Idris Muhammad (November 13, 1939 - July 29, 2014) was a jazz drummer. B… Read Full Bio ↴Idris Muhammad (November 13, 1939 - July 29, 2014) was a jazz drummer. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana as Leo Morris before changing his name in the 1960s upon his conversion to Islam. He is known for his funky playing style. He has released a number of albums as leader, and has played with a number of jazz legends including Lou Donaldson, Johnny Griffin, Pharoah Sanders and Grover Washington, Jr. In 2011 he toured internationally with pianist Ahmad Jamal.
In 1966, he married Dolores "LaLa" Brooks (former member of the Crystals; she converted to Islam with him and went for a time under the name Sakinah Muhammad). They separated in 1999. Together, they have two sons and two daughters.
In 1966, he married Dolores "LaLa" Brooks (former member of the Crystals; she converted to Islam with him and went for a time under the name Sakinah Muhammad). They separated in 1999. Together, they have two sons and two daughters.
Hey Pocky a-Way
Idris Muhammad Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Hey Pocky a-Way' by these artists:
Meters Live a boy with a heart of steel He can't move…
The Meters Live a boy with a heart of steel He can't move…
The JB Horns The Meters Live a boy with a heart of steel He can't move…
The JB Horns/The Meters Live a boy with a heart of steel He can't move…
The JB HornsThe Meters Live a boy with a heart of steel He can't move…
The Meters Lit-tle bit-ty boy, with a heart of steel, He can't boo-gie…
We have lyrics for these tracks by Idris Muhammad:
Could Heaven Ever Be Like This I feel music in your eyes Rainbows in your kiss I have…
House of the Rising Sun There is a house in New Orleans They call the House…
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Piero Minelli
Such an awesome tune…… When I first stumbled upon this song I was hooked. I listened to it over and over. There's a lot to be said about master musicians.
mardenhill
idris is totally wicked -- dope cover of an awesome track!
Phoenix Incarnate
Sweeeeetttt-ah!!! Great groove...
Howie Smith
Eric Gale on bass----VERY funky lick!
RasputinStream
@mardenhill This must be the best version I've heard so far.
Emile Quentin
dat bass line
ttruhlaj
Eric Gale on bass switchin it up
jnyc
I could swear that bass intro is influenced by (or ripped off from!) Human Bed by Back Door. That's totally Colin Hodgkinson's sound!
ttruhlaj
Maybe... That's Eric Gale on the bass, much more well known for his guitar playing
Cana Dude
5:21 "gooooood for your body" sample from I believe Beastie Boys