Bill Bruford
English drummer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1949 · age 77
William Scott Bruford is an English drummer and percussionist. He is known for his work from the late-1960s to the 1990s, primarily as both a founding member of Yes and as a member of three forms of King Crimson.
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Steve Howe Bandmate in Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
Tony Levin Bandmate in Bruford Levin Upper Extremities
Rick Wakeman Bandmate in Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
Allan Holdsworth Bandmate in UK
Chris Botti Bandmate in Bruford Levin Upper Extremities
Eddie Jobson Bandmate in UK
David Torn Bandmate in Bruford Levin Upper Extremities
Jon Anderson Also in A Week In The Life Of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (1989)
Ralph Towner Duets: If Summer Had Its Ghosts (1997)
Eddie Gomez Duets: If Summer Had Its Ghosts (1997)
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Bruford in 1972
King Crimson in 1974. From left: John Wetton, David Cross, Robert Fripp, and Bruford
Bruford at the Moers Festival in Germany, 2004
Bruford in 2009, the first year of his 13-year hiatus as a performer
The Pete Roth Trio performing at the Hampstead Jazz Club on 1 November 2024. From left to right are Mike Pratt (bass), Pete Roth (guitar) and Bill Bruford (drums).About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
