Meg White
Drummer for The White Stripes
Born
December 10th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A drummer contributed significantly to the sound of a Grammy Award-winning rock band. Played alongside Jack White in a duo that gained prominence in the early 2000s. The group released critically acclaimed albums including 'White Blood Cells' and 'Elephant'. The unique style and raw energy of the performances appealed to audiences and earned a dedicated fan base. The band's influence extended across genres and inspired numerous musicians. After the band's hiatus, continued to focus on personal projects and collaborations.
Played with The White Stripes
Contributed to the album 'Elephant'
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