(1959-02-12) February 12, 1959 (age 65) New York City, New York, United States
Genres
Jazz, jazz fusion, pop, funk, rock
Occupation(s)
Musician, record producer, arranger, composer
Instrument(s)
Drums
Years active
1980–present
Musical artist
Omar Hakim (born February 12, 1959) is an American drummer, producer, arranger and composer. His session work covers jazz, jazz fusion, and pop music. He has worked with Weather Report, David Bowie, Foo Fighters, Chic, Sting, Madonna, Dire Straits, Bryan Ferry, Journey, Kate Bush, George Benson, Miles Davis, Daft Punk, Mariah Carey, The Pussycat Dolls, David Lee Roth, and Celine Dion.
OmarHakim (born February 12, 1959) is an American drummer, producer, arranger and composer. His session work covers jazz, jazz fusion, and pop music....
session drummer OmarHakim, who re-recorded the album's drum parts within three days before leaving for other commitments. Both Hakim and Williams are...
bandmate Smith to take his place, but as he was unavailable it was taken by OmarHakim. In November 2015, with his touring commitments fulfilled, Smith rejoined...
until Jaco Pastorius helped to recruit Peter Erskine in 1978. Erskine and OmarHakim were the only drummers who played with Weather Report for more than two...
Abdul Hakim Haqqani (Pashto: عبد الحكيم حقاني Pashto pronunciation: [ˈabdʊl haˈkim haqɑˈni]; born 1967), also known as Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai (Pashto: عبد...
Jones on bass guitar, Kenny Kirkland on keyboards and synthesizer, and OmarHakim on drums. Also appearing are backing vocalists Janice Pendarvis and Dolette...
on Savoy received positive reviews. Hakim and her husband OmarHakim formed the OZExperience, now "Ozmosys" (Omar and Rachel Z), and in 2019, the new...
2015 following a June 2015 domestic violence arrest. He was replaced by OmarHakim on the band's 2015 tour, with longtime drummer Steve Smith subsequently...
Keith Scott on lead guitar, Dire Straits' Guy Fletcher on keyboards, OmarHakim on drums, and Tony Levin on bass guitar. A promo video directed by Jean-Baptiste...
Hank Jones and OmarHakim and guest Sadao Watanabe (Eighty-Eight's, 2006) July 5 th - Live at Birdland NY with Hank Jones and OmarHakim (Eighty-Eight's...
context of the new album and the prestige of the studio locations. Drummer OmarHakim recalled being asked by Daft Punk to perform on the album, and was surprised...
Also during the recording sessions, Williams was temporarily replaced by OmarHakim, although both are credited with contributing to the album. Williams was...
after the first month and temporarily replaced by jazz session drummer OmarHakim, who re-recorded the album's drum parts within three days before leaving...
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