HARMAN, BUDDY
(*1928)
HARMAN, BUDDY (b. Murrey M. H., Nashville, Tenn., December 23, 1928) Harman was one of the best-known session drummers of the 1950s and 1960s in Nashville, part of the A Team of session musicians who defined the NASHVILLE SOUND. He was also the first house drummer for THE GRAND OLE OPRY radio show. Harman's parents were both amateur musicians. His mother played drums with his dad's dance band. Through her he met several jazz drummers when they passed through the city, most notably the showmen…