Steve Reid (5)

American jazz percussionist, producer, and engineer.
(do not confuse with jazz drummer from NYC, Steve Reid (2).)

Born: 6 January 1944 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

Reid begun releasing material in 1987, scoring his greatest success yet as a co-founder of the enormously popular contemporary jazz group Supertramp.

Named as Jazziz magazine's Percussionist Of The Year in both 1993 and 1995, in between issuing his solo debut, the worldbeat-influenced "Water Sign" (1996).

Subsequent efforts included "Dream Scapes" (2001).