# Ralph Peterson, Jr.

> American jazz drummer (1962–2021)

**Wikidata**: [Q2129734](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2129734)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Peterson_Jr.)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ralph-peterson-jr


## References

1. [Source](https://www.jazziz.com/drummer-ralph-peterson-jr-torchbearer-for-the-jazz-messengers-dies-at-58/)
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. BnF authorities
4. International Standard Name Identifier
5. MusicBrainz
6. Discogs
7. [Drummer Ralph Peterson Jr., torchbearer for the Jazz Messengers, dies at 58](https://www.jazziz.com/drummer-ralph-peterson-jr-torchbearer-for-the-jazz-messengers-dies-at-58/)