Robert Drasnin

Robert Drasnin

Robert Drasnin (born 17 November 1927) is a composer and clarinet player.

Early life

Robert Drasnin was born on 17 November 1927 in Charleston, West Virginia. At an early age Drasnin was interested in the Clarinet so he took lessons but when his family moved to Los Angeles he wasn't to start until 1938. He attended Franklin Avenue Grammar School in East Hollywood and then Thomas Starr King Junior High and eventually Los Angeles High School in which he joined the American Federation of Musicians. Drasnin went into the Army after graduation. In 1977 he became Director of Music for the CBS Network.

Personal life

Robert Drasnin got married once which ended in divorce but in 1956 Drasnin married Marlene Waters, with whom he has three children, Morgen, Jennifer and a son Michael.

Discography

Albums as a composer

* "Voodoo" (1959)
* "Percussion Exotique" (1960)
* "Voodoo II" (2007)

Albums as a musician

* "It's New, It's Nice, It's Norvo" (1956) (by the Red Norvo Quintet)
* "Ken Hanna and his Orchestra"
* "Blues at Norm's (1963)
* "Norvo...Naturally! (1957)
* "Vibe-Rations (1956)
* "Jewbilee" (2005)

External links

* [http://www.robertdrasnin.com/ Official Website]


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