Dennis Drud

Danish mainly jazz drummer (b. November 12,1967, Odense). Studied drums and percussion at the Music school in Odense 1989-1993 and worked as a freelance drummer in many sesions from jazz to fusion, and as theatre musician on many shows on several Danish theatres. Also studied drums with Ed Thigpen in Copenhagen. Dennis Drud is mostly known as a jazz drummer but have played and recorded in all kinds of styles over time. Awarded Funen Jazzmusician of the year in 1994. He moved to Copenhagen in 1996, and have lived and worked there as a freelance drummer in many groups there ever since.