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      • Glendon Theodore "Teddy" Campbell, Sr. (born February 24, 1975) is a gospel drummer & singer. He was the drummer on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He is the lead singer for the Soul Seekers.


      Biography


      Christian Youth M.B. of Chicago, is where Teddy Campbell's love of music, and learning to play the drums as a child, began. For the past 7 years, Campbell was seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a member of the live house band. Campbell was the drummer for the newly formed Tonight Show band led by Rickey Minor. He is now a drummer on American Idol.


      Album credits


      Kelly Clarkson – Thankful
      Deborah Cox – The Morning After
      George Duke – Duke
      Euge Groove – Play Date
      Herbie Hancock – Possibilities
      Paul Jackson Jr. – Still Small Voice
      Al Jarreau – All I Got
      Mary Mary – Incredible
      Mary Mary – Mary Mary
      Mary Mary – "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" from Stuart Little 2 soundtrack
      Stacie Orrico – Stacie Orrico
      Sisqó – Return of Dragon
      Rod Stewart – "When I Need You" from If We Fall in Love Tonight
      Kirk Whalum – Unconditional
      Stevie Wonder – A Time to Love
      So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross
      VH1 Divas Las Vegas


      Tour experience


      The Backstreet Boys
      Christina Aguilera
      98 Degrees
      Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
      LSG (Gerald Levert, Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill)
      Dakota Moon
      Britney Spears
      Bette Midler
      Queen Latifah
      Boz Scaggs


      Musical director experience


      Britney Spears
      98 Degrees
      Mary Mary
      Deborah Cox
      Kelly Price
      Ann Nesby (formerly of Sounds of Blackness)
      Michael Mathews Gospel Stage Play Sneaky starring Ali Woodson ( formerly of The Temptations )
      Howard Hewitt Fake Friends starring Shirley Murdock.


      Television performances


      The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: The Backstreet Boys, Christina Aguilera, Michael Bolton, Yolanda Adams, Shaquille O'Neal, Heather Headley, Ashanti, P-Diddy
      Late Night with David Letterman: Christina Aguilera, The Backstreet Boys
      Saturday Night Live 2003: Christina Aguilera
      MTV TRL 2000: 98 Degrees
      The View: The Backstreet Boys
      The Today Show: 98 Degrees, The Backstreet Boys
      The Image Awards, 2002–2003: House Band
      The Essence Awards 2003: House Band
      The American Music Awards, 2000–2001: Christina Aguilera (2000), Yolanda Adams (2001)
      Soul Train Lady of Soul 2001: Mary Mary
      FOX presents Ali 50th Birthday Bash, 2001: Mariah Carey, Natalie Cole
      The Kennedy Center Honors, 2002: The Quincy Jones Quartet – Stevie Wonder & Ray Charles
      BET Walk of Fame Honoring Luther Vandross: Patti LaBelle, Luther Vandross, Chaka Khan
      VH1 Disco Ball 2003: House Band
      2001 Billboard Awards: All Star Performance "What's Goin On" N'sync, Gwen Stefani of (No Doubt), Nelly, Destiny's Child, Mary J. Blige
      2002 Billboard Awards: Tribute to Run DMC (w/ Steven Tyler/Joe Perry of Aerosmith) Ja Rule, Nelly, Busta Rhymes, Naughty By Nature, Queen Latifah
      Rosie O'Donnell, 1998, 2000–2001: Dakota Moon, Christina Aguilera, Mary Mary
      CBS, Home for The Holidays 2000-2001-2002: Josh Groban, Charlotte Church, Faith Hill, Destiny's Child, Kirk Franklin, Usher, Billy Gilman, Melissa Etheridge
      VH1 Divas Live, 2002: Celine Dion, Cher, Shakira, The Dixie Chicks, Mary J. Blige, Anastacia
      VH1 Diva Duets 2003: Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, Beyoncé, Ashanti, Mary J. Blige, Jewel, Lisa Marie Presley, Shania Twain, Stevie Wonder
      FOX's American Idol
      NBC's America's Got Talent
      2006 GRAMMY Awards with Herbie Hancock and Christina Aguilera
      The Ellen DeGeneres Show, 2006: Jamie Foxx
      Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 2006: Jamie Foxx
      Be on the lookout for Teddy on the upcoming FOX's "Celebrity Duets" show


      Personal life


      Teddy Campbell is married to Trecina "Tina" Atkins-Campbell of the highly acclaimed contemporary gospel duo, Mary Mary. They married in 2000. He has his eldest daughter (from a previous relationship) named Cierra. Together they have four children. Laiah Simone Campbell, Meela Jane Campbell, and Theodore (named after previous generations; he is also known as "TJ") and Santana Campbell.


      References




      External links


      Official site
      Teddy Campbell on Drummerworld
      Official Yamaha artist page

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