Stan Lynch
Drummer and songwriter for Tom Petty
Born
May 21st, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Lynch was a drummer and songwriter active in the rock music scene. He played a significant role as the drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from 1976 to 1994. The collaboration featured multiple albums that contributed to the band's success in the music industry. After leaving the band, Lynch pursued a career in producing and songwriting, contributing to various projects and artists.
Played drums on 'Damn the Torpedoes'
Produced tracks for several artists
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