TOM RAINEY

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A native Californian who grew up in Santa Barbara, drummer Tom Rainey moved to New York City in 1979 while in his early twenties (after studying at the Berklee College of Music in Boston starting in 1975 and then returning to California to live in San Francisco). The new resident of Brooklyn kicked around town with some straight-ahead jazz gigs in the early '80s and began playing in a trio with pianist Kenny Werner and bassist Ratzo Harris (having first encountered the latter at a California music camp), and in the early to mid-'80s met and started gigging with saxophonist Tim Berne, although Rainey would not appear on a recording with Berne until Big Satan's I Think They Liked It Honey, recorded live in Paris in 1996. But in the interim, Rainey made a lasting impression on discs by Werner, Jane Ira Bloom, Fred Hersch, Mark Helias, Tom Varner, Ray read more...
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TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Trio ‎: Pool School album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey Trio ‎: Pool School
Avant-Garde Jazz 2010
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Trio with Mary Halvorson and Ingrid Laubrock ‎: Camino Cielo Echo album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey Trio with Mary Halvorson and Ingrid Laubrock ‎: Camino Cielo Echo
Avant-Garde Jazz 2012
TOM RAINEY Obbligato album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Obbligato
Avant-Garde Jazz 2014
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Obbligato ‎: Float Upstream album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey Obbligato ‎: Float Upstream
21st Century Modern 2017
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey / Ingrid Laubrock : Stir Crazy album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey / Ingrid Laubrock : Stir Crazy
Avant-Garde Jazz 2020
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey - Ingrid Laubrock - Brandon : Lopez album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey - Ingrid Laubrock - Brandon : Lopez
Avant-Garde Jazz 2022

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TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Trio With Ingrid Laubrock And Mary Halvorson ‎: Hotel Grief album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Tom Rainey Trio With Ingrid Laubrock And Mary Halvorson ‎: Hotel Grief
Avant-Garde Jazz 2015
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Trio With Mary Halvorson And Ingrid Laubrock ‎: Combobulated album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey Trio With Mary Halvorson And Ingrid Laubrock ‎: Combobulated
Avant-Garde Jazz 2019
TOM RAINEY Tom Rainey Obbligato : Untucked in Hannover album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tom Rainey Obbligato : Untucked in Hannover
Post Bop 2021

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