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W.S. ‘Fluke’ Holland, drummer for Johnny Cash, dies aged 85

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Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins, has died at 85.As the Jackson Sun reports, Holland died after a brief illness on Wednesday (September 23).

His death was confirmed by an obituary posted on funeral services company George A. Smith and Sons.The drummer began his musical career one year out of high school, when he joined the Carls Perkins Brothers Band and toured with them until 1960.

Notably, he played on their original recording of ‘Blue Suede Shoes’.Following that, he joined Cash’s band, The Tennessee Three.

Holland toured the world with Cash and was his drummer and road manager until he retired in 1997. He was the only drummer Cash ever had.Holland remained active in the music business until 2019.During a 2014 interview, Holland explained how.

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