Grant Calvin Weston

Grant Calvin Weston (also known as G. Calvin Weston and Calvin Weston) (born June 6, 1959) is a drummer best known for his association with Ornette Coleman's band Prime Time.

[1] Weston was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and began playing music as a youth.

[1] At age 17, he joined Ornette Coleman's band Prime Time, and recorded three albums with them.

[2] He then went on to perform and record with guitarist James Blood Ulmer as well as with John Lurie and The Lounge Lizards.

[3] He has also released two dozen albums as leader or co-leader, and is currently a member of the Free Form Funky Freqs, a trio with guitarist Vernon Reid and bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma, and Wail, a band with members of Stinking Lizaveta.