John Mehler

American drummer for classic rock bands

John Mehler - American drummer for classic rock bands
Born

August 27th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A drummer, recognized for contributions to the classic rock genre, collaborated with several notable bands during the 1970s and 1980s. Played with the band 'The Redcoats,' which gained regional popularity. Involved in various recording projects, contributing to the evolution of rock music in that era.

Played with 'The Redcoats'

Contributed to classic rock recordings

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