Denny Weston Jr. | |
Birth Place: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Origin: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Instrument: | Drums |
Years Active: | 1986–present |
Label: | American Recordings (Warner Chappell) |
Denny Weston Jr. is an American drummer, composer, and songwriter.
Weston has recorded and performed with acts including KT Tunstall, Goldfrapp, the Kooks, Take That, Michael Kiwanuka, Earlimart, AM & Shawn Lee, Orgone, Robert Palmer, Carlos Santana, and White Sea.[1] [2] He is currently a member of the Los Angeles-based experimental music and visual art improvisational group Arthur King and the Night Sea which releases music and visual art though Dangerbird Records.[3] Weston is the drummer for the band, The Vacation on Rick Rubin's American Recordings.[4] [5] [6]
Weston was a staff songwriter for Warner/Chappell Music and composes for artists, films, commercials and advertisements. Weston has performed on many television shows such as: MTV, Late Night with David Letterman, The Tonight Show, The Today Show, Later... with Jools Holland, and Jimmy Kimmel Live!.[7]
Weston currently records and tours with KT Tunstall.[8]
He is featured in the August 2017 issue of Drumhead Magazine .[9]
Weston Jr. resides in Los Angeles, California.[10]