Carl Palmer
English drummer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer (born 20 March 1950) is an English drummer and percussionist. He became well known in the 1960s.[1] He was a member of a number of famous English bands: the Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and Asia.
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Birth name | Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer |
Born | (1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 74) Handsworth, Birmingham, England |
Genres | Progressive rock, art rock, hard rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Years active | 1964–present |
Labels | Eagle Rock, Geffen |
Website | carlpalmer |
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Palmer was added into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1989.[2]