Max Weinberg
Musician and Bandleader, Late Night Band

Born
April 13th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1951, a drummer and bandleader gained prominence as the musical director of the E Street Band, performing with Bruce Springsteen. Served as the bandleader for the house band on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' for many years. Also founded the Max Weinberg 7, which performed on 'The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.' In addition to drumming, participated in various music projects and collaborations throughout the music industry.
Served as drummer for the E Street Band
Led the Max Weinberg 7 on 'The Tonight Show'
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