Jimmy Hopps, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American jazz drummer
Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1939
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Profession: jazz musician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Jimmy Hopps
- James Edward Hopps Jr.
- (born 1939) was an American jazz drummer.
- Although he never recorded as a leader, he worked extensively with Roland Kirk, Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, and Pharoah Sanders during some of their well known sessions.
- He also worked with Sahib Shihab, Joe Bonner, Cecil McBee, Marion Brown, Shirley Scott, Jan Garbarek, and Arild Andersen.Kazumi Watanabe's Mudari - Spirit Of Song features Hopps as a co-leader.
- He also appeared on A Song for the Sun, the Sun Ra Arkestra under the direction of Marshall Allen.
- Here he used his pseudonym Jimmi EsSpirit.
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