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Legendary Drummer James Gadson Dies at 86
James Gadson, a versatile drummer who played for iconic artists like Diana Ross, Bill Withers, and the Jackson 5, has passed away at the age of 86.
3 Apr, 17:39 — 3 Apr, 19:22
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rolling-stoneMostly Factual112d ago
James Gadson, Drummer for Diana Ross and Bill Withers, Dead at 86
Versatile drummer backed Jackson 5, Paul McCartney, D'Angelo, Kelly Clarkson, Justin Timberlake, Beck, and many others
By Kory Grow
Read full article →nmeMostly Factual112d ago
James Gadson, drummer for Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and Bill Withers, dies aged 86
He also played on 'Don't Leave Me This Way', 'Express Yourself', 'Dancing Machine' and countless other classic R&B and soul recordings The post James Gadson, drummer for Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and Bill Withers, dies aged 86 appeared first on NME.
By Max Pilley
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