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Roy Milton
Milton in 1977
Milton in 1977
Background information
Birth nameRoy Bunny Milton
Born(1907-07-31)July 31, 1907
Wynnewood, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedSeptember 18, 1983(1983-09-18) (aged 76)
Los Angeles, California
Genres
  • Jump blues[1]
  • R&B
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active1920s–1970s
LabelsSpecialty, Warwick, Kent, King, Black and Blue

Roy Bunny Milton (July 31, 1907 – September 18, 1983) was an American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer and bandleader.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Du Noyer, Paul, ed. (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music. Fulham, London: Flame Tree. p. 181. ISBN 1904041965.
  2. ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 340. ISBN 978-0313344237.

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