Musician Dictionary

Mickey Roker

American jazz drummer (1932–2017) · Drummer

DescriptionAmerican jazz drummer (1932–2017)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-03-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceMiami Miami
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2017-05-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician jazz musician drummer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresbebop jazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Milt Jackson Big 4 Milt Jackson & His Gold Medal Winners Hank Jones Quintet Dizzy Gillespie-Phil Woods All Stars Dizzy Gillespie Quartet Peter Leitch Trio The Dizzy Gillespie 6 The Modern Jazz Quartet Junior Mance Trio Ray Brown Trio The Ray Bryant Combo The Horace Silver Quintet Dizzy Gillespie Quintet Mary Lou Williams Trio Ray Bryant Trio Shirley Scott Trio Milt Jackson And His Gold Medal Winners The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 Sonny Rollins & Co. The Duke Pearson Nonet The Gene Harris Trio Plus One The Horace Silver Sextet Odean Pope Trio Toshiko Akiyoshi Quintet Quadrant (6) Lee Morgan Quintet Art Farmer Quintet Collins-Shepley Galaxy Duke Pearson's Big Band The N.Y. Hardbop Quintet Bobby Scott Quartet Gigi Gryce Quintet Norris Turney Quintet Sam Jones 12 Piece Band Toshiko Akiyoshi Quartet Joe Williams & Friends Gigi Gryce Sextet Milt Jackson Ray Brown Quartet The Milt Jackson Big 4
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Grady Roker Granville "Mickey" Roker Granville ''Mickey'' Roker Granville Roker M. Roker Mickey Rocca Mickey Rocker Mickey Roka Micky Roker Micky Ruckers Mike Roker Mikey Rocker Mikey Roker Rocker Roker

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Identifiers

mbid: 81c21851-c298-4bc8-acf1-e0aa42c7a285 · wikidata: Q741767 · isni: 0000000055147801 · discogs: 271155

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