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Doug Clifford

1945 - Today

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Douglas Raymond Clifford (born April 24, 1945) is an American drummer who is nicknamed "Cosmo". He is best known as a founding member of Creedence Clearwater Revival for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. After the group disbanded in late 1972, Clifford released a solo album and later joined CCR bassist Stu Cook in the Don Harrison Band. In 1995, Clifford and Cook formed the band Creedence Clearwater Revisited, performing live versions of Creedence Clearwater Revival songs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Doug Clifford is the 1,053rd most popular musician (down from 884th in 2019), the 5,507th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,353rd in 2019) and the 359th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Doug Clifford ranks 1,053 out of 3,175. Before him are John Lurie, Pino Donaggio, Rick James, Manny Charlton, George Duke, and Buddy Bolden. After him are Tony Thompson, Tommy Dorsey, Sabicas, Roy Buchanan, Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, and James Galway.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Doug Clifford ranks 323. Before him are Michael Brandon, Sayuri Yoshinaga, John Rutter, Gérard Lenorman, Marielle Goitschel, and Ana Martín. After him are Sammy Gravano, David Sanborn, Mišo Cebalo, Tony Roche, Marsha P. Johnson, and Abdelaziz Belkhadem.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doug Clifford ranks 5,507 out of 20,380. Before him are John Trumbull (1756), Jack Sharkey (1902), Buddy Bolden (1877), William Hickey (1927), Lee Haney (1959), and Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823). After him are Bill Bryson (1951), Dick Miller (1928), Denis O'Hare (1962), Patti LaBelle (1944), Jakob Dylan (1969), and Tony Thompson (1954).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Doug Clifford ranks 359. Before him are Cecil Taylor (1929), Jack DeJohnette (1942), John Lurie (1952), Rick James (1948), George Duke (1946), and Buddy Bolden (1877). After him are Tony Thompson (1954), Tommy Dorsey (1905), Roy Buchanan (1939), David Sanborn (1945), Billy Hart (1940), and Harry Edison (1915).

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