Jerome Teasley
American drummer (1948–2016)
Jerome Teasley (August 13, 1948 – June 16, 2016) was an American Soul Drummer. He was a member of the Motown Hall of Fame. He has toured with Junior Walker and the All Stars,[1] and has also worked with Al Green, Jimi Hendrix, Wilson Pickett, Tina Turner, Bill Carr and Jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt among many others.[2][3]
Jerome Teasley | |
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Background information | |
Born | August 13, 1948 |
Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | June 16, 2016 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 67)
Genres | Soul |
Occupation(s) | musician |
Instruments | Drum Set |
Years active | 1963-2016 |
Teasley died on June 16, 2016 in a hospital in Phoenix, Arizona from complications of lung and liver cancer, aged 67.[4]
References
change- ↑ Junior Walker And The All Stars Page
- ↑ "Jerome Teasley video Page". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ↑ "A & R Unlimited". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ↑ Jerome Teasley, drummer for Motown, R&B legends, dies in Phoenix at 67