Plunkett, Robert
(1931–2004)> DRUMMER
Plunkett, Robert 19 October 1931; Benton, MS – 1 or 3 May 2004; Chicago, IL Drummer. Arrived in Chicago in 1946. Plunkett began playing drums behind harpist Little Arthur Duncan, around the early 1950s and eventually worked with Freddie King, Aron Burton, Howlin’ Wolf, Eddie Shaw, and others. He also appeared on the 1998 anthology Blues Across America (Cannonball). David Whiteis Bibliography Brisbin, John Anthony. Robert Plunkett: I Think I Had a Little Magic. Living Blues no. 114 (1994): 40–51.