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John Betsch

From: Jacksonville, United States
Since: 1945–present
Releases: 5

jazz

About

John Betsch (born October 8, 1945) is an American jazz drummer.

From John Betsch on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Jobic Le Masson Trio 2006–now drums (drum set)
The John Betsch Society now
Klaus König Orchestra now membranophone
Steve Lacy Octet now membranophone
Archie Shepp Quintet now membranophone
Billy Bang Sextet now cowbell, drums (drum set)
Steve Lacy 6 now
Steve Lacy Double Sextet now
Steve Lacy+16 now
Dollar Brand Quartet now drums (drum set)
French Jazz Torio now drums (drum set)
Roland Alexander Quintet now drums (drum set)
Henry Threadgill Sextett now percussion, drums (drum set)

Discography

Albums 4

Live 1

Lonely Woman 2003

Links

Reference

Identifiers

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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.