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Ringo Starr
- In these groups:
- The Beatles
- Musical Monikers
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Ringo Starr
Actor, Songwriter, Drummer, Singer / 1940 -
Ringo Starr first rose to fame in the early 1960s as the drummer for the legendary rock group the Beatles.
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Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts
Drummer / 1941 -
Charlie Watts is best known for playing drums as part of the famed rock 'n' roll group the Rolling Stones. He is also a noted jazz musician.
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Don Henley
- In these groups:
- Soul Train Guests
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Singers
Don Henley
Songwriter, Drummer, Singer / 1947 -
Don Henley is a musician who was a founding member of the Eagles and later went on to great solo success with such songs as "Boys of Summer."
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John Stamos
- In these groups:
- Guests on Glee
- Famous Leos
- Famous Actors
John Stamos
Film Actor, Television Actor, Drummer, Singer / 1963 -
Actor John Stamos played Blackie on the soap opera General Hospital and Uncle Jesse on the sitcom Full House. He also recorded and toured with The Beach Boys.
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Tommy Lee
- In these groups:
- Celebrity Bookings
- Famous Celebrity Couples
- Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee
Tommy Lee
Songwriter, Drummer / 1962 -
Tommy Lee is the drummer and co-founder of heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. He has two children with actress Pamela Anderson.
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Pete Townshend
- In these groups:
- Guitar Heroes
- Swinging London - Cultural Icons: 1960s
- Woodstock Performers
Pete Townshend
Songwriter, Drummer, Guitarist, Pianist / 1945 -
Pete Townshend is best known as the guitarist and songwriter for the band the Who as it grew to be one of the most influential bands of the 1960 and '70s.
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