Artist Info: Yehya Khalil

A legend in his own time. He is one of the most respected and talked about drummer, bandleader, creative producer, star maker and jazz musician, a phenomenon in the music scene today.

At the age of four, in his home country Egypt, he used to drum on any household item he could find; tables, chairs, kitchen utensils and make beautiful music to the ears. When he reached thirteen he formed the first jazz band in Egyptian history, Cairo Jazz Quartet. [read more...]