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1998 S P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67
1997 Tony Williams, jazz drummer (Miles Davis), dies at 51 1996 Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 1996 John Panozzo, drummer, dies at 48 1996 Thomas Edward Montgomery, drummer, dies at 73 1996 Gaylord Birch, drummer (Pointer Sisters, Herbie Hancock), dies at 50 1996 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher, dies at 66 1996 Robert Covington, drummer/singer, dies at 54 1995 Walter "Crash" Morgan, drummer, dies at 35 1995 Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer, dies at 79 1995 Ray McKinley, drummer, dies at 84 1995 Arthur S Taylor, Jr., U.S. drummer/author (Notes on notes), dies at 65 1994 Connie Conrad Henry Kirnon Kay, jazz Drummer, dies at 67 1994 Jimmy Miller, pop drummer/singer/producer (Motorhead), dies at 52 1994 John William Stevens, jazz drummer, dies at 54 1994 Lex Humphries, born in New York City, New York, drummer, music style mixed world music with jazz, worked with John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, dies at 57 1994 Guns n Roses drummer Matthew Sorum files to divorce Kai 1994 Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson, drummer, dies at 61 1994 Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer, dies at 90 1994 Tommy Benford, jazz drummer, dies at 88 1994 Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer, dies at 77 1994 Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee charge with possession of loaded firearm 1993 Michael Clarke, drummer (Byrds), dies of liver failure at 49 1993 Jeff Ward, drummer (9 Inch Nails), commits suicide at 30 1992 Ed Blackwell, U.S. jazz drummer (Quartet), dies 1992 Larrie Londin, jazz drummer, dies at 48 1992 Jeff Porcaro, drummer (Toto-Africa), dies of cardiac arrest at 38 1992 Robert F Clayton, drummer (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash 1992 Andy Russell, drummer/vocalist (Your Hit Parade), dies of stroke at 72 1991 Eric Carr, drummer (Kiss-Beth), dies of cancer at 41 1991 Klaus Kinski, actor (Android, Little Drummer Girl), dies at 65 1990 Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71 1989 Pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo and the Bunnyman), dies 1987 "Fat" Larry James, U.S. drummer (Fat Larry's Band-Zoom), dies at 38 1987 Yogi Horton, drummer (Luther Vandross), commits suicide at 33 1987 Victor Feldman, pianist/drummer, dies at 53 1987 Carlton Barrett, Jamaican reggae drummer (No woman no cry), dies at 36 1987 Buddy Rich, drummer/orchestral leader (Away We Go), dies at 69 1986 Tommy Lee, drummer of Motley Crue, marries Heather Locklear 1985 Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73 1984 Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen loses his arm in a car crash 1983 Dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39 1983 Willie Bobo, jazz drummer (Cos), dies at 49 1983 Karen Carpenter, rock drummer (Carpenters), dies of anorexia at 32 1980 2 months after death of drummer John Bonham, Led Zeppelin breaks up 1980 John Bonham, English pop drummer (Led Zeppelin), overdoses at 32 1980 Drummer Peter Criss quits Kiss 1978 Kenny Jones becomes The Who's new drummer 1978 Keith Moon, rock drummer (Who), dies of drug OD at 31 1976 Keith Moon, drummer for Who, collapses and is hospitalized in Miami 1975 Al Jackson, rock drummer (Booker T and The MG's), dies at 39 1975 Zutty Singleton, U.S. jazz drummer, dies at 77 1974 Robbie Mcintosh, drummer (Average White Band), overdoses at 24 1973 Gene Krupa, U.S. swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64 1973 Butch Trucks drummer of Allman Brothers, breaks leg in a car crash 1973 Gene Krupa, drummer, plays for final time with Benny Goodman Quartet 1972 Bobby Ramirez, drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl 1970 Igor Cavalera, Brazilian pop drummer, Sepultura 1970 Donald Tardy, U.S., death metal drummer, Obituary, Cause of Death 1969 Mitch McLee, born in Miles, Michigan, drummer, Southgang 1969 Marco Foddis, pop drummer, Pestilence 1969 Dave Grohl, drummer, Nirvana, Foo Fighters 1968 Michael Foster, Richmond, Virginia, drummer, Firehouse-Love of a Lifetime 1968 Bess Singh, Lennart Bes, Dutch pop drummer, Burma Shop-Hippies 1968 Phillip Rhodes, born in America, drummer, member, Gin Blossoms alternative rock band 1968 Mark Scott, Paramus, New Jersey, rock drummer, Trixter-Give It To Me Good 1967 Gabriel Jongejans, Dutch drummer, Lois Lane 1967 Blas Elias Gomez, Kennedy, Texas, rock drummer, Slaughter-Stick it Live 1967 Tom Holkenborg, drummer, Weekend at Waikiki 1966 Douglas Vipond, British pop drummer, Deacon Blue-Raintown 1966 Sean Kinney, U.S. rock drummer, Alice in Chains-We Die Young 1966 Patrick Hannan, English pop drummer, Sundays-Can't Be Sure 1965 Rob Smits, pop drummer, Kong/Phlegm 1965 Zak Starsky, rock drummer, son of Beatle Ringo 1965 Steve Gorman, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, rock drummer, Black Crowes 1965 Tim "Herb" Alexander, U.S. funk metal drummer, Primus-Prok soda 1965 Steven Adler, born in Cleveland, Ohio, drummer, Guns and Roses-Sweet Child 1964 Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts weds Shirley Shepherd 1964 Alan "Reni" Wren, English pop drummer, Stone Roses-Fools Gold 1964 Johnny Dee, heavy metal drummer, Britny Fox-Boys in Heat, King Kobra 1964 Mark O'Toole, bassist/drummer, Frankie Goes to Hollywood-Relax 1963 Lars Ulrich, Danish/US heavy metal drummer, Metallica-Kill 'em All 1963 Rick Allen, rock drummer, Def Leppard-Hysteria, Rock of Ages 1963 Tigg Ketler, born in Chula Vista, California, drummer, Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals 1963 Paul Geary, born in Boston, Massachusetts, heavy metal drummer, Extreme-More Than Words 1963 Bobby Rock, born in Houston, Texas, rock drummer, Nelson-Love and Affection 1963 Scott Rockenfield, drummer, Queensryche-Breaking the Silence 1963 Mike Joyce, rock drummer, Smiths-Ask, Panic, London 1963 Arther van Dijk, drummer, Ivy Green 1963 Robert James Affuso, born in Newburgh, New York, rock drummer, Skid Row-Psycho Love 1963 Jani Lane, heavy metal drummer, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1962 Charlie Benante, born in Bronx, New York, rock drummer, Anthrax-Armed and Dangerous 1962 Mike "Puffy" Bordin, SF, rock drummer, Faith No More 1962 Tommy Lee, Greece, drummer, Motley Crue, wed H Locklear/Pam Anderson 1962 Drummer Ringo Starr replaces Pete Best of the Beatles 1962 Ringo Starr replaces Pete Best as Beatle drummer 1962 Martin Rongen, Dutch pop drummer, Rowwen Heze-Boem 1962 Roxy Dora Petrucci, born in Rochester, Minnesota, rock drummer, Vixen-Rev It Up 1962 Jan Koster, Dutch drummer, Sleeze Beez-Powertool 1961 Larry Mullen, Jr., Dublin Ireland, rock drummer, U2-I Will Follow 1961 Debbi Peterson, born in Los Angeles, California, rock drummer, Bangles-Eternal Flame 1961 Jon Farriss, Australian rock vocalist and drummer, INXS-Kiss the Dirt 1961 Pete de Freitas, Trinidad, rock drummer, Echo and the Bunnyman 1961 David Huff, born in America, David Lyndon Huff, drummer, songwriter, producer, session musician, founder, Giant, 1980's hard rock band, member of White Heart, a Christian rock band 1961 David Palmer, heavy metal drummer, ABC, AC/DC 1961 Slim Jim Phantom, Jim Mcdonnell, rock drummer, Stray Cats 1960 Marcel "Baaf" Stavenuiter, Dutch drummer, Bob Color 1960 Daniel Woodgate, born in London, England, Dan "Woody" Woodgate, rocker, drummer for Madness, and band called Steel Erection 1960 Simon Wright, heavy metal drummer, AC/DC 1960 Roger Taylor, rock drummer, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1959 Steven Irvine, rock drummer, Lloyd Cole and The Commotions 1959 Lupino Lane, actress (Deputy Drummer), dies at 67 1959 A J Pero, Staten Is, drummer, Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It 1959 Troy Luccketta, rock drummer, Tesla-Psychotic Supper 1959 John Keeble, London, rock drummer, Spandau Ballet-True 1959 Mel Gaynor, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock drummer, Simple Minds-Water Front 1959 Leon "The Bop" Klaasse, rock drummer/singer, The Pilgrims-Red 1959 Omar Hakim, drummer, Dire Straits, Weather Report 1958 Leo Kenter, Dutch drummer, Trockener Kecks-More! More! More! 1958 Terry Lee Miall, England, rock drummer, Adam and The Ants 1958 Bobby Blotzner, rock drummer, Ratt-Round and Round 1958 Antoine Trousers, rock drummer/singer, Dike-Bleeding Heart 1958 Bill Berry, U.S. pop drummer, REM-Sentimental Hygiene 1958 Nigel Twist, born in Manchester, rock drummer, Alarm-In the Summertime 1958 Brian David Willis, rock drummer, Quarterflash 1957 Sheila Escovedo, born in San Francisco, California, disco drummer, Krushgrove, Holly Rock 1957 James Brown, British reggae singer/drummer, UB40-Red Red Wine 1957 Stephen Morris, English pop drummer, Joy Division-Atmosphere 1957 Blair Cunningham, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock drummer, Haircut 100 1957 Jon Moss, rock drummer, Culture Club 1957 Budgie, rock drummer, Slits, Siouxsie and the Banshees-Wild Thing 1957 Richie Ramone, Richie Beau, rock drummer, Ramones-Pet Semtary 1957 Rat Scabies, Chris Miller, Surrey England, rock drummer, Damned 1957 Bruce Crump, rock drummer, Molly Hatchet 1957 Mark Brzezicki, rock drummer, Big Country-Wonderland 1957 Don Snow, born in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1992, changed name to John Savannah, musician, guitarist, drummer, saxophonist, toured with Van Morrison, member of Squeeze, Procol Harum, played Hammond organs, piano 1956 Mick Pointer, rock drummer, Marillion 1956 Paul Cook, London, rock drummer, Sex Pistols 1956 John Cowsill, born in Newport, Rhode Island, rock drummer, Cowsills-We Can Fly 1956 Bob Brill, New York City, drummer, Berlin-You Take My Breath Away 1955 Jan Pijnenburg, Dutch rock drummer, Doe Maar-Bomb 1955 Rick Buckler, Paul Richard Buckler, rock drummer, Jam 1955 Clement Burke, rock drummer, Blondie 1955 Pat Mastelotto, rock drummer, Mr Mister 1955 Ali Score, rock drummer, Flock Of Seagulls 1955 Nicky "Topper" Headon, English drummer, Clash-Complete Control 1955 Stan Lynch, Gainesville, Florida, rock drummer, Tommy Petty and Heartbreakers 1955 Mark Herndon, Springfield, Massachusetts, country drummer, Alabama-Take Me Down 1955 Alex Van Halen, Nijmegen, born in Netherlands, rock drummer, Van Halen-1984, Jump 1954 Tom Scheckel, born in Chicago, Illinois, rock drummer, Buckinghams 1954 Philthy Animal, Philip Taylor, rock drummer, Motorhead 1954 Ted Mueller, rock drummer, Axe 1954 Steve Smith, born in Los Angeles, California, rock drummer, Journey 1954 Jos Zoomer, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, rock drummer, Vandenberg 1954 Bryn B Burrows, rock drummer, Fabulous Poodles 1954 William Beard, rock drummer, Face To Face 1954 Michael "Nicko" McBain, English hard rock drummer, Iron Maiden-Powerslave 1954 Peter Erskine, jazz drummer, Weather Report 1954 Jeff Porcaro, born in Los Angeles, California, drummer and percussionist, Toto-Roxanne, Africa 1954 Tony Brock, born in England, rock drummer, Babys-Missing You 1954 Matt Frenette, rock drummer, Loverboy 1954 Chris Hughes, born in London, England, drummer, musician, record producer, played drums for Dalek I Love You, The Blitz Brothers, member, Adam and the Ants, produced Tears for Fears, The Hurting, Songs from the Big Chair, co-produced Peter Gabriel's 'Red Rain' 1954 Merrick, Chris Hughes, rock drummer, Adam and The Ants 1954 Shawn Murray, rock drummer, Mink Deville 1953 Andy "the Clobberer" Ranken, English pop drummer, The Pogues 1953 Julian Keith Strickland, Athens, Georgia, drummer, B-52's-Rock Lobster 1953 Tico Torres, rock drummer, Bon Jovi-Always 1953 Rick Downey, rocker drummer/vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult 1953 Ian Mosley, born in Paddington, London, drummer, Marillion-Clutching at Straws 1953 Porter Carroll, Jr., drummer, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover 1953 Shotgun Johnson, rock drummer, KC and the Sunshine Boys-Give it Up 1953 Derek Pellicci, rock drummer, Little River Band-Help Is On It's Way 1952 Richie Morales, drummer, Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance 1952 Tommy Dobeck, rock drummer, Michael Stanley Band 1952 Jody Stephens, rock drummer, Big Star 1952 Neil Peart, born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, born Neil Ellwood Peart, songwriter, drummer, percussionist, progressive rock, hard rock, jazz, swing, genres, member of Toronto band, Rush 1952 Stewart Copeland, born in Alexandria, Egypt, drummer, Police-Roxanne 1952 Rob Kloet, pop drummer/singer, Nits-In the Dutch Mountains 1952 Warren Cann, Victoria Canada, rock drummer, Ultravox 1952 Joey Ramone, Jeffrey Hyman, rock drummer, Ramones - Baby I Love You 1952 Sly Dunbar, Kingston Jamaica, reggae drummer, Sly and Robbie 1952 Adam Woods, rock drummer and pianist, Fixx 1952 Derek Longmuir, born in Edinburgh Scotland, rock drummer, Bay City Rollers 1952 Jerry Shirley, rock drummer, Humble Pie-Hot N Nasty, Eat It 1952 Tommy Ramone, Erdelyi, Hungary, rock drummer/bassist [Ramones 1951 Frank Beard, U.S. country rock drummer, ZZ Topp 1951 Barry Brandt, Washington D.C., rock drummer, Angel 1951 Bill Gibson, California, rock drummer, Huey Lewis and The News 1951 Guy Gelso, rock drummer, Zebra 1951 Jack Grondin, rock drummer, .38 Special 1951 Martin Chambers, rock drummer, Pretenders 1951 Geert Jan Hessing, Dutch rock drummer, Catapult 1951 Ralph Johnson, rock drummer, Earth Wind and Fire-Shining Star 1951 Ben E. Carlos, rock drummer, Cheap Trick-Dream Police 1951 Bun E. Carlos, born in Rockford, Illinois, born Brad Carlson, rocker, drummer, played with American rock band Cheap Trick 1951 Rob Baker, rock drummer, Red Rider 1951 Paul Thompson, rock drummer, Roxy Music 1951 Chris Frantz, Kentucky, rock drummer, Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club 1951 Max Weinberg, rock drummer, E Street Band, Conan O'Brien Show 1951 Jackson Spires, rock drummer, Blackfoot 1951 Bruce Gary, born in Burbank, California, rock drummer, Knack-My Sharona 1951 Ralph Cooper, born in Australia, drummer, Air Supply-All Out of Love 1951 Phil Collins, England, singer/drummer, Genesis-Against All Odds 1951 Brian Downey, rock drummer, Thin Lizzy-Boys are Back in Town 1951 Paul Dresher, born in Los Angeles, California, Paul Joseph Dresher, composer, drummer, minimalist and post-minimalist genres, studied at University of California, Berkeley, 2006 Guggenheim fellowship recipient 1950 Terry Bozzio, rock drummer, Missing Persons-Hello I Love You 1950 Carlton Barrett, Jamaicans reggae drummer, Bob Marley and Wailers 1950 Terry Buffin, rock drummer, British Lions 1950 Paul Burgess, British drummer, 10cc-Not Alone 1950 Mike Hossack, Patterson, New Jersey, rock drummer, Doobie Brothers 1950 Don Powell, England, rock drummer, Slade 1950 Dennis Elliot, London, rock drummer, Foreigner 1950 Thomas Aldrich, country drummer, Black Oak Arkansas 1950 Willie Hall, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rocker, drummer, played with Isaac Hayes' The Movement, member of The Bo-Keys 1950 Larry Tolbert, rock drummer, Raydio 1950 Eric Carr, rock drummer, Kiss-Beth 1950 Joey Kramer, born in New York City, hard rock drummer, Aerosmith-Toys in the Attic 1950 Robbie McIntosh, drummer, Avg White Band-Show your Hand 1950 Lou Gramm, born in Rochester, New York, given name Loyis Grammatico, rocker, singer, songrwriter, drummer, lead vocalist for Foreigner 1950 Steve Ferrone, Sussex, rock drummer, Average White Band 1950 John Hartman, born in Falls Church, Virginia, rock drummer, Doobie Brothers 1950 Karen Carpenter, born in New Haven, Connecticut, vocalist and drummer, We Only Just Begun 1950 Philip Ehart, rock drummer, Kansas 1949 Lenny White, born in New York City, New York, musician, drummer, performed on Miles Davis' 'Bitches' Brew', recorded 'No Mystery', 'Romantic Warrior' with Return to Forever 1949 Sib Hashian, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rock drummer, Boston 1949 "Fat" Larry James, U.S. drummer, Fat Larry's Band 1949 Simon Kirke, rock drummer, Bad Company 1949 Roger Taylor, British rock drummer, Queen-Bohemian Rhapsody 1949 Mick Tucker, London, rock drummer, Sweet Harlesden 1949 Alan White, English rock drummer, Yes, Ramshackled 1949 Steve Gadd, jazz drummer, Triplet Hop, Complex Jazz 1949 David Robinson, born in Woburn, Massachusetts, drummer, musician, played with various rock bands including The Cars, The Modern Lovers and DMZ 1949 Mike Gibbons, born in Swansea, Wales, rock drummer, Badfinger 1949 Richard de Bois, Dutch drummer and producer 1949 Nigel Olsson, rock guitarist/drummer, Elton John Band 1949 Tommy Ramone, Thomas Erdelyi, Budapest, rock drummer, Ramones 1949 George Brown, rock drummer, Kool and the Gang 1948 Alan Gratzer, Syracuse, New York, rock drummer, Reo Speedwagon 1948 Dale "Buffin" Griffin, rock drummer, Mott The Hoople 1948 Kenny Jones, London, rock drummer/vocalist, Small Faces 1948 Don Brewer, born in Flint, Michigan, musician, drummer, performed with Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band, Silver Bullet Band and rock band Grand Funk Railroad 1948 Donald Brewer, born in Flint, Michigan, rock drummer, Grand Funk Railroad 1948 Daniel Seraphine, Chicago, rock drummer, Chicago-If You Leave Me Now 1948 Cesar Zuiderwijk, Dutch rock drummer, Golden Earring, Radar Love 1948 Brian Glascock, rock drummer, Motels-Only the Lonely 1948 Ian Paice, British hard rock drummer, White Snake, Deep Purple 1948 Skip Alan, Alan Skipper, drummer, Them, Pretty Things 1948 John Henry "Bonzo" Bonham, drummer, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven 1948 Ray Laidlaw, British rock drummer, Jack the Lad 1948 Bill Bruford, English pop drummer, Yes, King Crimson-Red, Genesis 1948 Bill Ward, born in Birmingham, England, musician, vocalist, drummer for Black Sabbath, a British heavy metal band, sang lead vocals on Technical Ecstacy, Never Say Die! 1948 Simon Crowe, rock drummer, Boomtown Rats-Maxinguaye 1948 John Evans, Aka Evan, rock drummer, Jethro Tull 1948 Mel Pritchard, born in Oldham, England, Melvyn Pritchard, Mel Pritchard, drummer, rocker, played progressive rock with Barclay James Harvest, worked with Les Holroyd 1948 Thom Mooney, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, musician, drummer, played with Fuse, Nazz, The Curtis Brothers, Tattoo 1947 Cozy Powell, England, rock drummer, Jeff Beck Group, Whitesnake, ELP 1947 George Grantham, Oklahoma, rock drummer/vocalist, Poco 1947 John Wilson, rock drummer, Them 1947 Keith Moon, English rock drummer, Who-I'm A Boy 1947 Ricky Coonce, born in Los Angeles, California, rock drummer, Grass Roots 1947 Don Henley, born in Linden, Texas, rock drummer/vocalist, Eagles-Desparado 1947 Tom Boggs, rock drummer, Box Tops 1947 Rob Townsend, rock drummer, Family Leicester 1947 Don Henley, drummer/singer, Eagles, Boys of Summer 1947 Mitch Mitchell, drummer, Jimi Hendrix Experience-Purple Haze 1947 John Bonham, Redditch England, drummer, Led Zeppelin-Stairway 1947 Claude "Butch" Hudson Trucks, drummer, Allman Brothers 1947 Tony Cooner, born in Essex, drummer, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing 1947 Mike Kellie, rock drummer, Spooky Tooth-It's All About 1947 Carl Palmer, drummer, Asia-Heat of the Moment, Emerson Lake and Palmer 1947 Barry Wilson, England, rock drummer, Procol Harum-Whiter Shade of Pale 1947 Peter Lucia, rock drummer, Tommy James and Shondells-Crystal Blue 1946 Clive Bunker, rock drummer, Jethro Tull 1946 Bev[erley] Bevan, Birmingham England, rock drummer, ELO 1946 Joe Correro, Greenwood Ms, rock drummer, Paul Revers and The Raiders 1946 Carmine Appice, New York City, rock drummer, Vanilla Fudge 1946 Jerry Edmonton, Canada, rock drummer, Steppenwolf 1946 John Coghlan, London, rock drummer, Status Quo 1946 Buddy Miles, born in Omaha, Nebraska, George Allen Miles, Jr., drummer, member of Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys, played with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon 1946 Greg Elmore, born in San Diego, California, rock drummer, Quicksilver 1946 Greg Errico, U.S. drummer, Sly and Family Stone-Stand! 1946 Mitch Mitchell, drummer, Jimi Hendrix Experience 1946 Bill Kreutzmann, Jr., born in Palo Alto California, drummer, Grateful Dead 1946 Steve Upton, rock drummer, Wishbone Ash-There's the Rub, Locked In 1946 Phillip Rudd, Melbourne, rock drummer, AC/DC-Rock 'n Roll Damnation 1946 Bill Kreutzmann, drummer, Grateful Dead 1946 Bill Kreutzmann, born in California, rock drummer, Grateful Dead, Grass Roots 1946 John Barbata, drummer, Turtles-Happy Together, Eleanor 1946 Harold Brown, born in Long Beach, California, rock drummer, War-Summer, Galaxy 1946 Gaylord Birch, drummer, Reconstruction, Honey Dripper 1946 Pierre van der Linden, Dutch drummer, Brainbox 1946 Andy Brown, rock drummer, Fortunes Birmingham 1946 Diane Keaton, born in Louisiana, actress, Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl 1945 John Densmore, Louisiana, drummer, Doors-C'mon Light My Fire 1945 Ric Lee, rock drummer, Ten Years After-Cannock, Staffs 1945 Ronald Bushy, Washington D.C., rock drummer, Iron Butterfly 1945 Gordon "Snowy" Fleet, Merseyside, rock drummer, Easybeats 1945 Bob Henrit, English pop drummer, Kinks-Waterloo Sunset 1945 Doug Clifford, rock drummer, Creedence Clearwater Revival-Proud Mary 1945 Raymond van Geytenbeek, Dutch singer/drummer, Les Baroques 1945 Hugh Grundy, born in Winchester England, drummer, Zombies-She's Not There 1945 Roy Dyke, Liverpool, rock drummer, Ashton, Gardner and Dyke 1945 Nicholas Berkeley Mason, drummer, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1945 Nick Mason, rock drummer, Pink Floyd-Money 1945 Michael Cristofer, actor and writer, Little Drummer Girl 1945 John Peters, rock drummer, Harpers Bizarre 1944 Robert Colomby, New York City, rock drummer, Blood Sweat and Tears-When I Die 1944 Dennis Wilson, born in Hawthorne, California, drummer/vocalist, Beach Boys-My Room 1944 Bev Bevan, born in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, born Beverley Bevan, rocker musician, played drums, percussion, original member of ELO, founded Electric Light Orchestra Part II, toured as a drummer for band Black Sabbath 1944 Ted Templeman, born in Santa Cruz, musician, record producer, guitarist, vocalist, drummer, produced 'The Doobie Brothers' for Warner Brothers, 'Montrose', Carly Simon's 'Another Passenger', Van Halen's first album 1944 Dino Danelli, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, rock drummer, Fotomaker, Young Rascals 1944 Jaimoe "Johnny" Johanson, U.S. rock drummer, Allman Brothers 1944 Jon Hiseman, born in Woolwich, London, musician, drummer, record producer and music publisher, formed bands Colosseum, Coloseeum II with Don Airey, Gary Moore and Tempest with Alan Holdsworth 1944 Michael Clarke, born in New York City, rock drummer, Byrds-Turn! Turn! Turn! 1944 Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood, U.S. drummer, Funkadelic, Knee Deep 1944 Gene Parsons, rock drummer, Byrds, Gene Clark Group 1944 Pat McCauley, N Ireland, rock drummer, Them 1944 Ric Rothwell, drummer, Mindbenders-Games of Love 1944 Mick Avory, rock drummer, Kinks-Lola 1944 Brian Keenan, New York City, rock drummer, Chamber Bros-Time Has Come Today 1943 Dave Munden, rock drummer, Brian Poole and The Tremeloes 1943 Floyd Sneed, Calgary, rock drummer, Three Dog Night-Joy to the World 1943 Lee Graziano, born in Chicago, Illinois, rock drummer, American Breed 1943 Mickey Hart, drummer, Grateful Dead 1943 Jim McCarty, born in Liverpool, rock drummer, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Bobby Harrison, born in England, rock drummer, Procol Harum-Conquistador 1943 Tony Mansfield, Anthony Bookbinder, rock drummer, Billy J Kramer 1943 Spencer Dryden, born in New York City, rock drummer, Jefferson Airplane-Go Ask Alice 1942 Dave Clark, born in London, England, rock drummer, Dave Clark 5-Glad All Over 1942 Bobby Elliot, rock drummer, Hollies 1942 Ted Bluechel, San Pedro California, rock vocalist and drummer, Association 1942 Don Stevenson, born in Seattle, Washington rock drummer, Moby Grape 1942 Dewey Martin, born in Canada, rock vocalist and drummer, Buffalo Springfield 1942 Peter York, rock drummer, Spencer Davis Group 1942 Mick Fleetwood, born in London, rock drummer, Fleetwood Mac-Go Your Own Way 1942 Levon Helm, drummer/singer, Band 1942 Ronnie Bond, drummer, Troggs-Wild Thing 1942 Graeme Edge, born in England, rock drummer, Moody Blues-Your Wildest Dreams 1942 Jimmy Miller, U.S. pop drummer, Rolling Stones, Motorhead 1942 Hughie Flint, born in London, England, rock drummer, Bonzo Dog Band 1942 Tony Meehan, born in New End, England, born Daniel Joseph Anthony Meehan, musician, drummer, founding member of the Shadows with Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Jet Harris 1941 Robert Covington, drummer/singer 1941 Pete Best, drummer, Beatles 1941 Joe Bauer, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock drummer, Youngbloods 1941 Joe Butler, rocker, drummer, vocalist, founding member of The Lovin' Spoonful, performed in musical production of Hair 1941 Chris Curtis, Chris Crummy, rock drummer/vocalist, Deep Purple 1941 Charlie Watts, drummer, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar 1941 John Steel, rock drummer, Animals-House of the Rising Sun 1940 Freddie Marsden, Liverpool, rock drummer, Gerry and The Pacemakers 1940 Bernie Dwyer, rock drummer, Freddie and The Dreamers 1940 Ringo Starr, Beatle drummer/actor, Magic Christian 1940 John William Stevens, jazz drummer 1940 Brian Bennett, London, rock drummer, Shadows 1939 Jerry Allison, Hillsboro, Texas, rock drummer, Buddy Holly and Crickets 1939 Clem Cattini, born in Stoke Newton, North London, England, musician, drummer, played with The Tornados in the 1960's, appeared for diverse array of artists, featured on 45 different UK number one singles, considered most beloved early British rock n' roll figure 1939 Ginger [Peter] Baker, England, drummer, Cream-White Room 1939 Jerry Mercer, rock drummer, April Wine Montreal Montreal 1939 Jerry Mercer, born in Montreal, Canada, rock drummer, April Wine 1936 Lex Humphries, born in New York City, New York, drummer, music style mixed world music with jazz, worked with John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef 1935 Al Jackson, Jr., born in Memphis, Tennessee, drummer, Booker T and MGs-Chinese Checkers 1934 John D. Loudermilk, rock drummer/vocalist, Language of Love, Norman 1934 Willie Bobo, New York City, jazz drummer, Cos 1933 Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson, drummer 1932 Al Levitt, born in New York City, New York, drummer, American jazz artist, studied under Irv Kuger, played in Europe with Peter Ind, Slide Hampton, Chet Baker, Wayne Marsh, James Moody 1932 Isaac "Redd" Holt, U.S. drummer, Young-Holt Unlimited-In Crowd 1931 John LeCarre, Cornwell, England, spy novelist, Little Drummer Girl 1931 Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1930 Bobby "Blue" Bland, Rosemark, Tennessee, blues singer, Call on the Drummer 1929 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher 1929 Arthur S. Taylor, Jr., U.S. drummer and band leader, Taylor's Wailers 1927 Elvin Jones, born Pontiac, Michigan, musician, jazz drummer, played hard bop, avant-garde jazz, post-bop, member of John Coltrane quartet, appearing in A Love Supreme 1927 Connie Kay, jazz drummer 1926 Klaus Kinski, Nikolas Naksynski, Poland, actor, Little Drummer Girl 1925 Tony Crombie, drummer/bandleader 1925 Roy Haynes, U.S. jazz drummer, Trio Music with Chick Corea 1924 Max Roach, born in North Carolina, American jazz percussionist, drummer, composer 1922 George Roy Hill, dir, Slap Shot, Little Drummer Girl, Little Romance 1919 Art Blakey, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, drummer, Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers 1917 Buddy Rich, born in Brooklyn, New York, drummer/orchestral leader, Buddy Rich Band-Away We Go 1916 Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer 1915 Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer 1915 Oscar Comras, Bronx, drummer, namesake of Comras Mall in Bronx Park 1914 Kenny [Klook] Clarke, Pittsburgh, jazz/drummer, composer, Epistrop 1911 Joe Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, drummer 1910 Ray McKinley, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, orchestra leader/drummer, Glenn Miller Time 1909 Crozy Cole, U.S. jazz drummer 1909 Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman's drummer, Sing Sing Sing 1905 Tommy Benford, jazz drummer 1903 Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer 1898 Zutty Singleton, U.S. jazz drummer 1851 John Lincoln Clem, Drummer Union volunteers |
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