John Bonham
Blues-rock, Composer
1948 – 1980
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Who was John Bonham?
John Henry Bonham was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of Led Zeppelin. Bonham was esteemed for his speed, power, fast right foot, distinctive sound, and "feel" for the groove. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock music. Rolling Stone readers named him the "best drummer of all time" in 2011.
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- Born
- May 31, 1948
Redditch - Also known as
- Bonzo
- Bonham, John
- John Henry Bonham
- Bonzo, The Beast
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Pat Phillips
(1968 - 1980/09/25)
- Pat Phillips
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 25, 1980
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on July 23, 2013
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