Charles Connor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Charles Connor

American drummer

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1935

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Profession: drummer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Connor

  • Charles Connor (born January 14, 1935) is an American drummer, best known as a member of Little Richard's band.
  • Richard's shout of "a-wop bop-a loo-mop, a-lop bam-boom" at the beginning of "Tutti Frutti" is said to be a reference to Connor's drum rhythms.
  • James Brown described Little Richard and his band, with Connor as the drummer, as "the first to put funk into the rhythm."

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