Reggie Nicholson


Reginald "Reggie" Nicholson is an American jazz drummer.
Nicholson took a bachelor's degree in percussion performance at Chicago State University and became a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians in 1979, working early in his career with Ed Wilkerson. In the 1980s he played with Amina Claudine Myers, Henry Threadgill, and Ernest Dawkins; he relocated to New York City in 1988 but continued his associations with Threadgill and Dawkins there. For much of the 1990s he worked with Myra Melford, and also worked in that decade with Muhal Richard Abrams, Michael Marcus, Roy Campbell, Wilber Morris, Don Pullen, Billy Bang, Charles Gayle, Leroy Jenkins, Thomas Chapin, Reuben Wilson, and Jim Nolet.

Discography

As leader/co-leader

With Muhal Richard Abrams
With Anthony Braxton
With Roy Campbell
With Thomas Chapin
With Yuko Fujiyama
With Charles Gayle
With Lindsey Horner
With Leroy Jenkins
With Myra Melford
With Butch Morris
With Amina Claudine Myers
With Ernest Dawkins New Horizons Ensemble
With Shadow Vignettes
With Malachi Thompson
With Henry Threadgill
With Variable Density Sound Orchestra
  • Evolving Strategies
With Edward Wilkerson
  • Light on the Path
With Stefan Winter'