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William English

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William English (August 27, 1925 – March 4, 2007) was an American jazz drummer.

Early life

English played early in his career with rhythm and blues musicians in the 1950s, including Sonny Thompson and Amos Milburn.[1] He then worked with Julian DashBennie Green, and Erskine Hawkins in the mid-1950s before becoming a house drummer at New York's Apollo Theatre


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