The supportive drummer was flexible enough to evolve with Cannonball ... McCurdy counts among his influences Louie Bellson, Shelly Manne, Sam Woodyard, Buddy Rich, “Papa” Jo Jones, Philly Joe Jones ...

Clem Burke, a renowned percussionist best known for his role as the drummer for New Wave sensation Blondie, has died, a rep for the band confirmed. He was 70. "It is with profound sadness that we ...

"Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie. His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable. Beyond his ...

Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died following a “private battle with cancer”, the band have said in a statement. He was 70. Burke was recruited by Blondie co-founders Debbie Harry and Chris ...

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