Sam Henry (musician)

Sam Henry
Photo of the drummer, Sam Henry, sitting at his drum set before a performance.
Background information
Birth nameSamuel William Henry
Born(1956-12-28)December 28, 1956
Oregon City, Oregon
DiedFebruary 20, 2022(2022-02-20) (aged 65)
Portland, Oregon
Occupations
  • Musician
  • Songwriter
  • Producer
  • Multi-Instrumentalist
  • Vocalist
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Piano
  • Organ
  • Bass
Years active1970–2022
Formerly of

Samuel William Henry (December 28, 1956 – February 20, 2022) born legally blind, was an American drummer, best known for his work with the punk rock group Wipers. He was inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame in 2011.