MIKE KILGORE
(Drummer/Percussionist)
Mike Kilgore is known as the drummer for the legendary band Black Merda. He has been drumming for Black Merda periodically since 1973. Michael is known for his versatility on the drums and his precise time keeping of staying in the pocket.
Black Merda (US /blæk ˈmərdər/ blak murd-ər)[a] is an American rock band from Detroit, active from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s and reuniting in 2005. The core band members are guitarist/vocalist Anthony Hawkins, bassist/guitarist/vocalist VC L. Veasey, guitarist/vocalist Charles Hawkins, (current) drummer/percussionist Michael Kilgore replaced original drummer/vocalist Tyrone Hite.(deceased) Hite was a native of Detroit; the Hawkins brothers and Veasey were all born in Mississippi and came of age in Detroit. Michael Kilgore is a native of Detroit.
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