Soul/funk/jazz drummer, songwriter and producer, born 17 June 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri. Son of jazz drummer Harold Gadson.
Active since the mid 60's, he has worked with an endless list of artists such as Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, [a=Isley Brothers], Frank Sinatra, Herbie Hancock & George Semper right through to present day recordings with Joe Cocker, Beck, Justin Timberlake & Paul McCartney.
2021
Cannonball Records (4)
7", EP, Ltd
2018
2013
Rittor Music
CD, Enh, Promo
1993
JVC
CD
1988
1976
1972
1971
1983
South Bay
12"
2018
2014
Sussex, Columbia, Legacy
4xCD, Comp + Box
2010
2010
2007
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
2xCD, Comp
2007
2005
2001
Rhino Records (2)
6xCD, Comp, RM + Box
2000
2000
1994
1994
1993
For Life Records
12", Single, Promo
1990
1988
1987
1987
1986
Jahma Records
7"
1986
Tyshawn Records
12"
1986
1985
Macola Record Co.
12"
1985
Warner Bros. Records
12", Comp, Promo
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1984
RCA
LP, Comp
1984
Beverly Glen Music
7", Single, Promo
1984
1984
1984
1984
1984
1984
1983
1983
1983
1983
1982
1982
1981
Mercury
LP, Comp, P/Mixed
1981
1981
1981
1980
1980
1980
1980
1980
1980
1979
Casablanca, Casablanca
12", EP
1979
1979
1979
1979
1978
1978
1977
1975
1975
1975
1975
1974
Respect
LP, Album
1974
1974
1974
1974
1973
Sussex
7", Jukebox
1973
1973
1973
1972
1972
1972
1972
1972
1969
1990
1990
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