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Ronnie Tutt, born March 12 1938, died October 16 2021Sign up to the Front Page newsletter for free: Your essential guide to the day's agenda from The Telegraph - direct to your inbox seven days a week.

Ronnie Tutt was a drummer who performed and recorded with artists including Elvis Presley (1935–1977) and Jerry Garcia (1942–1995).Tutt was one of the original members of the TCB Band, Presley’s backing band from 1969 until his death in 1977. Tutt remained with the TCB Band throughout their time with Presley as well as joining them for several reunions.

Elvis Presley, the Jerry Garcia Band and more, has died aged 83, it has been confirmed.The musician was born in Dallas, Texas in 1938 and was an original member of Presley’s TCB Band, which was formed in 1969. No cause of death has been made public at present.His daughter Terie Tutt confirmed her father’s death in a Facebook post earlier today (October 17), saying he had died at home surrounded by family.

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.

Elvis Presley, has died at the age of 83. The legendary drummer’s musical collaborations also include the Carpenters, Roy Orbison, Neil Diamond, and Jerry Garcia.Elvis Presley's Enterprises paid tribute to the musician on Instagram, in view of its 143,000 followers.The emotive statement branded the drummer an “amazing ambassador” for the King of Rock and Roll.It 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.“We enjoyed each time he joined us here to celebrate Elvis Week, Elvis’ Birthday and many other special occasions.“Ronnie was an amazing ambassador to Elvis’ legacy – sharing his

We were all deeply saddened by the news of Tony Rice’s sudden passing on Christmas Day, and we offer our deepest condolences to his loved ones and his many fans. May he Rest In Peace.

It’s no secret that Andy Cohen and musician John Mayer are longtime friends.

Chris Willman Music WriterRock fans think of David Crosby’s name in so many cases as part of something with commas or ampersands involved — the duo Crosby & Nash, the trio Crosby, Stills & Nash, and the quartet that added Young to make it a foursome — but there was another key collaborator in the late ’60s and early ’70s whose name was never so formally conjoined to Crosby’s: Jerry Garcia.

Variety‘s ongoing tribute to Jerry Garcia, who died 25 years ago today at age 53, musicians, industry veterans and basketball legend Bill Walton, share their thoughts on the Grateful Dead frontman and how they honored his memory on August 9, 1995.I found the Grateful Dead, or maybe they found me. I’m not sure.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhile Graham Nash says that he never got to know Jerry Garcia all that well, their first meeting is a part of rock history: It happened in the fall of 1969, when Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young were recording their classic “Déjà Vu” album, which included what is probably Nash’s best-known song, “Teach Your Children.” At that first meeting, Garcia added an iconic, bluegrass-flavored pedal steel guitar solo — incredibly, he had only been playing the instrument for a few weeks — which it’s virtually impossible to imagine the song without.

Roy Trakin When the album “Deadicated: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead” was initially released by Arista Records on April 23, 1991, no one could have predicted, in a little more than four years, the band’s iconic guitarist Jerry Garcia would be gone. But as this August 9 marks 25 years since the man known as Captain Trips took his final journey, the groundbreaking album is also coming up on a major anniversary next year.Featuring a who’s-who of then-alternative mainstays and rock veterans — among them: Jane’s Addiction, Los Lobos, Elvis Costello, Suzanne Vega, the Indigo Girls and Cowboy Junkies to frequent Dead collaborator Bruce Hornsby, New Orleans legend Dr.

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicIt’s been 25 years since the Grateful Dead played their last show at Chicago’s Soldier Field on July 9, 1995. A month later, on Aug.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: The murder and disappearance of a slew of Grateful Dead fans is the subject of a true crime podcast from Tenderfoot TV, the company behind the Atlanta Monster and Up and Vanished series. Disgraceland host Jake Brennan has teamed up with Tenderfoot TV co-founder Payne Lindsey in Dead and Gone, a true crime music mystery set in the world of Jerry Garcia’s psychedelic rock band.It will look at how, over the past five decades, a number of Dead Heads are missing, unidentified or dead. One fan died in a car accident, one was murdered and dumped in a ditch, while many others are missing.