Clifford Jarvis

An energetic and fiery drummer who was a key contributor to the post-bop and avant-garde scenes of the 1960s. Jarvis was known for his powerful, explosive style and his ability to drive a band with relentless energy. He appeared on a number of classic Blue Note sessions, including Freddie Hubbard's debut 'Open Sesame' and Jackie McLean's 'Right Now!'. He later spent many years as a fixture in the London jazz scene.