Larnell Lewis
- January 4, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
Larnell Lewis Biography
| Name | Larnell Lewis |
| Birthday | Mar 22 |
| Birth Year | 1984 |
| Place Of Birth | Toronto |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Larnell Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on March 22, 1984 in Toronto, Canada. Canadian drummer who has worked with musical acts like Snarky Puppy and Fred Hammond. He has also worked on his own original music which has been described as a mix of Afro and Latin Caribbean sounds, R&B, soul, and funk.
He has played drums for Snarky Puppy, sometimes filling in for regular drummer Robert Searight.
Lewis attended Humber College, where he was the 2004 recipient of the Oscar Peterson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music, the highest award given by the institution. Lewis was featured on the cover of the September 2016 issue of Modern Drummer magazine, alongside fellow Snarky Puppy drummers Robert “Sput” Searight and Jason “JT” Thomas. In 2017 Lewis was named one of the Top 35 artists under 35 by CBC Music, and also received the award for Emerging Jazz Artist from the Ontario Arts Foundation. Lewis served as musical director for a performance during the Toronto International Film Festival’s premiere of the critically acclaimed documentary Quincy, about famed producer Quincy Jones, where he led performances from the likes of Yebba Smith, Mark Ronson, and Chaka Khan.
In 2018 Lewis released his first solo album In The Moment, on which he played bass, drums, guitar, keyboards, melodica, percussion, piano, synthesizer and vocals, in addition to writing and producing.
When he was only four years old, he played the drums for his father’s choir group.
Larnell Lewis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Larnell Lewis is one of the richest Drummer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Larnell Lewis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied at Humber college and was the 2004 recipient of the Oscar Peterson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music, the highest award given by the institution.
He has been sponsored by companies such as Yamaha Acoustic and Electronic Drums and Hardware, Evans Drum Heads, and Zildjian Cymbals.
Larnell Lewis (born March 22, 1984) is a Canadian drummer, composer, producer, and educator. He is most well known for playing drums with the Brooklyn-based jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy.
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Who is Larnell Lewis Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Larnell Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Larnell Lewis celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.
Is larnell Lewis still with Snarky Puppy?
Since 2012, Larnell has been playing with three time Grammy Award winning band, Snarky Puppy.
What type of music does larnell Lewis play?
Larnell is known for his ability to master many musical styles such as gospel, jazz, fusion and rock. He has performed with such amazing artists as Snarky Puppy, Fred Hammond, Phil Dwyer, Laila Biali and Andrew Craig.
How old is larnell Lewis?
38 years (March 22, 1984)
Who is the current drummer for Snarky Puppy?
Drummers
Why is it called Snarky Puppy?
The native of Long Beach, California, plucked the band name “Snarky Puppy” from his brother’s discard pile, citing his love of dogs as the reason.