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'''Scott Hoffman''' (born October 10, 1961 in Fort Myers, Florida) is an American rock drummer. He is best known for his years playing with [[Southern rock]] band [[38 Special (band)|38 Special]], from 1992 - 1997.<ref name=musicmight>{{cite web |title=38 SPECIAL |publisher=Musicdetector |url=http://www.rockdetector.com/artist/united+states/florida/jacksonville/38+special |accessdate=2011-04-01}}</ref>

Hoffman graduated from [[Berklee College of Music]] in 1983 with a Bachelor's of Music Degree in Audio Recording.<ref name=Berklee141>{{cite web |author=Small, Mark |title=Alum Notes |publisher=Berklee Today (141) |url=http://www.berklee.edu/bt/141/alumnotes.html |accessdate=2011-04-01}}</ref>

Hoffman's professional career began in high school as a percussionist with the [[Miami Beach Symphony Orchestra]]. Over the years, Hoffman's career has spanned musical genres as he has played for [[38 Special (band)|38 Special]], [[O-Town]], [[Down Time]], [[Chris Hicks Band]] ([[Marshall Tucker Band]] & [[Outlaws (band)|The Outlaws]]), [[Brian Howe (singer)|Brian Howe]] ([[Bad Company]]), [[Johnny No Name]] aka [[A. J. McLean]] ([[Backstreet Boys]]), and [[Mindy Abair]]. Additionally, Hoffman has played drums with [[James Taylor]] (subbing for [[Steve Gadd]]) and [[Jerry Douglas]] (subbing for [[Doug Belote]]).

Since 2003, Scott has been the drum tech for Steve Gadd ([[James Taylor]] and [[Paul Simon]]).<ref name=Gadd>{{cite web |title=The official Steve Gadd website |publisher=Steve Gadd |url=http://www.drstevegadd.com/setup.html |accessdate=2011-04-01}}</ref><ref name=Berklee182>{{cite web |title=Alum Notes |publisher=Berklee Today (182) |url=http://www.berklee.edu/bt/182/alumnotes.html |accessdate=2011-04-01}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{38 Special}}

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