Bobby Graham

For the ex-footballer, see Bobby Graham (footballer)

Bobby Graham (born Robert Neate on March 11 1940 in Edmonton, London, England) is a session musician and has been described as the most recorded drummer in the United Kingdom, or alternatively, Europe.Brian Epstein chose Bobby Graham when he decided to remove Pete Best from The Beatles. Bobby turned him down as he was drummer for Joe Brown, and Epstein instead chose Ringo Starr.

Bobby has also toured the UK as drummer in his own jazz band.

Sessionography

Bobby Graham has played on over 15,000 titles, including:
* You Really Got Me by The Kinks
* Downtown by Petula Clark
* Green Green Grass of Home by Tom Jones
* I Only Wanna Be With You by Dusty Springfield
* I Believe by The Bachelors

Literature

*Patrick Harrington: "The Session Man" (Broom House Publishing Ltd., 12 Nov 2004) - ISBN 0954914201

External links

*Official Site