What is Idris Muhammad?
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Idris Muhammad | image = PharoahSanders.jpg | caption = Idris Muhammad playing with [[Reggie Workman]] and [[Pharoah Sanders]], c. 1978 | image_size = | landscape = yes | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Leo Morris | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1939|11|13}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|mf=yes|2014|7|30|1939|11|13}} | birth_place = [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], [[United States|US]] | death_place=New Orleans, Louisiana, US | instrument = [[Drumset]] | genre = [[Jazz]], [[bebop]], [[hardbop]], [[soul music|soul]], [[funk]] | occupation = [[Drummer]], [[composer]] | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = | past_members = | notable_instruments = }} '''Idris Muhammad''' ({{lang-ar|'''إدريس محمد'''}}; born '''Leo Morris'''; November 13, 1939 – July 29, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] [[jazz]] [[drummer]] who recorded a lot of music with many artists including [[Ahmad Jamal]], [[Grant Green]], [[Grover Washington]], [[Hank Crawford]], [[Gene Ammons]], and [[Houston Person]].<ref>{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p89085|label=Idris Muhammad}}</ref> Muhammad died in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was 74.<ref>[http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2014/07/idris_muhammad_legendary_new_o.html Obituary in Times Picayune]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=1085 Interview in Allaboutjazz] * [http://www.amm-music.com/myturn.htm Artist and album page of Lipstick Records] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070912184422/http://www.amm-music.com/myturn.htm |date=2007-09-12 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Muhammad, Idris}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:American jazz musicians]]