Jim Hodder (musician)

Jim Hodder
Born(1947-12-17)December 17, 1947
Bethpage, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 1990(1990-06-05) (aged 42)
Point Arena, California, U.S.
GenresPop rock, jazz rock, psychedelic rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion, vocals
Years active1967–1990

Jim Hodder (December 17, 1947 – June 5, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the original drummer for Steely Dan. After leading the Boston group Bead Game, Hodder moved to Los Angeles to join Steely Dan. He played on their first three albums before leaving in 1974, and worked as a session musician before his death in 1990.