Ricky Lawson

Born November 8, 1954.

Died December 23, 2013, of a brain hemorrhage.

US drummer and founding member of [a=Yellowjackets] from 1977 to 1986, born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, has worked with numerous acts such as [a=Roy Ayers], [a=Robben Ford], [a=Lionel Richie] and [a=Steely Dan] to name a few. Also credited with songwriting, arranging and production work.