Topper Headon
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Topper Headon is an English drummer best known for his powerful, versatile playing with the influential punk rock band The Clash.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Topper Headon canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Joe Strummer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Simonon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | punk rock movement ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | drumming with The Clash ⓘ |
| birthName | Nicholas Bowen Headon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1955-05-30 ⓘ |
| familyName | Headon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
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punk rock ⓘ reggae ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Nicholas ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | punk rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ percussion ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Topper Headon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| nickname | Topper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSongContribution |
drums on "Clampdown"
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drums on "London Calling" ⓘ drums on "Rock the Casbah" ⓘ drums on "The Magnificent Seven" ⓘ drums on "Train in Vain" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
co-writing and playing on "Rock the Casbah"
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drumming on the album "Combat Rock" ⓘ drumming on the album "London Calling" ⓘ drumming on the album "Sandinista!" ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bromley, Kent, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInBand | drummer of The Clash ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
powerful drumming
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versatile playing ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
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