Herman Rarebell

Rock drummer and songwriter for Scorpions

Herman Rarebell - Rock drummer and songwriter for Scorpions
Born

November 18th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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German rock drummer and songwriter gained recognition for contributions to the band Scorpions. Joined the band in 1977 and was a key member during their rise to fame. Played on landmark albums such as 'Lovedrive,' 'Blackout,' and the iconic 'Savage Amusement.' Rarebell's drumming style and songwriting significantly shaped the band's sound during the 1980s and 1990s. Left Scorpions in 1996, continuing to engage in various musical projects and collaborations. Remains a notable figure in the rock music scene.

Played drums on the album 'Blackout'

Wrote hit songs such as 'Still Loving You'

Contributed to Scorpions' international success

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