Zak Starkey
English drummer for The Who
Born
September 13th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1965, a drummer contributed significantly to the rock band The Who, becoming a key member during live performances and studio recordings. Also known for collaboration with other prominent artists and bands, including Oasis and Johnny Marr. The style incorporates elements from various rock genres, reflecting technical ability and a unique sound. Starkey has performed at various prestigious music festivals and events, establishing a reputation within the rock music community.
Drummed for The Who
Collaborated with Oasis
Performed at major music festivals
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