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- 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.
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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
Buddy Miles, the drummer in Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys and a hitmaker under his own name with the song “Them Changes,” died on at his home in Austin, Tex. He was 60.
Feb 29, 2008 · Best known as the drummer with Band of Gypsys, the short-lived group put together by Jimi Hendrix at the end of 1969, Buddy Miles contributed two compositions – "We Gotta Live Together"...
Feb 28, 2008 · Drummer Buddy Miles, who played with Jimi Hendrix in his last regular group, Band of Gypsys, has died aged 60. The trio was born out of Hendrix's British band, the Experience, and released a...
- ‘Groovin Is Easy’ – Electric Flag
- ‘Still Rainin’ Still Dreaming’ – Jimi Hendrix
- ‘Them Changes’ – Buddy Miles
- ‘L.A Ressurection’ – The Buddy Miles Band
- ‘Down by The River’ – Buddy Miles
- ‘Power of Soul’ – Billy Cox & Buddy Miles
After performing with a variety of bands in his adolescence including Wilson Pickett, The Delfonics, and Ruby and The Romantics, Buddy Miles moved to Chicago, where he met guitarist Mike Bloomfield and vocalist Nick Gravenistes, forming Electric Flag in 1967. The group make their live debut in the Monterey Pop Festival that same year, and, in 1968,...
The same year, Buddy Miles formed Electric Flag he was invited for a jam session withJimi Hendrix at Stephen Stills’ Malibu home. While Electric Flag were recording A Long Time Comin‘, Mills was also working with Hendrix on hisElectric Ladyland album, contributing drums to two tracks on the LP, including ‘Still Raining, Still Dreaming’ and ‘Rainy D...
By the ’70s, Buddy Miles was working under his own name, first with The Buddy Miles Express and then with The Buddy Miles Band, who, in 1970, recorded his incredible album, ‘Them Changes’. Some of the tracks on the LP had already been written and recorded while Miles was drumming for Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys. One of these was the titular ‘Them Chan...
In 1973, Miles recorded another solo album, this time with The Gun’s Adrian Gurvitz. Chapter VII, with its opening track L.A Ressurection’ is a serpentine, soul-infused jewel of a thing, blending the soaring guitar lines Miles had developed a taste for during his time with Jimi Hendrix with elements of Afrobeat and cosmic-funk. Miles drums absolute...
After serving a couple of prison sentences for grand theft and auto theft in the late ’70s and early ’80s, Buddy Miles returned to the world of music in 1984. After a failed project forced him to consider other sources of income, Miles became the drummer for The California Raisins claymation ad campaign, recording covers such as ‘I Heard It Through...
In 2004, Miles reunited with his former Band of Gypsys bandmate Billy Cox to re-record a selection of tracks from the original 1970 live Hendrix album. Featuring guitarists Eric Gales, Kenny Olsen, Sheldon Rey, Andy Aledort, and Gary Serkin, Miles released The Band Of Gyspys Returnin 2006. Of all the inventive re-workings from that album, it is ‘Po...
Oct 6, 2024 · Best known as the drummer in Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys, Buddy Miles also had a lengthy solo career that drew from rock, blues, soul, and funk in varying combinations.
Dec 9, 2008 · Buddy Miles, the drummer in Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys and a hitmaker under his own name with the song "Them Changes," died Tuesday at his home in Austin, Texas. He was 60. His death...
