Jim Gordon, the prolific session drummer who played with some of rock’s biggest stars — including the Beach Boys, several Beatles and Eric Clapton, whose classic ...

Jim Gordon, the famed session drummer who backed Eric Clapton and The Beach Boys before being diagnosed with schizophrenia and going to prison for killing his mother, has died. He was 77.

Jim Gordon, a talented but troubled drummer who was ubiquitous in the recording studios of the 1960s and ’70s and who, as a member of Eric Clapton’s band Derek and the Dominos, helped write ...

Jim Gordon — the Grammy-winning rock drummer for Eric Clapton and George Harrison — who was convicted of killing his mother in 1983 while suffering from schizophrenia, has died. He was 77.

Jim Gordon, a drummer for Eric Clapton, the Beach Boys, George Harrison and others who was convicted of killing his mother, died this week at 77.

Jim Gordon, a Wrecking Crew session drummer who co-wrote 'Layla' and later was convicted of murdering his mother, has died March 15 in prison. He was 77. Skip to main content.

Jim Gordon was a renowned drummer who played with everyone from The Beach Boys to Eric Clapton. But mental illness led him to murder his mother. At least 161 people missing in Texas county amid ...

Jim Gordon was a renowned drummer who played with everyone from The Beach Boys to Eric Clapton. But mental illness led him to murder his mother.

Drummer Jim Gordon is the unlikely subject of Joel Selvin's latest rock history book. (Brian Cooke / Redferns / Getty Images) The year was 1970, and Jim Gordon was in rock 'n' roll heaven. The ...

Book Review. Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon. By Joel Selvin Diversion Books: 288 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org ...

James Gordon is one of if not the earliest true ally that Batman has ever known, at least apart from Alfred, with his first apperance coming right alongside the Dark Knight's own in Bill Finger ...