Peter Erskine

US jazz drummer

Born 1954
from Somers Point

On fono: 28 songs
16 collaborators
20 cited facts
20 sources

jazz

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Who makes their records

People credited as writer, producer, engineer or mixer on their songs.

Elvis Costello
Written by, Produced by
24 songs
Mark Buecker
Engineered by
24 songs
Mike Cox
Engineered by
24 songs
Philip Siney
Engineered by
24 songs
Roland Heap
Engineered by
24 songs
Sid McLauchlan
Produced by
24 songs
Mark Masters
Mixed by
2 songs
Talley Sherwood
Mixed by, Engineered by
2 songs
Charly Morell
Engineered by, Mixed by
1 song
Hessischer Rundfunk
Produced by
1 song
Jan Erik Kongshaug
Engineered by
1 song
Jan Garbarek
Written by
1 song

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Elvis Costello produced 10 of Peter Erskine’s top 10 songs
Peter Erskine recorded most at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 (24 songs)
Credited songs by Peter Erskine span 17 years, 1991 to 2008 (28 songs)

Top songs

From Il sogno
1. 1
  Bottom Awakes
  2002
2. 2
  Hermia and Lysander
  2002
3. 3
  “Il sogno” Suite: Oberon and Titania
  2002
4. 4
  “Il sogno” Suite: Overture
  2002
5. 5
  “Il sogno” Suite: Prelude
  2002
6. 6
  “Il sogno” Suite: Puck 1
  2002
7. 7
  “Il sogno” Suite: Puck 2
  2002
8. 8
  “Il sogno” Suite: Sleep
  2002
9. 9
  “Il sogno” Suite: The Conspiracy of Oberon and Puck
  2002
10. 10
  “Il sogno” Suite: The Face of Bottom
  2002

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Where the songs were made

Releases

2008
- Farewell Walter Dewey Redman
  Album
2003
- Scorched
  Album
2002
- Il sogno
  Album
1991
- Star
  Album

Member of

Elsewhere

Spotify

Sources (20)

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1MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Alan Pasqua, Dave Carpenter & Peter Erskine Trio
Peter Erskine is a member of Alan Pasqua, Dave Carpenter & Peter Erskine Trio
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2MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Dave Slonaker Big Band
Peter Erskine is a member of Dave Slonaker Big Band
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3MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of David Benoit Trio
Peter Erskine is a member of David Benoit Trio
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4MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Frank Deruytter Quartet
Peter Erskine is a member of Frank Deruytter Quartet
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5MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Gary Burton & Friends
Peter Erskine is a member of Gary Burton & Friends
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6MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of John Abercrombie Trio
Peter Erskine is a member of John Abercrombie Trio
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7MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Kenny Wheeler Quintet
Peter Erskine is a member of Kenny Wheeler Quintet
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8MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Manhattan Jazz Quintet
Peter Erskine is a member of Manhattan Jazz Quintet
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9MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine & The Dr. Um Band
Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine & The Dr. Um Band
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10MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine New Trio
Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine New Trio
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11MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine Trio
Peter Erskine is a member of Peter Erskine Trio
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12MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Pino Daniele Project
Peter Erskine is a member of Pino Daniele Project
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13MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Rich Willey’s Boptism Big Band
Peter Erskine is a member of Rich Willey’s Boptism Big Band
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14MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Steps Ahead
Peter Erskine is a member of Steps Ahead
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15MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of The Jazztimes Superband
Peter Erskine is a member of The Jazztimes Superband
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16MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of The Lounge Art Ensemble
Peter Erskine is a member of The Lounge Art Ensemble
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17MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of The Midnight Jazz Band
Peter Erskine is a member of The Midnight Jazz Band
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18MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is a member of Weather Report
Peter Erskine is a member of Weather Report
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19MusicBrainz Peter Erskine is from Somers Point
Peter Erskine is from Somers Point
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20Wikidata The genre of Peter Erskine is jazz
The genre of Peter Erskine is jazz
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