Falu, Henry Butler,

Seamus Blake Seamus Blake (born December 8, 1970) is a British-born Canadian tenor saxophonist. Early life and education Blake was born in London, England and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His mother introduced him to jazz when he was a c ...

, Deron Johnson, Brian Mitchell,

Clark Gayton Clark Gayton is an American multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer and musicians' rights advocate. Biography Born as Carver Clark Gayton Jr. to Carver Clark Gayton and Mona Marie Lombard, Clark Gayton is a professional musician (trombone, ...

, Doug Wamble,

Becca Stevens Becca Stevens (born June 14, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who draws upon elements of jazz, chamber pop, indie rock, and folk. Early life and education Stevens was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina as the youn ...

John Daversa John Daversa is an American jazz trumpeter, electronic valve instrument (EVI) player, composer, arranger, conductor, bandleader, producer and educator. Early life Daversa is the son of Jay Daversa, trumpeter for Stan Kenton and Los Angeles st ...

Dave Eggar Dave Eggar is an American cellist, pianist and composer. Early life Eggar was a musical prodigy as a child, beginning to play the cello and piano at age three and performing as a singer and actor on Broadway and at the Metropolitan Opera at ...

)
Queen Of Prospect Park-Little Jackie
2014 (co producer/drums/co writer) * Unreleased 12 songs-Jack Snyder 2013 (producer/cowriter/instrumentalist/mixer)
River Of Soul-Bobby Harden
2015 (producer, instrumentalist, additional mixing)
Harlem Kingston Express-Monty Alexander
2012 (editor/production consultan
Motema music
* Unreleased EP-Julia Brown 2012 (producer, instrumentalist)
Stars Up On The Ceiling

Jodi Arlyn
2012 (producer/instrumentalist/mixer) * Unreleased EP -Christian Carroll 2010 (producer/instrumentalist/cowriter/mixer)
Introducing Jean Paul-Jean Paul
2010 (producer/instrumentalist/cowriter/mixer)
Goodwill-Hilary Hawke
2009 (editor in post)
Heart Like A Jewel/You Purple Virgin
2009 (producer/cowriter)
Red Star Sounds Volume 2 B Sides (Explicit Version)
2003 Def Jam (producer/cowriter)
Little Red Fighting Mood - Imani Coppola
2002 (as co producer/co writer/drum programmer)

Television appearances

* ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Later... with Jools Holland'', ''Help'', ''Roxy Bar'', ''

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'', ''VH1 Unplugged Live''.

References

External links

Adrian Harpham

Adrian Harpham , Credits

Vahana (feat. Stephanie Mckay), by Light Blue Movers

Radio Swiss Jazz - Music database - Musician

Pop-Culture Pedagogy in the Music Classroom: Teaching Tools from American Idol to YouTube

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill - BOBBY HARDEN - Jun 3, 2016

Welcome to Tzadik

Mirror

All the WOO in the World: An All-star Benefit for P-Funk Legend Bernie Worrell

Patti Scialfa
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