Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Music Deaths: Roger Hawkins, Drummer With Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section

ROGER HAWKINS, 75

Died 20 May, 2021

Drummer, session  musician with backing  band Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section.

His drumming can be heard on dozens of hit singles.

"When a Man Loves a Woman"--  Percy Sledge

"Mustang Sally"--  Wilson Pickett

"Respect"--  Aretha Franklin

"Chain of Fools"--  Aretha Franklin

"Think"--  Aretha Franklin

"Old Time Rock & Roll"--  Bob Seger

And these are just a few of them.  Look him up.

If these are not a soundtrack to my life, I don't know what is?


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