John "Jabo" Starks

John "Jabo" Starks
1938 - 2018
John "Jabo" Starks  American Drummer
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Birthday 26th October, 1938
Birthplace Jackson, Alabama, U.S.
Died 1st May, 2018
Place of Death Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Nationality American
Occupation Text Musician
Occupation Drummer
Music Genre (Text) Funk, blues
Year(s) Active 1955–2018
Instrument (text) Drums
Associated Acts James Brown, Bobby Bland, B.B. King, The J.B.'s, Clyde Stubblefield, The J.B.'s

John Henry "Jabo" Starks ((); October 26, 1938 – May 1, 2018) was an American funk and blues drummer best known for playing with James Brown as well as other notable musicians including Bobby Bland and B.B. King. A self-taught musician, he was known for his effective and clean drum patterns. He was one of the originators of funk drumming, and is one of the most sampled drummers.

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