Bernard Pretty Purdie

Bernard Pretty Purdie
Bernard Pretty Purdie  American Musician
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Bernard Pretty Purdie is a 84 year old American Musician born on 11th June, 1939 in Elkton, Maryland, United States. His zodiac sign is Gemini

Bernard Pretty Purdie is a member of the following lists: Capitol Records artists, American rock musicians and 1941 births.

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First Name Bernard
Middle Name Pretty
Last Name Purdie
Alternative Name Bernard Purdie, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, Mississippi Bigfoot
Birthday 11th June, 1939
Birthplace Elkton, Maryland, United States
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Nationality American
Occupation Text Musician
Occupation Musician
Music Genre (Text) Soul, R&B, Funk, Rock
Music Genre Jazz, Percussion
Year(s) Active 1958–present
Music Style Soul Jazz
Music Mood Sentimental
Instrument Drums
Instrument (text) Drums, percussion
Record Label A&M, Atco, EMI, Capitol
Associated Acts James Brown, Jeff Beck, Hummingbird, Steely Dan, Aretha Franklin, Gil Scott-Heron, King Curtis, The Rolling Stones, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Randy Brecker, Quincy Jones, Hall & Oates, Isaac Hayes, Cat Stevens, Hair, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (soundtrack), Larry Coryell
Official Websites http://www.bernardpurdie.com

Bernard Lee "Pretty" Purdie (born June 11, 1939) is an American drummer, and an influential R&B, soul and funk musician. He is known for his precise musical time keeping and his signature use of triplets against a half-time backbeat: the "Purdie Shuffle." He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2013.

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Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Amazing Grace2018Himself (as Bernard Purdie)Movie
Sidemen: Long Road to Glory2016SelfMovie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014Self - Guest MusicianTV Show
Shapes of Rhythm: The Music of Galt MacDermot2010Self - Interviewee: MusicianMovie
The Magnificent Cooly-T2009Old ManMovie
Priceless2008Uncle BillMovie
Classic Albums1997HimselfTV Show
In Concert1972HimselfTV Show

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