Sticks Evans

Biography

Samuel "Sticks" Evans (February 5, 1923 – April 11, 1994) was an American drummer, percussionist, music teacher, arranger and musical director. He was credited variously as Sammy "Stick" Evans, Samie Evans, Sammy Evans, Sammie Evans, Stick Evans, Sticks Evans, and Belton Evans.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  Back To Mono (1958-1969)

  1991

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  Aretha

  1961

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  Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974

  1985

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  Sam Cooke At The Copa

  1964

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  The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones

  1961

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  Voodoo!

  1959

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  Gospel Now

  1971

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  Today I Sing The Blues

  1961

Credited work

308 releases · 57 albums · active 1956–2024

• Performance · 376
• Other credits · 12

Studios: Atlantic Studios · The Copacabana Nightclub · Carnegie Hall · Plaza Sound Studios

Frequent collaborators

• Various
• Aretha Franklin
• Paul Sindab
• Sam Cooke
• Charlie Mingus
• John Lewis (2)
• Ruth Brown
• Tim Hardin

Around the web

• Wikipedia