Born in Los Angeles, California, Reggie acknowledged his desire to be a musician at a young age. He began playing drums at age 3, and continued studying percussion throughout his educational career. He attended Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri majoring in music performance. Reggie has had the opportunity to study with a diverse group of percussionist to include, William Buba Bryant, Craig Williams, Marchom, and Phillip Wilson. He enjoys playing all types of music and his versatility allows him to adapt to any situation, making him a true musical chameleon. Throughout his musical career, Reggie has played with various bands and musicians including Oliver Lake, Bateke Bateke, Albert King, LeeRitenour, David Sanborn, The Four Tops, Ras Midas, Lil’ Milton, Cock Robin, and Brian Tarquin. Through many hours of practice and a lifetime of dedication, he developed a style that was recognized by national percussion companies. His incredible ability and personality was sought out and endorsed by Saluda Cymbals, Ayotte Drums, Ayotte Drum Sticks and Attack Drum Heads.
Discography
- Band of Brothers – Brian Tarquin – Purple Pyramid Records 2017
- Orlando In Heaven – Brian Tarquin & Company – Cleopatra Records 2017
- Guitar For Wounded Warriors – Brian Tarquin & Heavy Friend – Guitar Trax Records 2016
- Guitar Masters Vol. 3 & 4 Les Paul Dedication – Brian Tarquin – Bohemian Productions 2010
- Guitar Masters, Vol. 1 & 2 – Brian Tarquin – Bohemian Productions 2009
- Fretworx – Brian Tarquin – NuGroove Music 2008
- Get The Led Out! “Led Zeppelin Salute” – Bohemian Productions 2008
- Brian Tarquin Collection 1996-2008 – Brian Tarquin – Bohemian Productions 2008
- West Indies Band Lily Records
- Al Morefield Star Records
- Djate Caribbean Run Records
- Bateke Bateke Bantu Records
- New-B-IM Spirit House Records
- Rising Lion Ruff Stuff Records