John Blackwell Jr. (September 9, 1973 – July 4, 2017) was an American contemporary R&B, funk, jazz, fusion, and pop drummer, best known for his work with Prince. [1] Later, he was a member of D'Angelo 's backing band, The Vanguard.

2017年7月5日 · Drummer John Blackwell Jr., who performed in Prince‘s band New Power Generation for over a decade, has died at age 43. Blackwell’s wife, Yaritza, revealed the news Tuesday on Instagram ...

Three-star combo guard from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ranked as the 26th-best combo guard in the nation and the third-best prospect in the state of Michigan ... as a junior at Brother Rice High School, averaged 13 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists per game while shooting 49 percent from beyond the arc – the highest 3-point shooting percentage in...

2017年7月4日 · John Blackwell Jr., former drummer for music icon Prince, died at age 43 in Florida, his wife posted on social media. The news was shared online Tuesday by his wife …

2017年7月5日 · 约翰-布莱克威尔（John Blackwell)，当代著名美国R&B、Funk、Fusion、爵士和流行乐鼓手，曾被称为律动最好的鼓手，因与著名音乐人Price合作而广为人知。 2013年10月14日，由北京现代音乐学院、中国大众音乐协会流行音乐学会主办的北京现代国际鼓手节暨爵士鼓教育发展论坛上，John Blackwell为全国鼓迷带来了精彩的讲座和演出，讲座之余，记者有幸采访了这位台下腼腆、台上激情迸发的优秀鼓手。 记者：第几次来中国？ 对中国的音乐文化怎么看？ …

John Blackwell Freelance Drummer, Prince | United States Taught by his father at the age of 3, John Blackwell attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, leaving the school in 1995 to play with the acclaimed funk band, Cameo.

2017年7月5日 · 许巍此时此刻演唱会前十场的鼓手是来自美国的John Blackwell，但是今天，我们不得不为大家宣布一个不幸的消息，这位伟大的音乐家于当地时间7月4日 因脑肿瘤 离开了这个世界。

2017年7月4日 · John Blackwell Jr., best known for his work as a longtime drummer for Prince, has died. He was 43.

2017年7月5日 · John Blackwell Jr., an acclaimed funk, jazz, and pop drummer who played with the superstar Prince for more than a decade, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in Tampa, Florida, according to his wife,...

John Blackwell's journey to becoming a standout player for the Wisconsin Badgers reads like the script of a young athlete realizing his potential on a big stage. As a freshman, John wasted no time making an impact, earning a spot on the Big Ten All …