Jamie Oldaker
Drummer for Eric Clapton's band
Born
September 5th, 1951
73 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A renowned drummer and percussionist, contributions include work with Eric Clapton during the 1970s. Career began in the late 1960s and included performances on several acclaimed albums. Collaborated with various artists across genres, gaining recognition for versatility and skill in drumming. Notable performances took place in major arenas, demonstrating a consistent presence in the music industry. Further involvement in different musical projects and recording sessions contributed to a respected reputation.
Played drums on Eric Clapton's '461 Ocean Boulevard'
Performed with various artists including Toto and Freddie King
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