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Aaron Burckhard

1963 - Today

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Aaron Burckhard (born November 14, 1963) is an American musician who was the first drummer recruited for Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic's rock group that soon came to be known as Nirvana. Burckhard performed as a part of this band until October 1987. Burckhard was no longer a part of Nirvana by the time it recorded its first demo at Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle on January 23, 1988 (Dale Crover of Melvins served as his replacement). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Aaron Burckhard is the 2,475th most popular musician (down from 2,265th in 2024), the 13,576th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,008th in 2019) and the 1,017th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Aaron Burckhard ranks 2,475 out of 3,175Before him are Oksana Lyniv, Dave Sabo, Bob Weir, Paul Horn, Regina Spektor, and Offer Nissim. After him are Thomas Gabriel Fischer, Randy Jackson, DJ Sammy, Bobby Hackett, Bob Wills, and Nocturno Culto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Aaron Burckhard ranks 707Before him are Ai Orikasa, Lina Kačiušytė, Gabriel Tiacoh, Vujadin Stanojković, Jewel Taylor, and Offer Nissim. After him are Thomas Gabriel Fischer, Joan Plaza, Dany Verlinden, Martín Fiz, Zemfira Meftahatdinova, and Mamoru Samuragochi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Aaron Burckhard ranks 13,580 out of 20,380Before him are Philip Levine (1928), Patrick Volkerding (1966), Mason Adams (1919), Don Edmunds (1930), Lyndsy Fonseca (1987), and Ellen Drew (1914). After him are Leonard Frey (1938), Andre Phillips (1959), Jay Benedict (1951), Thomas Hart Benton (1782), Chris Miller (1968), and Tim Kring (1957).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Aaron Burckhard ranks 1,017Before him are David Lovering (1961), Robb Flynn (1967), Mike Inez (1966), Dave Sabo (1964), Bob Weir (1947), and Paul Horn (1930). After him are Randy Jackson (1956), Bobby Hackett (1915), Bob Wills (1905), Glen Benton (1967), Sandy West (1959), and Brent Hinds (1974).