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Tommy Taylor

  • Country: United States

  • Affiliations: ERIC JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER CROSS

Tommy
Taylor

BORN IN:
Denton, Texas in 1957

LIVES IN:
Austin, Texas

DRUMMING SINCE:
1966

CURRENT BAND/PROJECT(S):
The Eighty Sixxed, Antone’s Blue Monday Band, Reunion (dance and casuals group together for 41 years!), The Number 9 Orchestra (Beatles/Lennon Tribute)

BIGGEST INFLUENCE(S):
Gary Chester, Hal Blaine, Bruno Carr, Ringo, Charlie Watts, Earl Palmer, Fred Below, Simon Kirke, Mitch Mitchell, Ginger Baker, B J Wilson, Nigel Olson…too many to list.

FAVORITE ALBUM PLAYED ON:
“Christopher Cross”, Christopher Cross

FAVORITE ALBUM DIDN’T PLAY ON:
“Free Free At Last”, album “Highway” by Free

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Playing two sold out nights at the London Palladium
2. Meeting Smokey Robinson

FAVORITE SABIAN CYMBAL:
I’m very old school – I love AA cymbals.

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