Ronald Bruner Jr.

Ronald Ray Bruner Jr. (born October 5, 1982) is an American jazz drummer, composer and producer.

He has played with hardcore punk/crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies.[1] Bruner was part of the band that received a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album in 2010 for The Stanley Clarke Band.[2] In 2015, Bruner appeared on Kamasi Washington's debut recording as a leader, The Epic.[3]

He is the brother of musician Stephen Lee Bruner, who is better known by his stage name Thundercat.

Discography

As leader

  • Triumph (World Galaxy, 2017)

As sideman

Stanley Clarke

George Duke

  • Déjà Vu (2010)
  • Brazilian Fusion (2013)

Flying Lotus

Kenny Garrett

Cameron Graves

  • Planetary Prince (Mack Avenue, 2017)

Kendrick Lamar

Terrace Martin

Suicidal Tendancies

  • 13 (Suicidal, 2013)

Kamasi Washington

References

  1. "Suicidal Tendencies: Footage from We the People Festival posted online". Blabbermouth. 29 September 2008. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
  2. "Grammy Award Results for Ronald Bruner Jr". grammy.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  3. "BIO". Kamasiwashington.com. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
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