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Roger G. Hawkins (October 16, 1945 – May 20, 2021) was an American drummer best known for playing as part of the studio backing band known as the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (also known as the Swampers) of Alabama. Rolling Stone ranked Hawkins number 31 on its list of greatest drummers.
22 de may. de 2021 · Roger Hawkins, who played drums on numerous pop and soul hits of the 1960s and ’70s and was among the architects of the funky sound that became identified with Muscle Shoals, Ala., died on...
20 de may. de 2021 · Hawkins was a founding member of the Swampers and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, who played on hits like Aretha Franklin's "Respect" and Wilson Pickett's "Mustang Sally." He was praised by Jerry Wexler as "the greatest drummer of all time" and inducted into the Alabama and Musicians Halls of Fame.
20 de jun. de 2021 · Hawkins was a young white man from the Deep South, as were his fellows in what became known as one of the finest rhythm sections of the 1960s and 70s, based in the small Alabama...
21 de may. de 2021 · Roger Hawkins, drummer and cofounder of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, has died. He played on albums for everyone from Aretha Franklin to Wilson Pickett.
20 de may. de 2021 · MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (AP) — Roger Hawkins, the original drummer for the studio band immortalized as “The Swampers” in the rock hit “Sweet Home Alabama,” died Thursday. Hawkins, who was 75, died after an extended illness, said Ana Hyde, studio and operations manager at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio.
21 de may. de 2021 · Roger Hawkins, who played on hits by Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge and more, passed away at 75. He was a member of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, also known as the Swampers, and a musical backbone of soul music.
