Career
He is also a singer and record producer. He was Born in Nitta Yuma, Mississippi on July 26, 1939. He was raised in Greenville.
He had his first gig in 1956 from which he made $5.
In the early 1960s he recorded with Earl Hooker, A.C. (before Christ) Reed, McKinley Mitchell, and Muddy Waters. As a session drummer he has worked with artists such as Lou Rawls, Otis Rush, Muddy Waters and Johnny Winter.