Marvin McQuitty
Marvin McQuitty (August 30, 1966 – September 11, 2012) was an American gospel drummer. He played with a range of gospel artists including Fred Hammond, Israel & New Breed, Kirk Franklin and Mary Mary but also worked with pop artists like Stevie Wonder, Jessica Simpson and Destiny's Child.[1]
Marvin McQuitty | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marvin McQuitty |
| Born | August 30, 1966 |
| Died | September 11, 2012 (aged 46) Houston, TX, US |
| Genres | Pop, Gospel, Soul, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Drummer |
| Associated acts | Fred Hammond, Israel and New Breed, Stevie Wonder |
McQuitty grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[2] He married Kimberly McQuitty in 1988 and had two daughters, Marielle and Simone.[3] He died in 2012 after a 5-year struggle with the blood disorder autoimmune myelofibrosis.[4]
References
- http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Marvin_McQuitty.html
- http://www.vicfirth.com/artists/marvin_mcquitty.php
- http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Marvin-McQuitty&lc=4699&pid=159887722&mid=5239262
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2014-09-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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