Name Nate Wood | ||
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Born October 3, 1979 (age 45) ( 1979-10-03 ) Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, composer Instruments Drums, Bass, Electric guitar Associated acts Role Instrumentalist · natewoodmusic.net Albums You Can Have Your Moment, Camino Palmero, Red Light Fever, Low Electrical Worker, Taylor Hawkins and the C Profiles |
Nate Wood - fOUR: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
Nate Wood (born October 3, 1979) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist. He has performed with Wayne Krantz, Kneebody, Tigran Hamasyan, The Calling, and Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders.
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- Nate Wood fOUR NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
- fOUR Nate Wood at Paste Studio NYC live from The Manhattan Center
- Background
- As a leader
- As a sideman
- References

fOUR (Nate Wood) at Paste Studio NYC live from The Manhattan Center
Background

Nate learned to play drums, bass, guitar, and saxophone, and attended California Institute of the Arts for drums and guitar where he studied with Charlie Haden and Joe LaBarbera. He also attended LAMA College for Music Professionals for drums where he studied under Ralph Humphrey and Joe Porcaro. After graduating, he played with Kneebody on their first gigs, and then toured with The Calling in support of their debut album. Afterwards, he recorded and played every instrument on his debut album, and in addition to his work with Kneebody, toured and performed with artists such as George Harrison, Chaka Khan, Sting, Wayne Krantz, Donny McCaslin, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders and the Ed Fry Band.
As a leader
As a sideman
With Kneebody
With Wayne Krantz
With Tigran Hamasyan
With Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders