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Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (/ ɪ n ˈ d uː ɡ uː ˈ tʃ æ n s l ər / in-DOO-goo CHANSS-lər; July 1, 1952 – February 3, 2018) was an American pop, funk, and jazz drummer. He was also a composer, producer, and university professor.
- Leon Chancler
- February 3, 2018 (aged 65), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- July 1, 1952, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
7 feb 2018 · By Jon Pareles. Feb. 7, 2018. Leon (Ndugu) Chancler, a drummer whose crisp grooves and pinpoint fireworks of syncopation were heard on hundreds of albums — including Michael Jackson’s...
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The USC Thornton community is mourning the loss of internationally celebrated drummer Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, who has taught in the school’s Jazz Studies and Popular Music programs since 1995. Chancler passed away on Saturday at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer.
Leon Ndugu Chancler. More images. Real Name: Leon Chancler. Profile: American soul, funk and jazz drummer, percussionist, songwriter and producer, born July 1, 1952 in Shreveport, LA, USA, died February 3, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Member of Santana from 1974 to 1976.
18 gen 2018 · The name in Swahili means "Earth Brother." In drumming, Ndugu Leon Chancler's aura is that of a powerhouse, with his head in the stars and his feet planted firmly in the groove—the pulse of the earth.
4 feb 2018 · Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, a prolific jazz drummer, producer and session musician who played drums on Michael Jackson’s classic “Billie Jean,” died Saturday at age 65. His wife, Brenda, confirmed...
Leon “Ndugu” Chancler was born in Shreveport, Louisianna, on July 1, 1952, but soon moved to Los Angeles with his family. He started teaching himself to play drums at age 13, getting advice from older musicians. While in high school he started playing Latin jazz with percussionist Willie Bobo. After graduating high school, he joined Gerald ...
