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Bill Gibson is an American drummer. Since 1979, he has been the drummer for Huey Lewis and the News. Since the band's hiatus in 2020, he is currently a member of the Sons of Champlin .
Learn about the history, music and influences of the band that made hits like "The Power of Love" and "Hip to Be Square". Bill Gibson shares stories about his father, his daughter, his singing and his drumming career.
Bill Gibson is a founding member of the pop rock band Huey Lewis and the News, along with Huey Lewis, Johnny Colla, Sean Hopper, and Mario Cipollina. He started playing drums at age 14 and was influenced by jazz and rock drummers such as Buddy Rich and Billy Cobham.
Clover's main competition in the Bay Area jazz-funk scene was a band called Soundhole, whose members included drummer Bill Gibson, saxophonist/rhythm guitarist Johnny Colla, and bassist Mario Cipollina (brother of John Cipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service).
Jun 6, 2020 · A great chat with my old and dear friend Bill Gibson, drummer with Huey Lewis & The News. We talked about Bill's drumming influences, the early days of HL&N and how the band formed in 1979 ...
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May 4, 2020 · Bill Gibson was born in Northern California and began playing music at 7-years-old. When he turned 12, his father, gave him his first pair of drumsticks and took him to see all the great big band jazz artists of the day.
Bill Gibson was born on 13 November 1951 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Big (1988), American Psycho (2000) and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994).
