Al Harewood

Al Harewood (June 3, 1923 – March 13, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and teacher, born in Brooklyn. As a musician Harewood worked with many jazz musicians including the J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding group, the Art Farmer/Gigi Grice band, David Amram, Betty Carter, and the Curtis Fuller-Benny Golson Sextet. He played on many jazz recordings under the leadership of Lou Donaldson, Horace Parlan, Ike Quebec, Dexter Gordon and Grant Green and had a long association with saxophonist Stanley Turrentine from 1959 onwards.

He died in March 2014 at the age of 90.

Discography
With Ahmed Abdul-Malik With Benny Carter With Betty Carter With Lou Donaldson With Booker Ervin With Curtis Fuller With Benny Golson With Dexter Gordon With Grant Green With Dodo Greene With Bobby Hutcherson With Dick Katz With Horace Parlan with Ike Quebec With Dizzy Reece With Buddy Tate and Al Grey With Stanley Turrentine With Kai Winding
 * Jazz Sahara (Riverside, 1958)
 * East Meets West (RCA Victor, 1960)
 * Cookin' at Carlos I (MusicMasters 1988 [1990])
 * Finally, Betty Carter (Roulette, 1969)
 * Round Midnight (Roulette, 1969)
 * Sonny Side Up (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Midnight Sun (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Lush Life (Blue Note, 1967)
 * That's It! (Candid, 1961)
 * Two Bones (Blue Note, 1958)
 * Blues-ette (Savoy, 1959)
 * Blues-ette Part II (Savoy, 1993)
 * Gone with Golson (New Jazz, 1959)
 * Doin' Allright (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Grantstand (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Remembering (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Idle Moments (Blue Note, 1964)
 * My Hour of Need (Blue Note, 1962)
 * The Kicker (Blue Note, 1963 – released 1999)
 * In High Profile (Bee Hive, 1984)
 * Movin' & Groovin' (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Us Three (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Speakin' My Piece (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Headin' South (Blue Note, 1960)
 * On the Spur of the Moment (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Up & Down (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Frank-ly Speaking (SteepleChase, 1977)
 * Heavy Soul (Blue Note, 1961)
 * It Might as Well Be Spring (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Comin' On! (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Just Jazz (Uptown, 1984)
 * Look Out! (Blue Note, 1960)
 * Comin' Your Way (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Up at "Minton's" (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Jubilee Shout!!! (Blue Note, 1961–62)
 * Never Let Me Go (Blue Note, 1963)
 * A Chip Off the Old Block (Blue Note, 1963)
 * K + J.J. (Bethlehem, 1955) with J. J. Johnson
 * Rainy Day (Verve, 1965)