Russell Batiste Jr.

Russell Batiste Jr.
Batiste in 2008
Background information
Birth nameDavid Russell Batiste Jr.
Born(1965-12-12)December 12, 1965
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 30, 2023(2023-09-30) (aged 57)
LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresFunk, Rhythm and blues, Blues
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1973–2023
Formerly ofThe funky Meters, Papa Grows Funk, Vida Blue.

David Russell Batiste Jr. (December 12, 1965 – September 30, 2023) was an American drummer based in New Orleans. Batiste played drums for the bands the funky Meters, Papa Grows Funk, and Vida Blue.

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