Romain Dravet, né dans le sud de la France, est un batteur et compositeur.



Il commence par jouer du Piano dès l'âge de 6 ans et plus tard il continuera avec les percussions et la batterie. Pendant toute son adolescence il pratique et joue dans différents groupes,il découvre le Jazz aux célèbres Festivals de Nice et d'Antibes Juan-les-Pins.



A 19 ans ,Il décide de partir pour Londres où il perfectionne ses connaissances musicales. Il joue pendant 10 ans dans la capitale Anglaise et ainsi trouve ses influences dans le "melting pot" Londonien.



Romain Dravet s'inspire de nombreux musiciens comme Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Steve Coleman, Roy Hargrove, Omar Sosa… mais aussi des scènes Latino, Funk,Soul,Rock…Il se mélange avec des artistes du monde entier, de tous styles et s’enrichit musicalement en jouant sur de nombreuses scènes à travers le monde entier ou il nourrit son univers musical très éclectique.

 

Romain Dravet is a French Drummer and Composer.



He started Music by playing the piano at the age of 6 and later continues with Percussions and Drums. During all his teenage years he practiced and played in various bands, he discovered  Jazz through the famous "Nice and Antibes" Jazz festivals.

At 19, he decided to move to London, where he perfected his musical knowledge. He played 10 years in the English capital and thus finds its influences in the "melting pot" Londoner.



 

 

Romain Dravet  is inspired by many musicians like Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Steve Coleman, Roy Hargrove, Omar Sosa ...  Music like Latino, Funk, Soul, Electro, Rock …he mixes with artists of all styles and gets better and better musically by playing many stages and gigs around the world where he feeds his eclectic musical universe.

 

COLLABORATIVE playing WITH

 


Kool'n'the Gang

 

James Brown's Musicians 

 

Amy Winehouse's Musicians

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Mary J Blige's Musicians

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Marcus Miller

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Keziah Jones

 

Orishas

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Shabaka Hutchings

 

Zara Mc Farlane

Hugh Masekela

 

Ba Cisoko

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Eric Legnini

 

Jean Marc Jafet

 

Fred D'Oelnitz

 

François Arnaud

 

Nenad Gajin

 

Bosco D'Oliveira

 

Soweto Kinch

 

Jay Phelps

 

Yannick Soccal

Mike Mwenso

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Dominic Ntoumos

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Scott Parker Allen

Roberto Manzin

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Flexie Muiso

Gianluca Corona

 

Dave Marks

 

John Weathcroft

 

and more...............................

 

 

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 Later on he creates the "ROMD Collective", a variable geometry Jazz / Groove  music band, comprising a set of international musicians who perform regularly on European stages in many festivals (France, Italy, Monaco, England .. ) with Jazz musicians from different backgrounds.



He released his first EP album "Energy in Motion" in May 2011, in which he has surrounded himself with talented artists such as Jay Phelps (Wynton Marsalis, George Benson, Amy whinehouse ...) Gianluca Corona (Al Di Meola) Dave Marks, Roberto Manzin (James Brown, Sade ..)

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In septembre 2014 he releases the " RomD collective Live Album" recorded in a famous Jazz Club in Monaco " La Note Bleue" feat Shabaka Hutchings, Jay Phelps......



Composer, Drummer, leader of international groups, eclectic musician, Romain Dravet alias ROM.D lives music at 100%, it is tinged with different spicy Grooves influenced by different cultures.
Romain gives us great rhythmic compositions, colorful, vibrant and rich in emotions.

 

RomD Collective                                        Nu-Jazz/Fusion

 


Romain Dravet : Drums 
Jay Phelps : Trumpet 
Gianluca Corona : Guitar 
Shabaka Hutchings : Saxo
Matt Seybald : basse 



 

 

 

 

Romain Dravet 4ete                             

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Romain Dravet - Drums 

Jonathan Idyagbonia - Piano

Gilly Lopes - Basse

Philippe Cinimato - Percussions

 
 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

Flexie Muiso                                R'n'B/Soul/Funk

 

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Flexie Muiso - Singer

Karla Celeste - Singer

Cyril Poyard - Guitar 

Romain Dravet - Drums

Matt Seybald - Bass

Phillipe Arcostanzo- Keys

Tahine  - Trombone

Guest - Saxophone

 

 

 

 

Alexandra Miller                                Soul/Lounge/RnB

 

 

Alexandra Miller - Singer

Tahine - Bass/Trombone/Sample

Antony Macconi  - Piano

Romain Dravet - Percussion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROMAIN DRAVET IS

AVAILABLE FOR LIVE AND STUDIO SESSIONS

 

DISPONIBLE POUR LIVE ET STUDIO