Jazz Articles about Richie Pratt

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Drummer Richie Pratt

by Christopher Burnett
April 17, 2003

It is always helpful to have a mentor available during one's life and career as a working professional musician. The subject of this particular musing is my oldest brother, Richie Pratt, a life- long musician, composer, and great human being. He is one of those unsung heroes, who have probably been heard on countless recordings or sessions, but no one knows their names -and that fact doesn't bother him in the least.Pratt is the quintessential jazz musician, a ...