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Larnell Lewis
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LarnellLewis

Larnell Lewis is a Canadian drummer, composer, producer, and educator. He is best known for playing drums with the Denton, TX-based jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy.

Origin
Toronto
Active since
1984

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Biography

Story

Larnell Lewis (born March 22, 1984) is a Canadian drummer, composer, producer, and educator from Toronto. He is best known for playing drums with the Denton, TX-based jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy and for his numerous videos on YouTube, particularly on the Drumeo channel. Lewis has performed internationally with many renowned musicians, including Gregory Porter, Lalah Hathaway, John Scofield, and Pat Metheny. Recognized for his versatility, he is considered one of the most sought-after drummers in the contemporary jazz scene.

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    Member of the jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy.

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    Notable albums: 'In the Moment' (2018), 'Relive the Moment' (2020), 'The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape, Vol. 1' (2024), 'Slice of Life' (2024).

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    Collaborations with renowned artists such as Gregory Porter and Pat Metheny.

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Selection

Discography

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  • In the Moment
    2018

    In the Moment

  • Relive the Moment
    2020

    Relive the Moment

  • The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape, Vol. 1
    2024

    The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape, Vol. 1

  • Slice of Life
    2024

    Slice of Life

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Larnell Lewis?+

Larnell Lewis was born in 1984.

Q02Where is Larnell Lewis from?+

Larnell Lewis is from Toronto, Canada.

Q03What genre of music does Larnell Lewis play?+

Larnell Lewis is primarily associated with jazz fusion.

Q04What are his biggest hits?+

Some of his biggest hits include the albums "In the Moment" (2018), "Relive the Moment" (2020), "The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape, Vol. 1" (2024), and "Slice of Life" (2024).

Q05Since when has Larnell Lewis been active in music?+

Larnell Lewis has been active in music since at least 2014.

Q06Has he won any awards?+

Larnell Lewis does not have any information on awards won.

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