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Jellybean Johnson Dead at 69, Prince’s Legendary Drummer Leaves Music World Heartbroken
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3:02Now PlayingMusic fans are in mourning after Jellybean Johnson, the legendary drummer of Prince’s band The Time and a defining force behind the Minneapolis Sound, died suddenly at 69. His family confirmed the heartbreaking news Friday night. A drummer, guitarist, producer, actor, and innovator, Jellybean shaped an era: from Purple Rain to Janet Jackson’s “Black Cat.” Tributes are pouring in, with Susannah Melvoin calling him “oxygen in guitar form.” The Minneapolis Sound Museum he founded now stands as his legacy. Watch.
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