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Jack Ashford
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Jack Ashford (born May 18, 1934) is an American musician who was a percussionist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the 1960s and early 1970s. Ashford is most famous for playing the tambourine on hundreds of Motown recordings.
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Born | (1934-05-18) May 18, 1934 (age 90) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Years active | 1960s–1980s |
Formerly of | The Funk Brothers |
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