Adam Deitch

Adam Deitch is a drummer and producer, best known for his work with the John Scofield Band. His drumming style is very funk oriented, and he plays some very unusual fills. In John Scofield's words, "He's got that jazz mentality and a 'take no prisoners' type of creativity - all combined with the groove of death."

He has produced music for 50 Cent, Talib Kweli, Redman, and many more, as well as for the popular MTV and VH1 TV shows "G's to Gents" and "Gotti's Way".

Artists Adam has performed or recorded with include: Justin Timberlake, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, Fred Wesley (J.B's), Fats Domino, Olu Dara, Raphael Saadiq, The Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Michael Stipe (R.E.M.), Chris Martin (Cold Play), Macy Gray, Dave Matthews, Trey Anastasio, Average White Band (Tonight - Average White Band in Concert), John Medeski, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Donald Harrison, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr., Josh Redman, Big Sam, Trombone Shorty, Marco Benevento, and dozens more.

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