Lance Carter (musician)

Lance Carter (May 11, 1955 – November 1, 2006) was an American jazz drummer and percussionist.

A musician for more than 30 years, he is recognized for his work with Grammy Award-winning artist Cassandra Wilson and as a long-time collaborator of Sonny Sharrock, with whom he recorded the theme song to the Cartoon Network series Space Ghost Coast to Coast.

Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Carter graduated in 1973 from Highland Park High School and began attending the Berklee College of Music, where he studied percussion.

A resident of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, he died in November 2006 from primary systemic amyloidosis, an incurable bone marrow disease.

[1][2][3] With Sonny Sharrock With Cassandra Wilson With Jair-Rôhm Parker Wells and Reeves Gabrels as Doom Dogs[4]