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Drummer Jim Gordon who co-wrote Layla, worked on George Harrisons All Things Must pass, died. -- (link)

Posted by Remlik (aka Remlik) Mar 15 '23, 19:27

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https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jim-gordon-drummer-layla-cowriter-dead-1235555775/?fbclid=IwAR2766hkHSxKsvTQYVs1-ktXrx26Y750fHn1YzBAvU7MFGE979p1IqhgO1E (variety.com)

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Well, all things must... something... -- nm - Ender Mar 15, 20:41
one of the albums I had to buy several times as a teen because I wore it out was Delaney & Bonnie & Friends on tour with Eric Clapton -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 15, 20:02 1
- SHout Factory did a big box set of that TOUR they did with Clapton it's fantastic. -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 20:29
He had quite a story. Those two records (All Things Must Pass, Layla and Other...) are two I still play. Really sad what happened with his mental heal -- nm - zunkskunk Mar 15, 19:37 2
- my fave of his album work: -- (edited) - mud Mar 15, 19:51 1
  - oh that's right he was in Traffic. man he played with everyone -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 20:29
He's also the drummer for the Bongo Band who did the song Apache, which contains the most sampled drum beat ever -- (link) - Remlik Mar 15, 19:28 [youtube] 1
- Apache makes me think little crash is in the movie theater about to watch some 1970s movie trailers - crash davis Mar 15, 19:37

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