Gerry Hemingway



Gerry Hemingway (b. New Haven, Connecticut, 1955) is an American jazz composer and percussionist.

He has performed with Ernst Reijseger, Anthony Davis, Earl Howard, Leo Smith, George Lewis, Anthony Braxton, Ray Anderson, Mark Helias, Reggie Workman, Michael Moore, Oliver Lake, Marilyn Crispell, Christy Doran, John Wolf Brennan, Don Byron, Cecil Taylor, and Cuong Vu.

He received a Guggenheim Fellowship for his work in music composition in 2000, and was a student of Alan Dawson. He is a graduate of Foote School in New Haven. Hemingway appears on over 100 recordings, on labels including Tzadik, Enja, Palmetto, Random Acoustics, Auricle Records, Clean Feed and Hat Art.

As sideman
With Anthony Braxton
 * Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 (Black Saint, 1983)
 * Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988 (Victo, 1988 [1992])
 * Willisau (Quartet) 1991 (hatART, 1991)