James Gadson
- January 9, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | James Gadson |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 17, 1939(1939-06-17) |
| Age | 85 |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
James Gadson Biography
| Name | James Gadson |
| Birthday | Jun 17 |
| Birth Year | 1939 |
| Place Of Birth | Missouri |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
James Gadson is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on June 17, 1939 in Missouri, Missouri, United States. Known for his work with the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, this popular R&B session drummer also recorded with Bill Withers, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, and Paul McCartney, among other prominent musicians.
He played drums on several Beck Hansen albums, including Morning Phase and Sea Change.
He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri.
James Gadson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
James Gadson is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Gadson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Early in his career, he played with a funk band called Dyke and the Blazers.
He had a cameo role in the 2009 Adam Sandler film Funny People.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is James Gadson Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
James Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Gadson celebrates birthday on June 17 of every year.
Who was the drummer for Bill Withers?
193 James Gadson – Drummer for Bill Withers, Vulfpeck, D’Angelo and So
Many More!
Who played drums on use me?
Gadson, one of the most recorded drummers in R&B history, was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 17, 1939. His career started in the late ’60s with Dyke & The Blazers, The Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band (“Express Yourself”), and Bill Withers (“Use Me,” “Lean On Me”).
What is a gadson groove?
A key aspect of Gadson’s style is his use of groove, a nebulous idea of playing certain beats in a pattern very slightly off of the quantised beat. He’s able to drift in front and behind the beat in a way that makes it sound more natural– and in turn more fun to move to.
Who did James Gadson play for?
Music groups
Who wrote Bill Withers use me?
Bill Withers