Burleigh Drummond

Drummer and songwriter for Ambrosia

Burleigh Drummond - Drummer and songwriter for Ambrosia
Born

September 25th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1951, a drummer and songwriter achieved prominence with the rock band Ambrosia, which formed in the early 1970s. The band's music blended rock with elements of progressive and pop, gaining a dedicated following. Played a significant role in creating the band's signature sound, which featured intricate arrangements and harmonies. Contributed to the release of several successful albums, including 'Ambrosia' and 'Somewhere I've Never Traveled'.

Played drums for the band Ambrosia

Contributed to hit songs including 'Biggest Part of Me'

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