Gerald Cleaver (also known as Gerard Cleaver ) is an American jazz drummer born on May 4, 1963. Hailing from the United States, he specializes in contemporary jazz and improvised music. Gerald Cleaver is known as a band leader and participant in numerous projects, where he demonstrates a mastery of complex rhythmic structures. His work includes collaborations with such prominent musicians as Craig Taborn and William Parker . Cleaver contribution to the jazz scene lies in his ability to combine traditional elements with avant-garde approaches, making him a significant figure in the world of contemporary jazz.

• Genres: Джаз, Современный джаз
• Country: USA
• Language: English