Ben Riley
Born: 17th July 1933, Savannah, Georgia, USA
Died: 18th November 2017, West Islip, New York, USA
Nationality: American
Benjamin Alexander Riley Jr. was an American jazz drummer known for his work with Thelonious Monk, as well as Alice Coltrane, Stan Getz, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Ahmad Jamal, and as a member of the group Sphere. During the 1970s and 1980s he was a member of the New York Jazz Quartet.
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