Pete (Phatdaddy) Rudd Jr

                                   AKA—Phatdaddyndapocket 

                                   AKA…PRAAAISE NDA POCKET

Phatdaddy is a multi talented musician who plays many instruments, and is noted and sought after for his lock it in the pocket style of playing. He is in a league of his own when it comes to laying down tracks in the studio or playing live. Holding down the groove with his big foot bass drum, fat snare and hellatious beats is his claim to fame. There is only one who stays on the one. straight out of the streets of West Philadelphia Pa. He has the fattest sound in town, and still going strong. In fact Phatdaddy is the most sampled drummer in hip hop today. Who also Performed, toured or recorded with such artist as: Patti Labelle, Grover Washington, Kool and the Gang, Chaka Kahn, Phyllis Hyman , Miles Davis, Delphonics, Stylistics, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Miles J, George Benson, Natalie Cole, Freddie Cole, Luther Vandross, O’Jays, Ray Charles, The Gap Band, Teddy Pendergrass, Lou Rawls, Roy Ayers, MFSB Orchestra, Noel Pointer, Pointer Sisters, Jean Carn, Karen Young, Barry White, Jimmy Witherspoon Shirley Jones, Brandy Wells, Captain Sky, Dexter Wansel,  Martha Reeves, Rodney Dangerfield Jones Girls, Melba Moore, Bobby Humphries, The Late Gerald Levert, Donna Summers Tramain Hawkins and many more,