Mick Brown
Drummer for the rock band Dokken
Born
September 8th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A drummer associated with the heavy metal band Dokken, contributed to the band's success throughout the 1980s and 1990s. The group released several albums that achieved commercial success, particularly 'Tooth and Nail' and 'Back for the Attack'. Brown's drumming style and technique played a significant role in defining the band's sound during this era. Besides performing, Brown also participated in writing and producing for the band's music.
Played drums on 'Tooth and Nail'
Contributed to 'Back for the Attack'
Participated in multiple successful tours
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