Paul Motian

Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer of Armenian descent. He played an important role in freeing jazz drummers from strict time-keeping duties.

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Who was born first?

• Paul Motian and Hans Alfredson were born the same year
• Paul Motian and Koichi Sugiyama were born the same year
• Paul Motian and Leslie Bricusse were born the same year
• Paul Motian and Marla Gibbs were born the same year
• Paul Motian and Jerry Herman were born the same year

Timeline

1. Hans AlfredsonJune 28, 1931 – September 10, 2017
2. Jerry HermanJuly 10, 1931 – December 26, 2019
3. Koichi SugiyamaApril 11, 1931 – September 30, 2021
4. Leslie BricusseJanuary 29, 1931 – October 19, 2021
5. Marla GibbsJune 14, 1931 – present
6. Paul Motian (this page)March 25, 1931 – November 22, 2011

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