Jackie Browne
“The Working Drummer’s Drummer”
50 Years of Professional Experience
Live Band • Live Performances
Biography
Jackie Browne was born on July 19, 1954 in Wilmington, Delaware and has been making a name for himself in the area ever since. He first began taking lessons at the Drum Shop on Delaware Avenue, learning from local drum instructors, including Bill Russell and Jimmy Weinkowitz. These later developed into professional lessons at the hands of Jim Chapin, Vick Holveck, Bud Kelly, and Carl Mottola.
In 1973, Jackie hit the road and started playing professionally all throughout the country. He shared the stage with a variety of bands and playing a large range of genres that included Jazz, Big Band, Country, Rock, Dance, R&B, Show Bands, Lounge Bands and more. Considered a full working drummer, Browne worked hotels, bars & restaurants and later made a name for himself playing a variety of music in Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Wilmington and throughout the Tri-state Area.