Daniel de los Reyes, born on July 18, 1962, is a renowned American percussionist with a remarkable career spanning multiple genres and decades.
As a drummer, he began his professional journey working with actor and singer Ben Vereen. This early exposure led to notable collaborations with Steve Winwood, Yanni, and Ricky Martin, with whom he performed at the 1999 and 2000 Grammy Awards.
De los Reyes' impressive discography includes work on Philip Bailey's Soul on Jazz (2002),Earth, Wind & Fire's The Promise (2003),Devoted Spirits: A Tribute to Earth Wind and Fire (2004),and the Jimi Hendrix tribute album Power of Soul (2004).
He has also lent his talents to a wide range of projects, including Peter Frampton's Fingerprints (2006),The Killers' Day & Age (2008),and Brandon Flowers' debut album Flamingo (2010).
In 2012, de los Reyes joined the Zac Brown Band, with whom he won a Grammy Award and was nominated for two more. He has also made guest appearances on Chicago's 2018 tour.
Beyond his music career, de los Reyes is the founder of DrumJungle, Inc., which produces the "Rhythm Evolution!" show. He is also the inventor of the "Practice Pro Pad" and LP "One Shot Shaker" musical devices.
Throughout his illustrious career, Daniel de los Reyes has established himself as a versatile and innovative percussionist, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry.
