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Vinnie Paul
(Former Musician best known for being the drummer and co-founder of the heavy metal band Pantera)
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Birthdate: March 11, 1964
Birthplace: Abilene, Texas, United States
Died: June 22, 2018
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Shannon Leto
(Musician)
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Birthdate: March 9, 1970
Birthplace: Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Kenny Aronoff
(Musician)
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Birthdate: March 7, 1953
Birthplace: Albany
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Carl Palmer
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 20, 1950
Birthplace: Handsworth, Birmingham, England
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Eddy Grant
(Musician)
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Birthdate: March 5, 1948
Birthplace: Plaisance, British Guiana [now Guyana]
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Chris Fehn
(Percussionist in the rock band Slipknot)
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Birthdate: February 24, 1973
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Caroline Corr
(Musician)
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Birthdate: March 17, 1973
Birthplace: Dundalk
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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D. J. Fontana
(Musician, Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 15, 1931
Birthplace: Shreveport
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Don Francks
(Canadian Actor, Singer, and Musician)
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Birthdate: February 28, 1932
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Died: April 3, 2016
Don Francks was a Canadian actor, singer, and musician. He is best remembered for his portrayal of David Brook in the 1980 TV series, The Phoenix Team, which earned him the ACTRA Award for Best Dramatic Performance in 1981. Don Francks was also a voice actor; apart from voicing TV characters, Francks also voiced the popular video game character, Sabretooth.
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Zakir Hussain
(One of the Most Famous Tabla Players in India)
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Birthdate: March 9, 1951
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zakir Hussain is an Indian musician, tabla virtuoso, percussionist, composer, and music producer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tabla players of all time, Hussain has received many prestigious awards in his illustrious career. In 1990, he was honored with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. In 2002, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award.
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Clive Burr
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 8, 1957
Birthplace: London Borough of Newham
Died: March 12, 2013
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Jeffrey Osborne
(Singer-songwriter)
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Birthdate: March 9, 1948
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
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Daniel Adair
(Drummer, Composer, Musician)
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Birthdate: February 19, 1975
Birthplace: Vancouver
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Jon Fishman
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: February 19, 1965
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Grant Hart
(Songwriter, Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 18, 1961
Birthplace: South Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Died: September 13, 2017
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Derek Longmuir
(Scottish Drummer & Founding Member of the Pop Rock Band 'Bay City Rollers')
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Birthdate: March 19, 1951
Birthplace: Edinburgh
Derek Longmuir is a Scottish retired drummer. He is best known for co-founding the pop rock band, Bay City Rollers. Longmuir retired from music in the 1980s and started training as a nurse. He then went on to work at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. In 2000, Longmuir pleaded guilty for possessing child pornography and was sentenced to 300 hours' community service.
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John Cowsill
(Musician)
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Birthdate: March 2, 1956
Birthplace: Newport
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Jeremiah Green
(American Musician)
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Birthdate: March 4, 1977
Birthplace: O‘ahu, Hawaii, United States
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Todd La Torre
(Drummer, Singer)
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Birthdate: February 19, 1974
Birthplace: St. Petersburg
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Harvey Mason
(Drummer Who Is Member of the Band Fourplay)
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Birthdate: February 22, 1947
Birthplace: Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
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Stony Blyden
(Icelandic Rapper, Actor, Drummer, and Record Producer)
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Birthdate: March 9, 1993
Birthplace: ReykjavÃk, Iceland
Stony Blyden is an Icelandic rapper, singer, actor, drummer, and record producer. He is best known for his portrayal of Stony in the 2018 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film, Dude. Stony Blyden also played an important role in the 2020 American romantic drama film, Life in a Year.
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Tony Meehan
(Composer)
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Birthdate: March 2, 1943
Birthplace: Hampstead
Died: November 28, 2005
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Ed Graham
(Musician, Drummer)
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Birthdate: February 20, 1977
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth
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Uli Kusch
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 11, 1967
Birthplace: Aachen, Germany
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Steve Prestwich
(Drummer, Songwriter)
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Birthdate: March 5, 1954
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Died: January 16, 2011
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Christian Vander
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: February 21, 1948
Birthplace: Nogent-sur-Marne, France
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Georgy Guryanov
(Musician, Painter)
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1
Birthdate: February 27, 1961
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: July 20, 2013
Initially known as the drummer and backing singer for the Soviet cult rock band Kino, Georgy Guryanov later also joined Timur Novikov’s non-conformist group The New Artists. He didn’t just create innovative music for Kino but was also known as a style icon, playing the drums almost half-naked.
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Steven Spence
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 20, 1988
Birthplace: New York City, New York
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Lloyd Knibb
(Jamaican Drummer Known for His Contribution to the Development of the Rhythm of the Ska)
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Birthdate: March 8, 1931
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Died: May 12, 2011
Lloyd Knibb was a Jamaican drummer and master percussionist best remembered for his contributions to every style of Jamaica's popular and unpopular musical forms, including nyabinghi, jazz, rock steady, and reggae. He is also remembered for playing an important role in the development of ska. Lloyd Knibb is widely regarded as the most influential and important modern drummer in Jamaica.
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Fergal Lawler
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 4, 1971
Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland
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Steve Nisbett
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 15, 1948
Birthplace: Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Died: January 18, 2018
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Patrick Francfort
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: February 23, 1957
Birthplace: Fort-de-France, France
Died: April 4, 2020
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Matt Pelissier
(Drummer)
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Birthdate: March 16, 1977
Birthplace: Summit, USA
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