Elvis Presley's drummer, Ronnie Tutt, has died aged 83. The sticksman was a member of the TCB, or Taking Care of Business, Band, the core rhythm section of the late King of Rock and Roll's band, from August 1969 until the Hound Dog hitmaker's death in 1977.
The musician also played for the likes of The Carpenters, Roy Orbison, Neil Diamond, Billy Joel, and Jerry Garcia. A cause of death is not known at this time.
A statement issued on the Elvis Presley Enterprises Instagram read: 'All of us with Elvis Presley Enterprises were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ronnie Tutt. 'In addition to being a legendary drummer, he was a good friend to many of us here at Graceland.
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