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Jack Irons

1962 - Today

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Jack Steven Irons (born July 18, 1962) is an American drummer. He is the founding drummer of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers and is a former member of Pearl Jam. Alongside his work with Red Hot Chili Peppers and Pearl Jam, Irons has been a member of Eleven, The Wallflowers and Mark Lanegan Band. He has worked with Joe Strummer , Pierce Bowers, and The Latino Rockabilly War, Redd Kross, Raging Slab, Spinnerette and The Les Claypool Frog Brigade. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Irons is the 1,400th most popular musician (down from 1,051st in 2024), the 7,283rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,126th in 2019) and the 518th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jack Irons ranks 1,400 out of 3,175. Before him are Bob Rock, Andrew Davis, Frank Thomas, Trevor Bolder, Steve Aoki, and Simon Gallup. After him are Edo de Waart, Peter Grant, Taylor Hawkins, Wynton Kelly, Rhoma Irama, and Gordon Haskell.

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Among people born in 1962, Jack Irons ranks 252. Before him are Anders Johansson, Fred Rutten, Ally Sheedy, Vlado Bučkovski, Teri Weigel, and Rosamund Kwan. After him are Volodymyr Pravyk, Thomas Ian Griffith, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Terence Trent D'Arby, and Andrey Lavrov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Irons ranks 7,285 out of 20,380. Before him are Beverly Sills (1929), Brian Greene (1963), Roscoe Lockwood (1875), Robert Preston (1918), David Spade (1964), and Albert William Herre (1868). After him are Smedley Butler (1881), Freddie Spencer (1961), Adam Riess (1969), Lewis Arquette (1935), Noah Emmerich (1965), and Wendell Willkie (1892).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jack Irons ranks 518. Before him are Paul Butterfield (1942), Terry Melcher (1942), John Myung (1967), Fats Navarro (1923), Frank Thomas (1912), and Steve Aoki (1977). After him are Taylor Hawkins (1972), Wynton Kelly (1931), Mike Dirnt (1972), Country Joe McDonald (1942), Leslie West (1945), and Arthur Crudup (1905).

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