Don Moye

Don Moye
Don Moye at the 2017 Kongsberg Jazzfestival
Background information
Birth nameDonald Moye, Jr.
Also known asFamoudou Don Moye
Born (1946-05-23) May 23, 1946
Rochester, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz, free jazz, avant-garde jazz
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion
Years active1960s–present
LabelsBlack Saint, AECO

Donald Moye, Jr. (born May 23, 1946), known as Famoudou Don Moye, is an American jazz percussionist and drummer. He is most known for his involvement with the Art Ensemble of Chicago and is noted for his mastery of African and Caribbean percussion instruments and rhythmic techniques.

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