Drum artist Ricky Lawson

Ricky Lawson

Living place: Michigan

Birthday: 8-11-1954 (70 years old)

Population of US 1954: 163,025,854

Global rank: #82168

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Drum artist Ricky Lawson profile

Who is Drum artist Ricky Lawson?
Best remembered as co-founder and drummer of the jazz and R&B fusion group the Yellowjackets, he received a Grammy Award for the band's 1987 songwriting "And you know it." Also As one requested session musician, he has worked with Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, and many other famous musicians.
He co-authored the Pointer Sisters hit track "Uh-Uh."
 
 

Young / Before famous

He began playing drums in his mid-teens, while also pursuing a career as a swimmer. He won a college sports scholarship, but dropped out to become the drummer for Stevie Wonder.

Family life info

He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Tragically, he died in his late fifties, having suffered a brain aneurysm while performing at a California jazz club.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Drum artist Ricky Lawson?
His work as a drummer was featured on Whitney Houston's hit track "I Will Always Love You".

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When was Drum artist Ricky Lawson born?
Ricky Lawson birthday 8-11-1954 (at the age of 70).
Where is Drum artist Ricky Lawson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ricky Lawson was born in Michigan, . is a Drum artist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Ricky Lawson's global rank is 82168 and whose rank is 633 in list of famous Drum artist. Population of US in 1954 is about 163,025,854 persons.
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Events in 1954 and 8-11

Events in US in the birth year of Ricky Lawson

  • Army v. McCarthy inquiry (Apr. 22–June 17); Senate votes in Dec. to condemn Sen. McCarthy for misconduct.
  • In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka the Supreme Court unanimously bans racial segregation in public schools (May 17).

Birthday Ricky Lawson (8-11) in history

  • Day 8-11 year 1889: Montana became the 41st state.
  • Day 8-11 year 1892: Former president Grover Cleveland beat incumbent Benjamin Harrison and became the only president to win nonconsecutive terms in the White House.
  • Day 8-11 year 1923: Adolf Hitler attempted, and failed, to seize control of the German government in the Beer Hall Putsch.
  • Day 8-11 year 1960: John F. Kennedy defeated Richard M. Nixon for the presidency of the United States.
  • Day 8-11 year 1966: Edward W. Brooke of Massachusetts became the first African American to be elected to the U.S. Senate since Reconstruction.
  • Day 8-11 year 1994: After a 40-year Democrat domination, the Republican Party gained control of the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as a Senate majority.
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