Soko Richardson
American drummer known for jazz performances
Born
December 8th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1939, an American drummer specialized in jazz. Gained recognition for contributions to various jazz ensembles and performances. Collaborated with prominent artists, showcasing exceptional drumming skills and creativity. Participated in numerous recordings and live performances throughout the career. Renowned for a unique style that combined technical proficiency with expressive artistry.
Performed with prominent jazz artists
Contributed to numerous jazz recordings
Showcased drumming at various festivals
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