Pascal Vermeer

Born in 1967 in Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Started to play the drums at the age of seven.
Received private instruction under the accomplished
American drummer Steve Clover.

As a member of the jazz quintet Iris, Pascal Vermeer won the
"Meervaart Contest"of the
Dutch Broadcast Foundation (NOS).
Pascal Vermeer  performed concerts in Burkina Faso, China, Malta, Cyprus, Turkey, Germany, Greece, United Kingdom, Spain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Latvia, Austria, Egypt, South-Africa, Switzerland, Norway, Cuba, Costa Rica.

Performed with many groups and musicians ; Pascal Vermeer Quintet, Jeroen van Vliet Trio, Dick de Graaf Quartet, Michiel Borstlap Trio, Lewinsky Quartet, Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit, Laetitia van Krieken Big Bang, Eric Vloeimans' Gatecrash, Flaco Jimenez, Joris Posthumus Quartet, Theo Loevendie, Ilja Reijngoud, Wiek Hijmans,  Anton Goudsmit, Thijs van Leer, Dulfer, Feya Faku, Dave Stewart,The Auratones, Gerard Presencer, Jesse van Ruller, Jarmo Hoogendijk, Ben van de Dungen, Harmen Fraanje, Benjamin Herman, Tineke Postma, Adrian Mears, Andrea Pozza, Mark Helias, David Murray and many others. >>

As a drummer he assisted in the production of about 35 cd's,
including :

Ile de Ré - Quintet Iris 1990
Puur - Soft Parade / Dave Stewart 1992
Say No More Brassband - idem 1995
Mesa Verde - Van Krieken Kempen sextet 1995
Brotherwise - Beets Brothers 1995
Change of Sides - Pascal Vermeer Quintet 1998
Hommage - Feya Faku Quintet 1998
Portrait of a Woman - Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit 1999
I am Not - Pascal Vermeer Quintet 2000
Zorro Zorro - Max Tax y sus Banditos / Flaco Jimenez 2001
Brandage - Rolf Delfos' Dollar Brand Project 2001
Whence and Whither - Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit 2003
The Otterloo Files - Rogier v. Otterloo Tribute Band 2003
Live - Max Tax y sus Banditos / Flaco Jimenez 2004
The Chant - Quintet Iris 2004
No Clubs in Town - Lewinsky Quartet  2004
Gloom in Major - Roomtone 2004
Coffee and Jazz - Michiel Borstlap Trio 2005
Bayram - Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit / Theo Loevendie 2005
Live in Tagrijn - The Strawberry Beats DVD 2006
Kim is Back - Kim Hoorweg  2006
Moving Target - Dick de Graaf Quartet 2007
Moviesoundtrack Tiramisu - Michiel Borstlap Trio 2008
Omnipotent - Lewinsky Quartet 2008
The Poet and Other Tales - Jeroen van Vliet Trio 2008
Please Call Home - Nunie Rubio ft. Flaco Jimenez 2008
Windfall - Laetitia van Krieken BigBang 2008
Espai Blau - Borabora 2009
The Abyss - Joris Posthumus Quartet 2009
Thin Air - Jeroen van Vliet & Sikeda 2010
Kumquat - Jorgen Fleskens' Kumquat 2011

To be released in 2011
Out of The Blues - De Graaf, Krijger, Vermeer
Hypnos - Michiel Stekelenburg Quartet

 

As a producer :

Ile de Re - Quintet Iris 1990
Say No More Brassband - Idem 1995
Mesa Verde - Van Krieken Kempen Sextet 1995
Change of Sides - Pascal Vermeer Quintet 1998
Hommage - Feya Faku Quintet 1998
I am Not - Pascal Vermeer Quintet 2000
I eye Myself - Mete Erkers' Blink 2000
Zorro Zorro - Max Tax y sus Banditos/Flaco Jimenez 2001
Rush Hour - Eric van der Westens' Quadrant 2001
The Chant - Quintet Iris 2003
Whence and Whither - Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit 2003
Gezz - Trio vd Westen / Fraanje / v Oosterhout 2003
Munchausen - Wetten van Kepler / F.Felix (theatre) 2003
Don Quichot - Wetten van Kepler / F.Felix (theatre) 2004
Live - Max Tax y sus Banditos / Flaco Jimenez 2004
No Clubs in Town - Lewinsky Quartet 2004
Bayram - Kristina Fuchs Sonic Unit / Theo Loevendie 2005
Moving Target - Dick de Graaf Quartet 2007
Omnipotent - Lewinsky Quartet 2008
Please Call Home - Nunie Rubio ft. Flaco Jimenez 2008
Windfall - Laetitia van Krieken Bigbang 2008
The Abyss - Joris Posthumus Quartet 2009
Thin Air - Jeroen van Vliet & Sikeda 2010
Out of The Blues - De Graaf, Krijger, Vermeer 2011

Pascal Vermeer plays
cymbals and drums.