Reg Isidore

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Reg Isidore
Birth nameReg Isidore
Born(1949-04-04)4 April 1949
Aruba
Died22 March 2009(2009-03-22) (aged 59)
GenresRock, blues rock
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active1970–2009

Reg Isidore (4 April 1949 – 22 March 2009) was a rock drummer best known for his work with Robin Trower. Isidore was Trower's first drummer and he played on the Robin Trower Band's first two albums Twice Removed from Yesterday (1973) and Bridge of Sighs (1974).[1] In his early career he played with Peter Bardens.

He regrouped with Trower and Jack Bruce in 1981 to record the album Truce. He also recorded albums with Richard Wright, Peter Green and Jimmy Witherspoon, among others.

Isidore died from a heart attack in the morning of 22 March 2009.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Reg Isidore". Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Reg Isidore 1949–2009". Robintrowerlive.co.uk. Retrieved 30 June 2011.