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News: Performance / Tour

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Dates

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Dates

Mike Clark and Prescription Renewal Drummer Mike Clark will be performing at Mojito in San Francisco, CA. on July 20th, 21st, & 22nd 2008 with his band, Prescription Renewal made up of Paul Jackson on Bass and Skerik on saxophone. July 23rd at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA. with his band, with Jeff Babko on ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Comes to Las Vegas

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Comes to Las Vegas

Drummer Mike Clark will be performing at Aruba in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, July 18th, 2008 with his band, Prescription Renewal made up of Paul Jackson on Bass and Vernell Brown on keyboards. Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Mike Clark - Drums Paul Jackson - Bass Vernell Brown - Piano ...

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News: Recording

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Featuring Paul Jackson & Jeff Babko

Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Featuring Paul Jackson & Jeff Babko

MIKE CLARK gained worldwide recognition as one of America's foremost jazz and funk drummers while playing with Herbie Hancock's group in the early 1970's. Clark became known as a major innovator through his incisive playing on Hancock's Thrust album, which garnered him an international cult following. He is currently busy touring with his own Prescription Organ ...

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Article: Wide Open Jazz and Beyond

Drummer Mike Clark

Read "Drummer Mike Clark" reviewed by Peter Madsen


If you have a natural inclination toward the blues like I do, it will well up inside your life and pour out of your soul when the groove really hits. A really great blues can cripple you. For me, this is the big payoff. This is why most of us are still playing. That feeling is ...

Album

Summertime

Label: JazzKey Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: Brujo; Fee Fi Fo Fum; Summertime; For Duke; U.T. ; Prince of Darkness; Angelica; Three Pawns; Dolores.

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Article: Album Review

Mike Clark: Summertime

Read "Summertime" reviewed by Riel Lazarus


It's safe to say that drummer Mike Clark is most commonly associated with funk. Since his days as a member of Herbie Hancock's legendary Headhunters, Clark has been considered one of the foremost trapsmen of the genre. But funk is only a small part of what this veteran artist is capable of, and Summertime may finally ...

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Article: Interview

A Fireside Chat With Mike Clark

Read "A Fireside Chat With Mike Clark" reviewed by AAJ Staff


When I was a kid, most my age were tuning in to watch Tootie and Blair on The Facts of Life or Gary Coleman say “Whatcha talkin' bout Willis." I would run home from school to catch What's Happening. Not only was the theme song funky, but Rerun (the best character ever on TV) was a ...

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Article: Album Review

Mike Clark: Summertime

Read "Summertime" reviewed by Jim Santella


Pianist Billy Childs and drummer Mike Clark make a great rhythm team. Their modern mainstream journey through new originals and familiar favorites swings with a surging intensity that’s stirred gently – not shaken. It’s your daddy’s music in a new picture frame. ”Summertime,” a personal favorite, is treated to a harmonic makeover. Using ...

Album

Actual Proof

Label: Platform Recordings
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Stingers 2.The Grinder 3.Aristide 4.the Viper 5.Waiting Around 6.Stuff 7.Attack Of The 40 ft. woman 8.Cops And Robbers 9.59th Street Station 10.Bacon Phat 11.The Famous Door

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Article: Album Review

Mike Clark: Actual Proof

Read "Actual Proof" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


During his work with pianist, Herbie Hancock’s 70’s super- funk/fusion band “The Headhunters,” Mike Clark quickly acquired a reputation for his distinctly personal and altogether innovative slant on the art of funk drumming. His over-the-top and somewhat slithery approach to a funk groove proved to be a vital component to a group steered by Hancock’s equally ...


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