Jim Keltner
American drummer known for studio work
Born
April 27th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1942, a prominent American drummer recognized for studio performances and collaborations with various artists. Contributed to pivotal albums in rock, pop, and country music. Worked extensively with musicians such as Bob Dylan, John Lennon, and Ry Cooder. Influenced the sound of numerous tracks across multiple genres, leading to a distinctive drumming style. Keltner's work spanned several decades, showcasing versatility and adaptability in changing musical landscapes.
Played drums on Bob Dylan's 'Blood on the Tracks'
Performed with John Lennon on 'Imagine'
Collaborated with Ry Cooder on multiple albums
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