Gerardo Velez

Blues-rock, Musician

1947 –

78

Who is Gerardo Velez?

Gerardo "Jerry" Velez is a Puerto Rican musician. Best known for performing with American psychedelic rock musician Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock Festival in August 1969, Velez is a veteran percussionist and drummer, who has performed with many artists covering a number of different genres of music. He is also a common member of jazz fusion band Spyro Gyra.

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Born
Aug 15, 1947
Puerto Rico
Also known as
  • Jerry
  • Gerardo Jerry Velez
Siblings
Nationality
  • Puerto Rico
Profession
Lived in
  • The Bronx

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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