Jimmy Wormworth

James Edward Wormworth III (born August 14, 1937, in Utica, New York)[1] is an American jazz drummer. He was described by Leonard Feather in 1960 edition of The Encyclopedia of Jazz as "One of the most promising young drummers on the New York scene."[2]

He is the father of drummer James Wormworth and bassist Tracy Wormworth.[3]

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  3. ^ Gourse, Leslie, Madame Jazz: Contemporary Women Instrumentalists, Oxford University Press, 1996, pp. 87–89.