Sterling Campbell
Drummer and songwriter for popular bands
Born
May 3rd, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American drummer and songwriter contributed to several prominent acts throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Collaborated with David Bowie, playing on albums such as 'Let's Dance' and 'Tonight'. Played with the new wave band Duran Duran during the 2000s. Worked extensively in the studio and live settings, showcasing a versatile style that encompassed rock, pop, and jazz.
Performed on David Bowie's 'Let's Dance'
Played drums for Duran Duran on their album 'Astronaut'
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