Calvin Napper

COUNTRY: United States

GROUP: MAZE

BORN IN:
Winston-Salem, NC

LIVES IN:
Winston-Salem, NC

DRUMMING SINCE:

1975

CURRENT BAND/PROJECT:
Maze, featuring Frankie Beverly

BIGGEST INFLUENCE(S):
Dave Weckl, Will Kennedy, Vinne Colaiuta, Dennis Chambers, Ricky Lawson.

FAVORITE ALBUM PLAYED ON:
“Finally Karen”, Karen Clark Sheard

CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
Bowing with Maze before the encore song after my first show.

FAVORITE SABIAN CYMBAL:
18” HHX Legacy Crash

Rhythmic Inspiration brilliantly showcases Calvin’s well rounded stylistic approach to drumming in diverse music genres. While he may be well-kn