Odie Payne | |
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 Payne in 1978 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Odie Payne Jr. |
| Born | August 27, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 1, 1989 (aged 62) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Chicago blues |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1940s–1989 |
Odie Payne (August 27, 1926 – March 1, 1989)[1] was an American Chicago blues drummer. Over his long career he worked with a range of musicians, including Sonny Boy Williamson II, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Eddie Taylor, Little Johnny Jones, Tampa Red, Otis Rush, Yank Rachell, Sleepy John Estes, Little Brother Montgomery, Memphis Minnie, Magic Sam, Chuck Berry, and Buddy Guy.[1]
- ^ a b Doc Rock. "The 1980s". The Dead Rock Stars Club. Retrieved January 28, 2014.