Jim Gordon, a Wrecking Crew session drummer who co-wrote 'Layla' and later was convicted of murdering his mother, has died March 15 in prison. He was 77. Skip to main content.

Jim Gordon, a drummer for Eric Clapton, the Beach Boys, George Harrison and others who was convicted of killing his mother, died this week at 77.

Musician Jim Gordon dies in Vacaville; ’70s-era drummer was convicted of killing his mother The session drummer played with such musicians as Eric Clapton, the Beach Boys and George Harrison ...

Jim Gordon was a renowned drummer who played with everyone from The Beach Boys to Eric Clapton. But mental illness led him to murder his mother.

Drummer Jim Gordon is the unlikely subject of Joel Selvin's latest rock history book. (Brian Cooke / Redferns / Getty Images) The year was 1970, and Jim Gordon was in rock 'n' roll heaven. The ...

Jim Gordon was one of rock's greatest drummers. He was also a paranoid schizophrenic who stabbed his mother to death. Author Joel Selvin unravels his music and his madness.

Jim Gordon, native of Chicago, resident of Gotham, longtime confidant of Batman, noir construct, huddled beneath a trench coat and bushy mustache, is around 45 years old.

The residents of Gotham need to calm down and stop killing each other if they’re going to survive. But it’s “Gotham,” so that is easier said than done. In a new clip from Thursday’s ...

Ben McKenzie is actually one of the few Jim Gordon actors who have also had the honor of playing another Gotham city character: Batman, whom he voiced in 2011’s brilliant animated DC movie, ...

Writing about Jim Gordon is a daunting task, because his life was just too big for words. Jim was a mountain of a man, larger than life, a real warrior. He has passed on (Sept. 2, 2021, just three ...