The Derek Trucks Band
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Active: 1994–2010
Biography
Jacksonville blues rock band led by slide guitarist Derek Trucks between 1994 and 2010. A stable core of Todd Smallie, Yonrico Scott, Kofi Burbridge, Mike Mattison and Count M'Butu carried six studio albums mixing blues, Southern rock, jazz and world music, peaking with the Grammy winning 'Already Free' (2009). The group paused in 2010 as Trucks formed the *Tedeschi Trucks Band*.
The Derek Trucks Band Discography
- Out of the Madness (1998) - Album - rated 3.53/5
- Joyful Noise (2002) - Album - rated 3.3/5
- Songlines (2006) - Album - rated 3.44/5
- Already Free (2009) - Album - rated 3.4/5
Members
- Derek Trucks - guitar, slide guitar, sarod, dobro (1994–2010)
- Todd Smallie - bass, backing vocals (1994–2010)
- Yonrico Scott - drums, percussion, vocals (1995–2010)
- Bill McKay - keyboards, vocals (1995–1999)
- Kofi Burbridge - keyboards, flute, vocals (1999–2010)
- Mike Mattison - lead vocals (2002–2010)
- Count M'Butu - percussion (2004–2010)