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Sam Lay
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Born
March 20
,
1935
·
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Died
January 29
,
2022
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mini Bio
Sam Lay was born on March 20, 1935 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He is known for
Born in Chicago (2020)
,
Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield (2013)
and
The Howlin' Wolf Story (2003)
. He was married to Elizabeth. He died on January 29, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Elizabeth
(? - 2017) (her death, 3 children)
Children
Debbie Lay
Bobby Lay
Michael Lay
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Blues-rock drummer who worked with Paul Butterfield, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Bob Dylan, among others.
Survived by his daughter, Debbie, four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, his son Bobby died in 2019, and his son Michael died in 2022.
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