Sticks Evans

Sticks Evans
BornFebruary 5, 1923
DiedApril 11, 1994(1994-04-11) (aged 71)
New York City
GenresJazz, blues
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1948–1994
LabelsPrestige

Samuel "Sticks" Evans (February 5, 1923 – April 11, 1994) was an American drummer, percussionist, music teacher, arranger and musical director.[1] He was credited variously as Sammy "Stick" Evans, Samie Evans, Sammy Evans, Sammie Evans, Stick Evans, Sticks Evans, and Belton Evans.