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American drummer (1938–2005)

Person · Open Library

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19

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Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1938
Active to
2005

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Listeners
3,157
Total plays
21,481

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jazzHard Bopdrumsinstrumentalamerican

Roy Brooks (March 9, 1938 – November 15, 2005) was an American hard bop jazz drummer. Brooks was born in Detroit and drummed since childhood. He was an outstanding varsity basketball player as a teenager and was offered a scholarship to the Detroit Institute of Technology; he attended the school for three semesters and then dropped out to tour with Yusef Lateef. After time with Lateef and Barry Harris, he played with Beans Bowles and with the Four Tops in Las Vegas. <a href="https://www.last.fm

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date of birth
1938-09-03
date of death
2005-11-15
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Roy Brooks
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