Benjamin Clapp
Drummer for multiple notable bands
Born
October 13th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1977, Benjamin Clapp gained recognition as a drummer with various bands throughout his career. Clapp's rhythmic contributions and live performances showcased his musical talent. He collaborated with notable artists and participated in numerous recording projects, which further established his reputation in the music scene.
Played with renowned bands on national tours
Contributed to multiple successful albums
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