In memory of

Edgar Bateman

1 January 1929 — 18 May 2010
San Luis · Filadelfia
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Edgar Leon Bateman Jr. was an American jazz drummer. He first recorded with Walt Dickerson and would later work with Eric Dolphy, Herbie Hancock, and Booker Ervin. His final recording was with Khan Jamal. He neither smoked nor drank alcohol and was said to be health conscious. He had rheumatic fever as a child and was from St. Louis. In St. Louis he and Oliver Nelson were in high school band together.

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