Gary Chester

American musician

Gary Chester (born Cesario Gurciullo; October 27, 1924 – August 17, 1987) was a studio drummer, author, and teacher.[1] He began playing in the 1960s. Chester played on hundreds of records for bands such as The Coasters, The Monkees, and The Lovin' Spoonful.[2] He also played drums for people including the Everly Brothers, Ben E. King, Jim Croce, Dionne Warwick and Bobby Darin.

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  1. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Drums, 2nd edition". Retrieved November 19, 2007.
  2. Chadbourne, Eugene. "Gary Chester". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 October 2018.