James Gadson, Legendary Session Drummer, Dies at 86

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James Gadson, Legendary Session Drummer, Dies at 86

April 4, 2026 rognrolla Comments Off

Drumming News : James Gadson, a prolific session drummer whose rhythms powered hits by Diana Ross, the Jackson 5, Bill Withers, and countless others, has died at the age of 86. According to his wife, […]

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