D. J. Fontana
American musician
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Dominic Joseph Fontana was an American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley for 14 years. In 1955, he was hired to play drums for Presley, which marked the beginning of a 15-year relationship. He played on over 460 RCA recordings... Wikipedia
Born: March 15, 1931, Shreveport, LA
Died: June 13, 2018 (age 87 years), Nashville, TN
Music group: The Blue Moon Boys (1955 – 1968)
Spouse: Karen Arrington (m. 1999–2018)