Deszon Claiborne (drums)



A native of the Bay Area, Deszon Claiborne begin his musical career at the early age of 10. Virtually self taught in the beginning, he went on to study with world-renowned drummers such as Barry Jekowsky, Ralph Humphrey, James Levi, Billy Cobham and Keneth Nash, an experience which provided him with a strong foundation in jazz, funk, classical, and world music.
He has had the pleasure to perform or record with the following artists:
Peter Apfelbaum, Angela Bofil, Les McCann, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Omar Sosa, Charles Brown, Robben Ford, Boz Scaggs, Donald Harrison, Greg Howe, Ernie Watts, Tony Moaco, Giovani Hildago, Keneth Nash, Larry Schneider and many others.