In 'Drums and Demons,' Joel Selvin aims to restore drummer Jim Gordon's humanity and reputation by showing his professional triumphs in the context of his struggles with addiction and mental illness.

Jim Gordon, a Wrecking Crew session drummer who co-wrote 'Layla' and later was convicted of murdering his mother, has died March 15 in prison. He was 77 ...

Jim Gordon was a renowned drummer who played with everyone from The Beach Boys to Eric Clapton. But mental illness led him to murder his mother.

Drummer Jim Gordon, who worked with musicians like Eric Clapton and George Harrison and was also convicted of murdering his mother in 1983, died at age 77 Monday.

Jim Gordon, a top drummer for Eric Clapton, George Harrison and countless others who was diagnosed with schizophrenia after murdering his mother in 1983, has died. According to the announcement ...

Jim Gordon was one of rock's greatest drummers. He was also a paranoid schizophrenic who stabbed his mother to death. Author Joel Selvin unravels his music and his madness.

One show that captures the relationship between Jim Gordon and Bruce Wayne’s alter ego perfectly is Batman: The Animated Series, in which Bob Hastings and Kevin Conroy voiced the respective ...

Jeffrey Wright recently opened up about reprising his role as Commissioner Gordon in The Batman Part II, and what he hopes for the character moving forward.

Musician Jim Gordon dies in Vacaville; ’70s-era drummer was convicted of killing his mother The session drummer played with such musicians as Eric Clapton, the Beach Boys and George Harrison ...

Drummer Jim Gordon, who played for Eric Clapton, George Harrison and numerous others, died on Monday from natural causes at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, California ...