Gerald Achee | |
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![]() Achee performing in 2016 | |
Background information | |
Born | St. James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | November 15, 1952
Origin | Brooklyn, New York |
Died | January 12, 2021 Jersey City, NJ | (aged 68)
Genres | World music, Calypso, Free jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician/drummer |
Instrument | Dejembe drums |
Years active | 1969–2021 |
Formerly of | Village Drums of Freedom |
Gerald Achee (November 15, 1952 - January 12, 2021) known by his stage name Gerry Drums, was a Trinidadian drummer and the leader of the Village Drums of Freedom.