Eddie Bayers | |
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 Bayers in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | January 28, 1949 |
| Origin | Patuxent, Maryland, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Session musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1968—present |
| Formerly of | The Players, The Notorious Cherry Bombs |
| Website | eddiebayers |
Eddie Bayers (born January 28, 1949)[1] is an American session drummer who has played on 300 gold and platinum albums. He received the Academy of Country Music 'Drummer of the Year Award' for fourteen years, has three times won the Nashville Music Awards 'Drummer of the Year,' and was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2019. He was also a member of two bands: The Players, and The Notorious Cherry Bombs. In 2022, Bayers was one of four inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame along with Ray Charles, The Judds, and Pete Drake.
- ^ "Eddie Bayers - Artist Bio". Country Music Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on May 21, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.