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29 de nov. de 2013 · November 28, 2013 at 7:04 p.m. EST. Ricky “Sugarfoot” Wellman, the funk drummer who helped innovate the rhythms of go-go music with Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers and later toured with...
Drummer Ricky “Sugar Foot” Wellman was one of them. Ricky joined Miles’ band in May 1987 and stayed with him, right up until Miles’ final gig on 25 August 1991. Ricky has kindly put together his thoughts about Miles for TheLastMiles.com.
25 de nov. de 2013 · In Memory Of Ricky Wellman. The Miles Davis Family sends their deepest condolences to the Ricky Wellman Family, friends and associates. The drummer extraordinaire, who was instrumental in defining the “go go” beat as we know it today, made his transition last Saturday night (11/23).
2 de dic. de 2013 · Wellman was 58 when he died on the weekend before Thanksgiving. Ricky was born April 13, 1955 in Bethesda, Md., and grew up in D.C. and Prince George’s County. Frank Wellman, Ricky’s...
26 de jun. de 2014 · Ricky “Sugarfoot” Wellman, the funk drummer who helped innovate the rhythms of go-go music with Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers and later toured with trumpeter Miles Davis and guitarist Carlos Santana, died Nov. 23 at his home in Newport News, Va. He was 57. The cause was pancreatic cancer, said a cousin, Steve Coleman.
13 de abr. de 2010 · Ricky Wellman Drum Solo With Miles Davis. stringrip. 3.88K subscribers. 46. 12K views 13 years ago. Edited from 19 + minute long performance of the Neil Larson tune 'Carnival Time' by the Miles...
29 de nov. de 2013 · Ricky “Sugarfoot” Wellman, the funk drummer who helped innovate the rhythms of go-go music with Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers and later toured with trumpeter Miles Davis and guitarist...
