Find out more about the greatest British Drummers, including Ringo Starr, Phil Collins, John Bonham, Mick Fleetwood and Ginger Baker.

Famous British Drummers

Ringo StarrRingo Starr
07 July 1940
Musician
Phil CollinsPhil Collins
30 January 1951
Drummer

John BonhamJohn Bonham
31 May 1948
Drummer of Rock Band Led Zeppelin

Charlie WattsCharlie Watts
02 June 1941
Drummer

Roger TaylorRoger Taylor
26 July 1949
Musician

Ginger BakerGinger Baker
19 August 1939
Drummer, Jazz musician, Musician, Songwriter
Kate NashKate Nash
06 July 1987
Singer-songwriter

Mick FleetwoodMick Fleetwood
24 June 1947
Actor, Drummer

Jamie CullumJamie Cullum
20 August 1979
Composer, Pianist, Singer-songwriter, Jazz

James McCartneyJames McCartney
09 December 1977
Musician
Luke GossLuke Goss
29 September 1968
Actor

Nick MasonNick Mason
27 January 1944
Drummer, Composer, Autobiographer, Racecar driver,
Barry JenkinsBarry Jenkins
22 December 1944
Musician

Chris LoweChris Lowe
04 September 1959
Musician

Chris LoweChris Lowe
04 October 1959
Musician
LabrinthLabrinth
04 January 1989
Musician

Zak StarkeyZak Starkey
13 September 1965
Drummer
James FoxJames Fox
06 April 1976
Singer

Eddy GrantEddy Grant
05 March 1948
Musician

Jason BonhamJason Bonham
15 July 1966
Drummer, Actor
Cozy PowellCozy Powell
29 December 1947
Drummer

Will ChampionWill Champion
31 July 1978
Drummer, Singer
GoldieGoldie
19 September 1965
Actor, Record producer, Club DJ, Musician,

Alex ClareAlex Clare
14 September 1985
Singer

Chris SladeChris Slade
30 October 1946
Drummer

Carl PalmerCarl Palmer
20 March 1950
Drummer, Musician, Percussionist
Topper HeadonTopper Headon
30 May 1955
Drummer
Jamie xxJamie xx
28 October 1988
Musician

Mitch MitchellMitch Mitchell
09 July 1947
Drummer, Actor, Film actor

Russ AbbotRuss Abbot
18 September 1947
Musician

Kenney JonesKenney Jones
16 September 1948
Drummer, Polo player
Tony HadleyTony Hadley
02 June 1960
Singer

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Bill BrufordBill Bruford
17 May 1949
Drummer

Jim CapaldiJim Capaldi
02 August 1944
Drummer

Nicko McBrainNicko McBrain
05 June 1952
Drummer

Ray CooperRay Cooper
19 August 1947
Musician
Ian PaiceIan Paice
29 June 1948
Drummer

Aynsley DunbarAynsley Dunbar
10 January 1946
Drummer, Composer
Howard DonaldHoward Donald
28 April 1968
Singer

Bev BevanBev Bevan
25 November 1944
Musician

Nigel OlssonNigel Olsson
10 February 1949
Singer
Clive BurrClive Burr
08 March 1957
Drummer

Harry JuddHarry Judd
23 December 1985
Drummer
Bill NelsonBill Nelson
18 December 1948
Singer

Jamie HinceJamie Hince
19 December 1968
Musician

Ted DwaneTed Dwane
15 August 1984
Musician

Jet BlackJet Black
26 August 1938
Musician, Drummer

Pick WithersPick Withers
04 April 1948
Drummer
Kevin GodleyKevin Godley
07 October 1945
Singer, Drummer, Songwriter

Martin ChambersMartin Chambers
04 September 1951
 

Derek LongmuirDerek Longmuir
19 March 1951
Nurse

Hamish StuartHamish Stuart
08 October 1949
Musician, Composer, Record producer, Singer,
Andy CAndy C
06 April 1976
Disc jockey, Record producer, Composer

Mark BrzezickiMark Brzezicki
21 June 1957
Musician
High ContrastHigh Contrast
18 September 1979
Record producer, Disc jockey, Composer

Roni SizeRoni Size
29 October 1969
Club DJ

Ed GrahamEd Graham
20 February 1977
Musician, Drummer
Keef HartleyKeef Hartley
08 April 1944
Musician

LTJ BukemLTJ Bukem
20 September 1967
Musician
PhotekPhotek
13 May 1972
composer, composer, composer

Keith ForseyKeith Forsey
02 January 1948
Composer, Drummer, Musician, Songwriter, Record

Clive BunkerClive Bunker
30 December 1946
Drummer
John KeebleJohn Keeble
06 July 1959
Musician, Drummer

Mel GaynorMel Gaynor
29 May 1959
Musician, Singer, Drummer
Chris AclandChris Acland
07 September 1966
Musician, Drummer

Tony MeehanTony Meehan
02 March 1943
Composer

Jeff RichJeff Rich
08 June 1953
Percussionist

Chris StewartChris Stewart
27 March 1950
writer, autobiographer, drummer
Stephen MorrisStephen Morris
28 October 1957
Musician
John BradburyJohn Bradbury
16 February 1953
drummer

Tom JenkinsonTom Jenkinson
17 January 1975
Musician