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- Freddie_Gruber abstract "Freddie Gruber (May 27, 1927 – October 11, 2011) was a jazz drummer and teacher to a number of professional drummers. Gruber grew up in the nascent New York City bebop scene. Although he started his performance career as a tap dancer, by the mid-1940s while still in his teens he had toured as a drummer with Rudy Vallée and played with Harry Gibson. In 1949 Gruber began playing with Charlie Parker among many others.After fighting his own heroin addiction, Gruber left New York City shortly after Parker's death in 1955. He settled in Los Angeles in 1957 after a stint in Las Vegas, where he continued working as a professional jazz drummer. Gruber began teaching drums in the mid-1960s at a Los Angeles music store owned by vibraphonist Terry Gibbs.Gruber's student list includes Vinnie Colaiuta, Neil Peart, Steve Smith, Dave Weckl and Bruce Becker. Gruber was an instructor and mentor at the Drum Channel Studio.On January 15, 2011, Gruber was honored at the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California with a lifetime achievement award for educational excellence throughout his career. The large framed award featured a classic photo of legendary jazz drummers: Buddy Rich, Jo Jones (known as Papa Jo Jones in his later years), and Gruber himself. Under the photo was a plaque, and a cymbal that was signed by Armand Zildjian's children.Gruber's former drum student, Neil Peart of Rush, lauded Gruber in his literary and tutorial work. Peart authored a biographical obituary tribute which was posted to the Hudson Music website and to Gruber's own web site.".
- Freddie_Gruber activeYearsEndYear "2011".
- Freddie_Gruber activeYearsStartYear "1946".
- Freddie_Gruber background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Freddie_Gruber birthDate "1927-05-27".
- Freddie_Gruber birthPlace New_York.
- Freddie_Gruber birthPlace New_York_City.
- Freddie_Gruber birthPlace The_Bronx.
- Freddie_Gruber birthYear "1927".
- Freddie_Gruber deathDate "2011-10-11".
- Freddie_Gruber deathPlace California.
- Freddie_Gruber deathPlace Los_Angeles.
- Freddie_Gruber deathYear "2011".
- Freddie_Gruber genre Jazz.
- Freddie_Gruber hometown New_York_City.
- Freddie_Gruber instrument Drum_kit.
- Freddie_Gruber occupation Music_education.
- Freddie_Gruber occupation Musician.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageExternalLink freddiegruber.com.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageExternalLink All_Lessons.
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- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageLength "7289".
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageOutDegree "41".
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageRevisionID "697835353".
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink A_Work_in_Progress_(film).
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Anaheim,_California.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Armand_Zildjian.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Bebop.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Buddy_Rich.
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- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Charlie_Parker.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Daniel_Glass_(drummer).
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Dave_Weckl.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Drum_kit.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Harry_Gibson.
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- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Jazz.
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- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Neil_Peart.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink New_York.
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- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Rudy_Vallée.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Rush:_Beyond_the_Lighted_Stage.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Rush_(band).
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Steve_Smith_(musician).
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Tap_dance.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Terry_Gibbs.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink The_Bronx.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Vibraphone.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLink Vinnie_Colaiuta.
- Freddie_Gruber wikiPageWikiLinkText "Freddie Gruber".
- Freddie_Gruber background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Freddie_Gruber birthDate "1927-05-27".
- Freddie_Gruber birthPlace New_York.
- Freddie_Gruber birthPlace The_Bronx.
- Freddie_Gruber dateOfBirth "1927-05-27".
- Freddie_Gruber dateOfDeath "2011-10-11".
- Freddie_Gruber deathDate "2011-10-11".
- Freddie_Gruber deathPlace California.
- Freddie_Gruber deathPlace Los_Angeles.
- Freddie_Gruber genre Jazz.
- Freddie_Gruber name "Freddie Gruber".
- Freddie_Gruber name "Gruber, Freddie".
- Freddie_Gruber notableInstruments Drum_kit.
- Freddie_Gruber occupation "Musician and Teacher".
- Freddie_Gruber origin New_York_City.
- Freddie_Gruber placeOfBirth "New York City, New York, U.S.".
- Freddie_Gruber placeOfDeath "Los Angeles, California, U.S.".
- Freddie_Gruber shortDescription "Jazz drummer".
- Freddie_Gruber website freddiegruber.com.
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- Freddie_Gruber yearsActive "c. 1946–2011".
- Freddie_Gruber description "Jazz drummer".
- Freddie_Gruber description "Jazz drummer".
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:1927_births.
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:2011_deaths.
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:American_jazz_drummers.
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:American_music_educators.
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:Disease-related_deaths_in_California.
- Freddie_Gruber subject Category:Musicians_from_New_York_City.
- Freddie_Gruber hypernym Drummer.
- Freddie_Gruber type Agent.
- Freddie_Gruber type Artist.
- Freddie_Gruber type MusicalArtist.