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Jim Gordon Children: Did Jim Gordon Have Kids?

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Jim Gordon was a musician and songwriter from the United States. Jim Gordon had a daughter from his first marriage, Amy. However, there are no details about his daughter.

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According to reports, Jim Gordon was previously married. However, there are no details about whom he married.

Jim Gordon died in prison on March 13, 2023, after being convicted of murdering his mother in 1983 while suffering from schizophrenia. He was 77.

Jim Gordon was a member of Clapton’s band Derek and the Dominos and is the credited co-writer of the classic 1970 hit “Layla,” as well as a member of the Wrecking Crew, an elite group of session musicians.

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He also played with Joe Cocker’s “Mad Dogs and Englishmen” band, Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, and was one of the main drummers on George Harrison’s seminal 1970 album “All Things Must Pass.”

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In 1973 Gordon played on Johnny Rivers’ Blue Suede Shoes as well as on Art Garfunkel’s Angel Clare albums.

Gordon killed his 72-year-old mother, Osa Gordon, with a hammer and a knife on June 3, 1983. He confessed, claiming that a voice inside his head told him to kill her. Following his arrest, he was diagnosed with schizophrenia.


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