Teddy Campbell

Teddy Campbell
Birth name Glendon Theodore Campbell
Also known as Teddy, Eddy
Born February 24, 1975 (1975-02-24) (age 40)
Genres Pop, gospel, R&B, soul, jazz, Christian
Instruments Drums, vocals
Associated acts The Soul Seekers, Tina Campbell
Website www.size13music.com/teddycampbell/

Glendon Theodore "Teddy" Campbell, Sr.[1] (born February 24, 1975) is a gospel drummer & singer.[2] He was the drummer on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He is the lead singer for the Soul Seekers.

Biography

Christian Youth M.B. of Chicago, is where Teddy Campbell's love of music, and learning to play the drums as a child, began. For the past 7 years, Campbell was seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a member of the live house band. Campbell was the drummer for the newly formed Tonight Show band led by Rickey Minor. He is now a drummer on American Idol.

Equipment

Drum Heads Remo Clear Emperors (toms), C.S. Black Dot (snare), Power Stroke III (bass).

Kit Yamaha PHX:

Cymbals Teddy Campbell uses Zildjian cymbals. His current set up includes a variety of K's and K Customs.

Album credits

Tour experience

Musical director experience

Television performances

Personal life

Teddy Campbell is married to Trecina "Tina" Atkins-Campbell of the highly acclaimed contemporary gospel duo, Mary Mary. They married in 2000. He has a daughter from a previous marriage name Ciara. Together they have five children. Laiah Simone Campbell, Meela Jane Campbell, and Theodore (named after previous generations) he is also known as "TJ" and Santana Campbell

References

  1. WE tv. "Tina Campbell". We tv. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  2. Budofsky, Adam (2006-07-01). The drummer: 100 years of rhythmic power and invention. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 69–. ISBN 978-1-4234-0567-2. Retrieved 21 June 2011.

External links

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