Clyde Stubblefield
American drummer (1943-2017) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 73
Clyde Austin Stubblefield was an American drummer best known for his work with James Brown, with whom he recorded and toured for six years (1965-70). His syncopated drum patterns on Brown's recordings are considered funk standards.
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Samples of his drum performances were heavily used in hip hop music beginning in the 1980s, although Stubblefield frequently received no credit.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2017 · aged 73
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