Sam Lay
American drummer and vocalist (1935–2022)
Samuel L. Lay (March 20, 1935 – January 29, 2022) was an American drummer and singer. He performed from the late 1950s as a blues and R&B musician. He performed with Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf and Paul Butterfield. He was added into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.
Sam Lay | |
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| Born | March 20, 1935 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | January 29, 2022 (aged 86) |
| Genres | Chicago blues, jazz, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Drums, vocals |
| Years active | 1957–2022 |
| Website | samlayinbluesland |
Lay died on January 29, 2022, at the age of 86.[1]
References
change- ↑ O'Donnell, Maureen (January 31, 2022). "Legendary Drummer Sam Lay Dead at 86", Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved January 31, 2022
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