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Buddy Miles
Miles performing in Germany, 1972
Background information
Birth name
George Allen Miles Jr.
Born
(1947-09-05)September 5, 1947 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Died
February 26, 2008(2008-02-26) (aged 60) Austin, Texas
Genres
Rock
R&B
jazz fusion
soul
Occupation(s)
Musician
songwriter
arranger
Instrument(s)
Drums
guitar
keyboards
vocals
Years active
1959–2008
Labels
Columbia
Mercury
Atlantic
Casablanca
Website
www.buddymiles.com
Musical artist
George Allen "Buddy" Miles Jr. (September 5, 1947 – February 26, 2008) was an American composer, drummer, guitarist, vocalist and producer. He was a founding member of the Electric Flag (1967), a member of Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys (1969–1970), founder and leader of the Buddy Miles Express and later, the Buddy Miles Band. Miles also played and recorded with Carlos Santana and others. He also sang lead vocals on the California Raisins claymation TV commercials and recorded two California Raisins R&B albums.
Gypsys (1969–1970), founder and leader of the BuddyMiles Express and later, the BuddyMiles Band. Miles also played and recorded with Carlos Santana and...
by guitarist Mike Bloomfield, keyboardist Barry Goldberg and drummer BuddyMiles, and featuring other musicians such as vocalist Nick Gravenites and bassist...
1970, at the Fillmore East in New York City with Billy Cox on bass and BuddyMiles on drums, frequently referred to as the Band of Gypsys. The album mixes...
composed of anthropomorphized raisins. Lead vocals were sung by musician BuddyMiles. The California Raisins were popular from 1986 to 2002 through claymation...
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of...
guitarist, best known for his work with Black Oak Arkansas, Glenn Hughes, BuddyMiles, Double Trouble and John Mayall. Rocky Athas first founded blues band...
Gypsys drummer BuddyMiles for a concert at Hawaii's Diamond Head Crater, which was recorded for the album Carlos Santana & BuddyMiles! Live!, which became...
lineup at Woodstock (August 1969). Mitchell was replaced briefly with BuddyMiles for the Band of Gypsys album (1970), but rejoined Hendrix (with Billy...
ex-Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsies drummer BuddyMiles touring the Chitlin' Circuit. Sherinian paid tribute to Miles covering his song "Them Changes" featuring...
referred to as "Gypsy Sun and Rainbows"), followed by the trio with drummer BuddyMiles that recorded the live Band of Gypsys album, and, lastly, The Cry of...
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Buddy Ebsen (born Christian Ludolf Ebsen Jr.; April 2, 1908 – July 6, 2003), also known as Frank "Buddy" Ebsen, was an American actor and dancer, whose...
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer and songwriter who was a central and pioneering...
drummer BuddyMiles, formerly with Wilson Pickett, the Electric Flag, and the BuddyMiles Express. Critic John Rockwell described Hendrix and Miles as jazz-rock...
front man with BuddyMiles from 1990 through 1997. In 1991, Smith and Miles started touring the US and Europe under the name BuddyMiles Express, and also...
Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands. In 1986, the song was covered by BuddyMiles as part of a California Raisins ad campaign. The song was later used...
debut album Love Devotion Surrender, and the live album Carlos Santana & BuddyMiles! Live! received a certification from the national American certification...
Band of Gypsys drummer BuddyMiles. Shortly after Jimi Hendrix's death, Miles invited Gurvitz to join his band, the BuddyMiles Express, on its US tour...
with BuddyMiles and Paul played with Parrish & Gurvitz, then reunited as Three Man Army. Their debut album, A Third of a Lifetime, featured both Buddy Miles...
later collaborated with bands such as Santana, on Carlos Santana and BuddyMiles Live, released June 7, 1972, and with the Grateful Dead. In 1974 he began...
Artists who were filmed on 25 March included Led Zeppelin, Buddy Guy, Jack Bruce, BuddyMiles, Dick Heckstall-Smith and Chris Mercer. Those filmed on 26...
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