Billy Davenport
Billy Davenport (April 23, 1931 - December 24, 1999) was an American drummer known for his work with blues musicians such as Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf,[1] Otis Rush, and Paul Butterfield. He appears on the celebrated Butterfield album East-West, and retired from music briefly until 1972, and then again from 1974 to 1981.[2]
References
- ^ James Segrest, Mark Hoffman, Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf Page 373 Google Books
- ^ All music guide to the blues: the definitive guide to the blues - Page 140 Google Books
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Davenport, Billy |
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American drummer |
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April 23, 1931 |
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| Date of death |
December 24, 1999 |
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