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Duane Durrett
Drums, Percussion
ddurrett@wc.edu
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Music - Texas Christian University/University of North Texas
- Studied with Leonard Hardiman (Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Founder of Weatherford College Jazz Studies program
- Director of the Weatherford College Jazz Band
- Private drumset instructor
PERFORMANCES
| David “Fathead” Newman |
Billy Robinson |
James Clay |
| Sandra Kaye |
Dewey Redman |
Lynn Seaton |
| Hank Crawford |
Clyde George |
Red Garland |
| Marchel Ivery |
Kenny Burrell |
Johnny Case |
| Billy Hart |
Keith Loftis |
Milt Hinton |
| Thomas Reese |
Clark Terry |
Kelly Durbin |
| Grover Washington |
Carla Norris-Hopkins |
Cornell Dupree |
| Clint Strong |
Red Holloway |
James Gilyard |
| Plas Johnson |
Fred Sanders |
Al Grey |
| Harvey Anderson Orchestra |
Onzy Matthews |
Arlington Jones |
| Freddie Crane |
Stefan Karlsson |
Mack Goldsbury |
| Roger Boykin |
Shelly Carroll |
Raymond George |
| Brad Leali |
Drew Phelps |
Fort Worth Jazz Orchestra |
| Sumpter Bruton |
James Shannon |
Chuck Berry |
| Ralph Marterie Orchestra |
Four Aces |
Fort Worth Jazz Orchestra |
| Peter Marshall |
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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS
- Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland, 1987)
- Utrecht Blues and Jazz Festival, (Holland, 1990)
RECORDINGS
- “WAITING FOR THE MOMENT” - Johnny Case Trio
- “Live at Rockefellars” - Dewey Redman Quartet
- “Departed Voices” - Mack Goldsbury/Duane Durrett and the Texas Connection
- “Sandtown” - Mack Goldsbury/Duane Durrett and the Texas Organ Connection
