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Fred Below

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Gender Male
Death36 years ago
Date of birth September 6,1926
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Chicago
Illinois
United States
Date of died August 13,1988
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
GenresBlues
AlbumsChess Pieces: The Very Best Of Chess Records (2cd)
20 #1's: Christmas Classics
Hawk Squat
Music groups The Aces
Job Musician
Groups The Aces
InstrumentsDrums
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Fred Below Life story


Frederick Below, Jr. was an American blues drummer who work led with Little Walter and Chess Records in the 1950s. According to Tony Russell, Below was a creator of much of the rhythmic structure of Chicago blues, especially its backbeat. He was the drummer on Chuck Berry's song "Johnny B. Goode".

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