Legendary Rock Drummer Passes Away at 74
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MassLive.com
Gilson Lavis, the longtime drummer for the band Squeeze and a respected musician who played with legends like Chuck Berry and Dolly Parton, has died at age 74. He was known for his work on hits like 'Cool for Cats' and later pursued painting portraits of music icons. His death was announced by bandmate Jools Holland, prompting condolences from fellow artists and fans.