Clarence Penn
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Birth nameClarence Lacquese Penn
BornMarch 2, 1968
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Clarence Penn | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Clarence Lacquese Penn |
| Born | March 2, 1968 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Website | clarencepenn.com |
Clarence Lacquese Penn (born March 2, 1968) is an American jazz drummer and composer.
Penn was born in Detroit on March 2, 1968.[1] He started playing the drums aged around eight.[1] In 1986, while still at high school, he attended the Interlochen Arts Academy.[1] He started studying at the University of Miami in Florida in 1986, but transferred to Virginia Commonwealth University.[1]