About Russ Miller
Born 1953. Russ Miller is an American drummer.
Russ Miller is an American session drummer. Miller grew up in Ohio.
As a multi-platinum recording artist, Miller has played on multiple Grammy award-winning recordings with combined sales of over 26 million copies. He has worked with over 50 international artists, including Ray Charles, The 5th Dimension, Cher, Natalie Cole, Tina Turner, Bobby Caldwell, Andrea Bocelli, Nelly Furtado, The Psychedelic Furs, Al Jarreau, Hilary Duff, Daniel Bedingfield, and Meredith Brooks.
Miller has authored two books: "The Drum Set Crash Course" and "Transitions," along with his accompanying videos, "The Drum Set Crash Course" and "The Drum Set Crash Course Tuning Edition" from Warner Brothers Publications. A five-time Modern Drummer readers poll winner, Miller's solo projects were voted the No. 1 educational books and videos in the world. These items were discontinued from Yamaha since Miller signed up for Mapex Drums, where he developed the SONIClear bearing edge and his signature snare drum "The VersVersus."
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Russ Miller?
American musician
When was Russ Miller born?
Russ Miller was born in 1953.
What is Russ Miller's occupation?
Russ Miller is a drummer.
What nationality is Russ Miller?
Russ Miller is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Russ Miller (musician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Russ Miller. https://biography.guide/russ-miller-drummer/
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Chicago: "Russ Miller." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/russ-miller-drummer/.
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