Peter Erskine

Quick Facts

Full Name	Peter Erskine
Occupation	Drummer
Date Of Birth	Jun 5, 1954(1954-06-05)
Age	70
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Gemini

Peter Erskine Biography

Peter Erskine is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on June 5, 1954 in New Jersey, United States. American jazz composer and drummer who has performed on tour in concert with Steely Dan and Weather Report among others.

He was a part of He played with Jaco Pastorius in Weather Report. in Weather Report.

His professional music career started in 1972 when he joined the Stan Kenton Orchestra. After three years with Kenton, he joined Maynard Ferguson for two years. In 1978 he joined Weather Report, joining Jaco Pastorius in the rhythm section. After four years and five albums with Weather Report and the Jaco Pastorius big band Word of Mouth, he joined Steps Ahead.

In 1983, he performed on the Antilles Records release Swingrass ’83. He toured the US in 1992 with Chick Corea.

He has two kids with His wife Mutsuko.

Peter Erskine Net Worth

Peter Erskine is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Erskine 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a percussionist in Indiana University and worked as an instructor.

He performed on the stage at his home at the Royal Opera House in London in the musical Anna Nicole, which was inspired by the life of a former actress He appeared on stage at the Royal Opera House in London in the opera Anna Nicole, which was based off the life of former playboy model Anna Nicole Smith..

Peter Erskine (born June 5, 1954) is an American jazz drummer who was a member of the jazz fusion groups Weather Report and Steps Ahead.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Peter Erskine Dating?

According to our records, Peter Erskine married to Mutsuko Erskine. As of December 1, 2023, Peter Erskine’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Erskine celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.

Is Peter Erskine a good drummer?

Peter has been voted ‘Best Jazz Drummer of the Year’ ten times by the readers of Modern Drummer magazine and was elected into the magazine’s Hall of Fame in 2017. Peter graduated from the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan and studied at Indiana University under George Gaber.

Is Damian Erskine related to Peter Erskine?

Peter’s nephew [and No Treble columnist] Damian Erskine joins his uncle for the first time on an album. Dubbed the Peter Erskine New Trio, the group also includes pianist Vardan Ovsepian.

What kind of drums does Peter Erskine play?

Roland. Roland’s V-Drums play and sound great … they are my doorway to electronic infinity. We also use Roland electronic kits in the USC Thornton School of Music Drum Lab.

What instrument did Peter Erskine play?

Great drums. Then I started playing Yamaha. They were wonderful drums. Played those for twenty-five years.

Who played drums for whiplash movie?

Although a visual double was used, all of Andrew’s drumming was performed by Miles Teller himself to pre-recorded tracks. About 40% of Teller’s drumming was used in the soundtrack. J.K. Simmons stated his character, Fletcher, calling Andrew (Miles Teller) a “self righteous little prick” was the only line he improvised.