In February 1947, Harvey Mason was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He is a jazz drummer who has performed and recorded with a variety of jazz and fusion musicians, including Chick Corea, Bob James, Lee Ritenour, The Brecker Brothers, and Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters.
Additionally, he has collaborated with Johnny Hammond, Bobbi Humphrey, Donald Byrd, and Gary Bartz on practically all Mizell Brothers productions. George Benson’s CD Breezin’ includes a song by Mason. George Benson’s “On Broadway” is one of his well-known tunes. Mason is a part of the modern jazz ensemble Fourplay.
13 studio albums have been issued by the group. Their debut album sold over a million copies and spent 33 weeks at the top of the Billboard contemporary jazz chart. The ensemble is the only music group in history to be honored by Congress after being nominated for a Grammy and receiving a Congressional Record from the US Congress.
In 1979, Mason released the number-one single “Groovin’ You.” He has 12 records as a sideman and 7 albums as the bandleader. Harvey Mason, Jr., a Grammy Award-winning songwriter, is his son.
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Harvey Mason is a $1.5 million net worth American musician.