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Mar 7, 2008 | Insight News

Another R&B great is gone with the passing of Buddy Miles

“Because he's a fantastic drummer. He's fantastic. He's tight.”

George Allen Miles, Jr. next to Jimi Hendrix known as Buddy Miles, was a rock and funk drummer, most known as a member of Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys from 1969 until Hendrix's death in 1970. via Insight News

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Related Topix: Wilson Pickett, Soul, Blues, Mike Bloomfield, Pop/Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Jazz, The Ink Spots, The Delfonics

Wed Feb 27, 2008

Cleveland.com

Miles, who recorded with Hendrix, dies

“He would sit in and sing with us. He was a fantastic drummer and a fantastic singer”

Drummer Buddy Miles, who played with Jimi Hendrix and sang in the claymation commercials featuring the California Raisins in the 1980s, has died. via Cleveland.com

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Related Topix: Blues, Buddy Miles, Pop/Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Omaha, NE Metro, The Ink Spots, Jazz, Entertainment

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