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Mickey Roker
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Drummers · 1932–2017

Mickey Roker

American jazz drummer (1932–2017)

Born
3 September 1932
Miami
Died
22 May 2017
Philadelphia
Country
United States

Biography

Mickey Roker was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Mickey Roker was born on 3 September 1932 in Miami and died on 22 May 2017 in Philadelphia. The music is usually filed under jazz and bebop.

Granville William "Mickey" Roker (September 3, 1932 – May 22, 2017) was an American jazz drummer.

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Also plays on

Albums where Mickey Roker is credited as a sideman

1961 The Rat Race Blues — Gigi Gryce feat. Richard Williams drums (drum set)
1963 Little Big Horn! — Nat Adderley drums (drum set)
1964 Live at Newport — McCoy Tyner drums (drum set)
1965 Sonny Rollins on impulse! — Sonny Rollins drums (drum set)
1965 Wahoo! — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1966 Rough ’n’ Tumble — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1966 The Spoiler — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1966 Prairie Dog — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1967 Standards — Lee Morgan drums (drum set)
1967 Easy Walker — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1967 Boss Horn — Blue Mitchell drums (drum set)
1967 Sweet Honey Bee — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1968 Speak Like a Child — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set)
1968 Born Free — Milt Jackson drums (drum set)
1968 Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet — Milt Jackson drums (drum set)
1968 Manhattan Fever — Frank Foster drums (drum set)
1968 The Phantom — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1969 Daddy Bug — Roy Ayers drums (drum set)
1969 Always Something There — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1969 How Insensitive — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1969 Now Hear This — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1969 Merry Ole Soul — Duke Pearson drums (drum set)
1970 Electric Byrd — Donald Byrd drums (drum set)
1970 Stone Flute — Herbie Mann drums (drum set)
1970 Another Story — Stanley Turrentine drums (drum set)
1971 San Francisco — Bobby Hutcherson featuring Harold Land drums (drum set)
1971 Live at the Lighthouse — Lee Morgan drums (drum set)
1973 In Pursuit of the 27th Man — Horace Silver drums (drum set)
1973 Got My Own — Gene Ammons drums (drum set)
1974 Zoning — Mary Lou Williams drums (drum set)

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Mickey Roker play?

Mickey Roker is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Mickey Roker born?

Mickey Roker was born 3 September 1932 in Miami.

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