BIOGRAPHY

Manu Katche

Manu Katché, born October 27, 1958 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France, is a French drummer and songwriter, best known for his drumming on Peter Gabriel's 1986 album, So, and Sting's Nothing Like the Sun and The Soul Cages.

Throughout his music career as both a live and session drummer, Manu Katché has worked with the likes of Sting, Peter Gabriel, Jan Garbarek, Dire Straights, Jeff Beck and Pino Palladino.

In January 2015, Manu Katché will release his first solo album as drummer-bandleader, Manu Katché - Live in Concert, recorded at the legendary Paris 'New Morning' jazz club. The album represents his strongly groove and melody-based compositions on a live album.