Bruce Crump
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Bruce Crump was the longtime drummer with the rock band Molly Hatchet
. He left in 1982 and rejoined in 1984, and left again sometime around 1990. He also played as a member of Canadian band Streetheart
in the early 80's, and appeared on their Live After Dark recording. He currently plays in Gator Country
with other founding members of Molly Hatchet. Crump is also the great-grandson of politician E.H. Crump
. He also plays drums with Jesi's Edge in Richmond, VA. While drumming for Journey Christian Church he went through a bout of throat cancer which is now in complete remission. Bruce also spent time as the drum department manager for MARS Music (now defunct) in Virginia.
Molly Hatchet
Molly Hatchet is an American southern rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1975. They are widely known for their hit song "Flirtin' with Disaster" from the album of the same title. The band, founded by Dave Hlubek and Steve Holland, took its name from a prostitute who allegedly mutilated...
. He left in 1982 and rejoined in 1984, and left again sometime around 1990. He also played as a member of Canadian band Streetheart
Streetheart (band)
Streetheart is a Canadian rock band, from Winnipeg, Manitoba that got its start in Regina, Saskatchewan. Their best known songs include "Action", "Hollywood", "Teenage Rage", "One More Time", "Tin Soldier", "What Kind of Love is This", and their disco remake of "Under My Thumb".-Biography:Keyboard...
in the early 80's, and appeared on their Live After Dark recording. He currently plays in Gator Country
Gator Country
Gator Country is an American Southern rock band formed in Davie, Florida in 2005 by several ex-members of the Southern rock group Molly Hatchet...
with other founding members of Molly Hatchet. Crump is also the great-grandson of politician E.H. Crump
Present day
Crump is now a drummer for Journey Christian Church in Midlothian, VirginiaMidlothian, Virginia
Midlothian is an unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Founded over 300 years ago as a coal mining village, it is now a suburban community located in the Southside of Richmond well beyond the city limits of Richmond in the Richmond–Petersburg region.It was named...
. He also plays drums with Jesi's Edge in Richmond, VA. While drumming for Journey Christian Church he went through a bout of throat cancer which is now in complete remission. Bruce also spent time as the drum department manager for MARS Music (now defunct) in Virginia.