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| | ====== Franklin Kiermyer ====== | | ====== Franklin Kiermyer ====== |
| - | **FRANKLIN KIERMYER** (born 1956) in Montréal, Canada, is a [[drummer]]/[[composer]] who came to prominence in the 1990s during his long residency in New York City. Kiermyer's work is inspired by a variety of spiritual musics including the late period of [[John Coltrane]] and more recently by his own practice of [[Tibetan Buddhism]]. Kiermyer’s album ''Solomon’s Daughter', ''featuring saxophonist and Coltrane band member Pharaoh Sanders, received a great deal of media attention and established his reputation as a leader in what some journalists have called "Ecstatic American Music. | + | **FRANKLIN KIERMYER** (born 1956) in Montréal, Canada, is a drummer/composer who came to prominence in the 1990s during his long residency in New York City. Kiermyer's work is inspired by a variety of spiritual musics including the late period of John Coltrane and more recently by his own practice of Tibetan Buddhism. Kiermyer’s album ''Solomon’s Daughter', ''featuring saxophonist and Coltrane band member Pharaoh Sanders, received a great deal of media attention and established his reputation as a leader in what some journalists have called "Ecstatic American Music. |
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| | **What The Critics Say:** | | **What The Critics Say:** |
| | **Discography**: | | **Discography**: |
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| - | //As a leader:// | + | As a leader: |
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| | • ''Great Drum of the Secret Mirror'' (2002, Sunship) | | • ''Great Drum of the Secret Mirror'' (2002, Sunship) |
| | **External links:** | | **External links:** |
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| - | • ''In the House of My Fathers'' (1993, Konnex)<br> [http://www.mobilitymusic.com Official site] | + | • [http://www.mobilitymusic.com Official site] |
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| - | • ''In the House of My Fathers'' (1993, Konnex)<br>[http://www.myspace.com/franklinkiermyer MySpace site] | + | • [http://www.myspace.com/franklinkiermyer MySpace site] |
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