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Cherisse Osei

Cherisse Osei
Osei playing with Simple Minds in 2018
Osei playing with Simple Minds in 2018
Background information
Born (1986-12-23) 23 December 1986 (age 37)
OriginLondon, England
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion, vocals
Websitewww.cherisseosei.com

Cherisse Osei (born 23 December 1986) is an English drummer.[1][2][3] Drummer with the band Simple Minds, Osei has also played with Mantas, The Faders, Paloma Faith, Bryan Ferry, Kelly Jones, and Mika.[4][5] In 2018, Osei won first place in the ‘Live Session Drummer’ category for Rhythm magazine's Music Radar polls.[6] As a member of The Faders, Osei appeared on the series Veronica Mars.[citation needed] She cites John Bonham, Sheila E., Steve Gadd, Levon Helm, Tony Williams, and James Gadson as influences.[7]

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  6. ^ "The 12 Best Live Session Drummers in the World Right Now | Music Radar". musicradar.com. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  7. ^ Blundell, Craig. "An Interview with Cherisse Osei". Roland. Archived from the original on 8 January 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2019.